Hugo Kaun

German composer and conductor (1863-1932)
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Hugo Kaun

Summary

Hugo Kaun is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on March 21, 1863[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on April 2, 1932[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], and music educator[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Hugo Kaun was born in Berlin[2].
  • Hugo Kaun passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Hugo Kaun was born on March 21, 1863[3].
  • Hugo Kaun died on April 2, 1932[5].
  • Hugo Kaun died on February 2, 1932[11].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof Zehlendorf[12].
  • A child of Hugo Kaun was Bernhard Kaun[13].
  • Hugo Kaun held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Hugo Kaun's professions included composer[6].
  • Hugo Kaun's professions included conductor[7].
  • Hugo Kaun worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Hugo Kaun worked as a music educator[9].
  • Hugo Kaun was employed by Academy of Arts, Berlin[15].
  • Among Hugo Kaun's employers was Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[16].
  • Hugo Kaun's education included a stint at Andreas-Gymnasium Berlin[17].
  • Hugo Kaun was educated at Berlin University of the Arts[18].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Fannie Charles Dillon[19].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Heinrich Kaminski[20].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Hans Uldall[21].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Walter Gronostay[22].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Max Donisch[23].
  • A notable student of Hugo Kaun was Walter Morse Rummel[24].
  • Hugo Kaun received the honorary member[25].
  • Hugo Kaun was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin[26].
  • Hugo Kaun's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugo Kaun was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on March 21, 1863[3].

Education

Educated at Andreas-Gymnasium Berlin[17], a school[28], in Germany[29] and Berlin University of the Arts[18], a music school[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1696[32]. Hugo Kaun earned the academic degree of professor[33]. Studied under Oscar Raif[34], a composer[35], 1847–1899[36], of Kingdom of Prussia[37]; Friedrich Kiel[38], a classical composer[39], 1821–1885[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle[42], specialised in music[43]; and Bernhard Ziehn[44], a musicologist[45], 1845–1912[46], of Germany[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], and music educator[9]. Employers include Academy of Arts, Berlin[15], an academy[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1993[50], headquartered in Academy of Arts (Pariser Platz)[51] and Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[16], a school[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1893[54], headquartered in Berlin[55]. Notable students include Fannie Charles Dillon[19], a composer[56], 1881–1947[57], of United States[58]; Heinrich Kaminski[20], a composer[59], 1886–1946[60], of Germany[61]; Hans Uldall[21], a composer[62], 1903–1983[63], of Germany[64]; Walter Gronostay[22], a composer[65], 1906–1937[66], of German Reich[67], specialised in music[68]; Max Donisch[23], a composer[69], 1880–1941[70], of German Reich[71]; and Walter Morse Rummel[24], a pianist[72], 1887–1953[73], of France[74].

Recognition

Hugo Kaun received the honorary member[25].

Personal Life

A child of Hugo Kaun was Bernhard Kaun[13]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 2, 1932[5] and February 2, 1932[11]. Hugo Kaun passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Friedhof Zehlendorf[12].

Why It Matters

Hugo Kaun has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

FAQs

Where was Hugo Kaun born?

Born in Berlin[2], Hugo Kaun…

Where did Hugo Kaun die?

Hugo Kaun died in Berlin[4].

What did Hugo Kaun do for work?

Hugo Kaun worked as composer[6], conductor[7], university teacher[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Hugo Kaun go to school?

Hugo Kaun was educated at Andreas-Gymnasium Berlin[17] and Berlin University of the Arts[18].

What awards did Hugo Kaun receive?

Honors received include honorary member[25].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [75] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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