Karel Halíř

Czech violinist (1859-1909)
Person human Q515310
Karel Halíř
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Karel Halíř

Summary

Karel Halíř is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vrchlabí[2]. He was born on February 1, 1859[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on December 21, 1909[5]. He worked as a pedagogue[6] and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Karel Halíř was born in Vrchlabí[2].
  • Karel Halíř died in Berlin[4].
  • Karel Halíř was born on February 1, 1859[3].
  • Karel Halíř died on December 21, 1909[5].
  • Karel Halíř is buried at Wilmersdorf Cemetery[9].
  • Karel Halíř held citizenship in Cisleithania[10].
  • Karel Halíř worked as a pedagogue[6].
  • Karel Halíř worked as a musician[7].
  • Karel Halíř's education included a stint at Prague Conservatory[11].
  • Karel Halíř is recorded as male[12].
  • Karel Halíř's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Karel Halíř's genre is classical music[14].
  • Karel Halíř's Commons category is recorded as Carl Halir[15].
  • Karel Halíř's given name is recorded as Carl[16].
  • Karel Halíř studied under Antonín Bennewitz[17].
  • Karel Halíř's instrument is recorded as violin[18].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as Berühmte Geiger der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart[22].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[23].
  • Karel Halíř's described by source is recorded as Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[24].
  • Karel Halíř's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Karel Halíř's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'Karel Halíř'}[26].
  • Karel Halíř's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Carl Halir'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vrchlabí[2], Karel Halíř… he was born on February 1, 1859[3].

Education

Karel Halíř was educated at Prague Conservatory[11]. He studied under Antonín Bennewitz[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pedagogue[6] and musician[7].

Death and Burial

Karel Halíř died on December 21, 1909[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Wilmersdorf Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Karel Halíř ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Karel Halíř born?

Karel Halíř's place of birth was Vrchlabí[2].

Where did Karel Halíř die?

Karel Halíř passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Karel Halíř do for work?

Karel Halíř worked as pedagogue[6] and musician[7].

Where did Karel Halíř go to school?

Karel Halíř was educated at Prague Conservatory[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Carl
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    Student of Antonín Bennewitz
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