José María Usandizaga

Spanish composer (1887-1915)
Person human Q2280662
José María Usandizaga
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Summary

José María Usandizaga is a human[1]. Born in San Sebastián[2], he… he was born on March 31, 1887[3]. He died in San Sebastián[4]. He died on October 5, 1915[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and pianist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • José María Usandizaga's place of birth was San Sebastián[2].
  • José María Usandizaga passed away in San Sebastián[4].
  • José María Usandizaga was born on March 31, 1887[3].
  • José María Usandizaga died on October 5, 1915[5].
  • José María Usandizaga is buried at Polloe Cemetery[9].
  • José María Usandizaga held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • José María Usandizaga worked as a composer[6].
  • José María Usandizaga's professions included pianist[7].
  • José María Usandizaga was educated at Schola Cantorum de Paris[11].
  • José María Usandizaga is recorded as male[12].
  • José María Usandizaga's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • José María Usandizaga is associated with the Euskal Pizkundea movement[14].
  • José María Usandizaga's genre is opera[15].
  • José María Usandizaga's genre is zarzuela[16].
  • José María Usandizaga's Commons category is recorded as José María Usandizaga Soraluze[17].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[18].
  • José María Usandizaga's family name is recorded as Usandizaga[19].
  • José María Usandizaga's given name is recorded as José María[20].
  • José María Usandizaga studied under Vincent d'Indy[21].
  • José María Usandizaga studied under Beltrán Pagola[22].
  • José María Usandizaga's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • José María Usandizaga's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • José María Usandizaga's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[25].
  • José María Usandizaga's described by source is recorded as Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[26].
  • José María Usandizaga's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Basque[27].

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Origins and Family

José María Usandizaga was born in San Sebastián[2]. He was born on March 31, 1887[3].

Education

José María Usandizaga's education included a stint at Schola Cantorum de Paris[11]. Studied under Vincent d'Indy[21], a composer[28], 1851–1931[29], of France[30], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[31], specialised in music education[32] and Beltrán Pagola[22], a composer[33], 1878–1950[34], of Spain[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and pianist[7].

Death and Burial

José María Usandizaga died on October 5, 1915[5]. He died in San Sebastián[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[18]. Burial took place at Polloe Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

José María Usandizaga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was José María Usandizaga born?

José María Usandizaga was born in San Sebastián[2].

Where did José María Usandizaga die?

José María Usandizaga passed away in San Sebastián[4].

What did José María Usandizaga do for work?

José María Usandizaga worked as composer[6] and pianist[7].

Where did José María Usandizaga go to school?

José María Usandizaga was educated at Schola Cantorum de Paris[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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