Josef Witt

Austrian tenor (1901–1994)
Person human Q90444
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Josef Witt

Summary

Josef Witt is a human[1]. He was born in Munich[2]. He was born on May 17, 1901[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on January 3, 1994[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6], singer[7], theatrical director[8], music educator[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Josef Witt's place of birth was Munich[2].
  • Josef Witt passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Josef Witt was born on May 17, 1901[3].
  • Josef Witt died on January 3, 1994[5].
  • Josef Witt died on January 4, 1994[12].
  • Josef Witt died on January 2, 1994[13].
  • Josef Witt died on January 1994[14].
  • Josef Witt held citizenship in Austria[15].
  • Josef Witt worked as an opera singer[6].
  • Josef Witt's professions included singer[7].
  • Josef Witt worked as a theatrical director[8].
  • Josef Witt worked as a music educator[9].
  • Josef Witt's professions included musician[10].
  • Josef Witt worked as a director[16].
  • Among Josef Witt's employers was University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].
  • A notable student of Josef Witt was Ioulia Troussa[18].
  • A notable student of Josef Witt was Q17103110[19].
  • Josef Witt is recorded as male[20].
  • Josef Witt's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Josef Witt's voice type is recorded as tenor[22].
  • Josef Witt's voice type is recorded as tenore di grazia[23].
  • Josef Witt's family name is recorded as Witt[24].
  • Josef Witt's given name is recorded as Josef[25].
  • Josef Witt's work location is recorded as Dresden[26].
  • Josef Witt's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1901-05-17[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1994-01-03[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 32a4e93e-1b8a-4b4e-9a26-88d5528f7d8e[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Josef Witt's place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on May 17, 1901[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], singer[7], theatrical director[8], music educator[9], musician[10], and director[16]. Josef Witt was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17]. Notable students include Ioulia Troussa[18], an opera singer[32] and Q17103110[19], an opera singer[33], 1939–2025[34], of Norway[35], specialised in singing[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 3, 1994[5], January 4, 1994[12], January 2, 1994[13], and January 1994[14]. Josef Witt passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Witt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Josef Witt born?

Born in Munich[2], Josef Witt…

Where did Josef Witt die?

Josef Witt passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Josef Witt do for work?

Josef Witt worked as opera singer[6], singer[7], theatrical director[8], music educator[9], and musician[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Österreichisches Musiklexikon Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online. wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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