Karel Krautgartner

Czech conductor, actor, music educator, composer, jazz musician, clarinettist and saxophonist (1922–1982)
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Karel Krautgartner

Summary

Karel Krautgartner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mikulov[2]. He was born on July 20, 1922[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on September 20, 1982[5]. He worked as a jazz musician[6], clarinetist[7], saxophonist[8], composer[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karel Krautgartner's place of birth was Mikulov[2].
  • Karel Krautgartner passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Karel Krautgartner was born on July 20, 1922[3].
  • Karel Krautgartner died on September 20, 1982[5].
  • Burial took place at Melaten-Friedhof[12].
  • Karel Krautgartner was married to Elen Tanasco[13].
  • Karel Krautgartner worked as a jazz musician[6].
  • Karel Krautgartner worked as a clarinetist[7].
  • Karel Krautgartner worked as a saxophonist[8].
  • Karel Krautgartner's professions included composer[9].
  • Karel Krautgartner's professions included music educator[10].
  • Karel Krautgartner's professions included conductor[14].
  • Karel Krautgartner was employed by Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[15].
  • Karel Krautgartner received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16].
  • Karel Krautgartner is recorded as male[17].
  • Karel Krautgartner's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karel Krautgartner's genre is jazz[19].
  • Karel Krautgartner's genre is swing[20].
  • Karel Krautgartner's Commons category is recorded as Karel Krautgartner[21].
  • Karel Krautgartner's family name is recorded as Krautgartner[22].
  • Karel Krautgartner's given name is recorded as Karel[23].
  • Karel Krautgartner's work location is recorded as Brno[24].
  • Karel Krautgartner's instrument is recorded as saxophone[25].
  • Karel Krautgartner's instrument is recorded as clarinet[26].
  • Karel Krautgartner's instrument is recorded as alto saxophone[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1922-07-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982-09-20[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz[32]

  • Community tags: jazz[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d9df2ea4-de56-4f18-a36c-263c5018a127[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Mikulov[2], Karel Krautgartner… he was born on July 20, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[6], clarinetist[7], saxophonist[8], composer[9], music educator[10], and conductor[14]. Among Karel Krautgartner's employers was Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[15].

Recognition

Karel Krautgartner received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16].

Personal Life

Karel Krautgartner was married to Elen Tanasco[13].

Death and Burial

Karel Krautgartner died on September 20, 1982[5]. He died in Cologne[4]. He is buried at Melaten-Friedhof[12].

Why It Matters

Karel Krautgartner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Karel Krautgartner born?

Karel Krautgartner's place of birth was Mikulov[2].

Where did Karel Krautgartner die?

Karel Krautgartner died in Cologne[4].

Who was Karel Krautgartner married to?

Karel Krautgartner's spouses include Elen Tanasco[13].

What did Karel Krautgartner do for work?

Karel Krautgartner worked as jazz musician[6], clarinetist[7], saxophonist[8], composer[9], and music educator[10].

What awards did Karel Krautgartner receive?

Honors received include Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Encyclopedia of Brno History. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Award received Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
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