Karel Kovařovic

Czech conductor and composer (1862–1920)
Person human Q2099524
Karel Kovařovic
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Karel Kovařovic

Summary

Karel Kovařovic is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on December 9, 1862[3]. He passed away in Podolí[4]. He died on December 6, 1920[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], dramaturge[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karel Kovařovic was born in Prague[2].
  • Karel Kovařovic died in Podolí[4].
  • Karel Kovařovic passed away in Prague[12].
  • Karel Kovařovic was born on December 9, 1862[3].
  • Karel Kovařovic died on December 6, 1920[5].
  • Burial took place at Olšany Cemetery[13].
  • A child of Karel Kovařovic was Josef Kovařovic[14].
  • Karel Kovařovic held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[15].
  • Karel Kovařovic worked as a composer[6].
  • Karel Kovařovic worked as a conductor[7].
  • Karel Kovařovic's professions included musicologist[8].
  • Karel Kovařovic's professions included dramaturge[9].
  • Karel Kovařovic's professions included translator[10].
  • Karel Kovařovic's professions included harpist[16].
  • Karel Kovařovic was educated at Prague Conservatory[17].
  • Karel Kovařovic was a member of Czech Academy of Science and Art[18].
  • Karel Kovařovic is recorded as male[19].
  • Karel Kovařovic's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karel Kovařovic's genre is opera[21].
  • Karel Kovařovic's genre is classical music[22].
  • Karel Kovařovic's Commons category is recorded as Karel Kovařovic[23].
  • Karel Kovařovic's family name is recorded as Kovařovic[24].
  • Karel Kovařovic's given name is recorded as Karel[25].
  • Karel Kovařovic's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karel Kovařovic[26].
  • Karel Kovařovic's work location is recorded as Brno[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karel Kovařovic was born in Prague[2]. He was born on December 9, 1862[3].

Education

Karel Kovařovic's education included a stint at Prague Conservatory[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], dramaturge[9], translator[10], and harpist[16].

Personal Life

A child of Karel Kovařovic was Josef Kovařovic[14].

Death and Burial

Karel Kovařovic died on December 6, 1920[5]. Recorded place of death include Podolí[4], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29] and Prague[12], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[30], in Czech Republic[31], founded in 0800[32], headquartered in Prague[33]. He is buried at Olšany Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Karel Kovařovic ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Karel Kovařovic born?

Born in Prague[2], Karel Kovařovic…

Where did Karel Kovařovic die?

Karel Kovařovic died in Podolí[4].

What did Karel Kovařovic do for work?

Karel Kovařovic worked as composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], dramaturge[9], and translator[10].

Where did Karel Kovařovic go to school?

Karel Kovařovic was educated at Prague Conservatory[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . tritius.plzen.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . encyklopedie.idu.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Encyclopedia of Brno History. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 7h ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Prague
    Educated at Prague Conservatory
    Aliases
    Described by source Riemann's Music Dictionary, Antologie z oper, REGO +5
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