Jan Smeterlin

Polish pianist (1892–1967)
Person human Q1583578
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Jan Smeterlin

Summary

Jan Smeterlin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bielsko-Biała[2]. He was born on February 7, 1892[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on January 18, 1967[5]. He worked as a pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bielsko-Biała[2], Jan Smeterlin…
  • Jan Smeterlin passed away in London[4].
  • Jan Smeterlin was born on February 7, 1892[3].
  • Jan Smeterlin died on January 18, 1967[5].
  • Jan Smeterlin held citizenship in Poland[8].
  • Jan Smeterlin's professions included pianist[6].
  • Jan Smeterlin is recorded as male[9].
  • Jan Smeterlin's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jan Smeterlin's genre is classical music[11].
  • Jan Smeterlin's Commons category is recorded as Jan Smeterlin[12].
  • Jan Smeterlin's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[13].
  • Jan Smeterlin's given name is recorded as Jan[14].
  • Jan Smeterlin studied under Leopold Godowsky[15].
  • Jan Smeterlin's instrument is recorded as piano[16].
  • Jan Smeterlin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[17].
  • Jan Smeterlin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Jan Smeterlin's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hans Schmetterling'}[19].
  • Jan Smeterlin's interested in is recorded as Frédéric Chopin[20].
  • Jan Smeterlin's significant person is recorded as Karol Szymanowski[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Smeterlin was born in Bielsko-Biała[2]. He was born on February 7, 1892[3].

Education

Jan Smeterlin studied under Leopold Godowsky[15].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Smeterlin's professions included pianist[6].

Death and Burial

Jan Smeterlin died on January 18, 1967[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Smeterlin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Jan Smeterlin born?

Born in Bielsko-Biała[2], Jan Smeterlin…

Where did Jan Smeterlin die?

Jan Smeterlin died in London[4].

What did Jan Smeterlin do for work?

Jan Smeterlin worked as pianist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation pianist
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