Karel Reiner

Czech composer and pianist (1910–1979)
Person human Q471479
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Karel Reiner

Summary

Karel Reiner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Žatec[2]. He was born on June 27, 1910[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on October 17, 1979[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], opinion journalist[8], music publicist[9], and music critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karel Reiner was born in Žatec[2].
  • Karel Reiner passed away in Prague[4].
  • Karel Reiner was born on June 27, 1910[3].
  • Karel Reiner died on October 17, 1979[5].
  • Karel Reiner is buried at Vinohrady Cemetery[12].
  • Karel Reiner's father was Josef Reiner[13].
  • Karel Reiner held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Karel Reiner worked as a pianist[6].
  • Karel Reiner worked as a composer[7].
  • Karel Reiner's professions included opinion journalist[8].
  • Karel Reiner worked as a music publicist[9].
  • Karel Reiner worked as a music critic[10].
  • Karel Reiner's professions included editing staff[15].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was film score[16].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was music[17].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was piano performance[18].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was history of music[19].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was music journalism[20].
  • Karel Reiner's field of work was music criticism[21].
  • Karel Reiner was educated at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[22].
  • Karel Reiner was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23].
  • Karel Reiner's education included a stint at Faculty of Law, German University in Prague[24].
  • Karel Reiner is recorded as male[25].
  • Karel Reiner's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Karel Reiner was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[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]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1910-06-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1979-10-17[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e71b109f-1446-4bfe-8966-4e5c40e31b4a[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Karel Reiner's place of birth was Žatec[2]. He was born on June 27, 1910[3]. His father was Josef Reiner[13].

Education

Educated at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[22]; Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23], a faculty[33], in Czech Republic[34], founded in 1348[35], headquartered in Prague[36]; and Faculty of Law, German University in Prague[24]. Karel Reiner earned the academic degree of doctorate[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], opinion journalist[8], music publicist[9], music critic[10], and editing staff[15]. Fields of work include film score[16], a music genre[38]; music[17], a type of arts[39]; piano performance[18], a field of study[40]; history of music[19], an aspect of history[41]; music journalism[20], a journalism genre[42]; and music criticism[21], an academic discipline[43].

Personal Life

Karel Reiner was affiliated with the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia[27].

Death and Burial

Karel Reiner died on October 17, 1979[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. Burial took place at Vinohrady Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Karel Reiner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Karel Reiner born?

Karel Reiner was born in Žatec[2].

Where did Karel Reiner die?

Karel Reiner died in Prague[4].

Who were Karel Reiner's parents?

Karel Reiner's father was Josef Reiner[13].

What did Karel Reiner do for work?

Karel Reiner worked as pianist[6], composer[7], opinion journalist[8], music publicist[9], and music critic[10].

Where did Karel Reiner go to school?

Karel Reiner was educated at philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague[22], Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[23], and Faculty of Law, German University in Prague[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [24] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  24. [37] . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of detention Auschwitz, Theresienstadt Ghetto, Dachau concentration camp
    Given name Karel
    Field of work film score, music, piano performance +3
    Instance of human
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