Karol Rathaus

German-Austrian composer (1895-1954)
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Karol Rathaus
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Karol Rathaus

Summary

Karol Rathaus is a human[1]. Born in Ternopil[2], he… he was born on September 16, 1895[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on November 21, 1954[5]. He worked as a composer[6], university teacher[7], film score composer[8], and pianist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Karol Rathaus's place of birth was Ternopil[2].
  • Karol Rathaus passed away in New York City[4].
  • Karol Rathaus was born on September 16, 1895[3].
  • Karol Rathaus died on November 21, 1954[5].
  • Karol Rathaus held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Karol Rathaus held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • Karol Rathaus held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Karol Rathaus's professions included composer[6].
  • Karol Rathaus worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Karol Rathaus's professions included film score composer[8].
  • Karol Rathaus worked as a pianist[9].
  • Karol Rathaus's field of work was film score[14].
  • Among Karol Rathaus's employers was Berlin University of the Arts[15].
  • Karol Rathaus was employed by Queens College[16].
  • Karol Rathaus's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].
  • Karol Rathaus is recorded as male[18].
  • Karol Rathaus's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Karol Rathaus's genre is classical music[20].
  • Karol Rathaus's Commons category is recorded as Karol Rathaus[21].
  • Karol Rathaus was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • Karol Rathaus's family name is recorded as Rathaus[23].
  • Karol Rathaus's given name is recorded as Karol[24].
  • Karol Rathaus's pseudonym is recorded as Leonhard Bruno[25].
  • Karol Rathaus's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Karol Rathaus's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: UA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1895-09-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1954-11-21[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 514bcb56-d5c2-46e1-b022-8cb9fa58f9b6[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Ternopil[2], Karol Rathaus… he was born on September 16, 1895[3].

Education

Karol Rathaus's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], university teacher[7], film score composer[8], and pianist[9]. Karol Rathaus's field of work was film score[14]. Employers include Berlin University of the Arts[15], a music school[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1696[37] and Queens College[16], a university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1937[40].

Death and Burial

Karol Rathaus died on November 21, 1954[5]. He died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Karol Rathaus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Karol Rathaus born?

Karol Rathaus's place of birth was Ternopil[2].

Where did Karol Rathaus die?

Karol Rathaus died in New York City[4].

What did Karol Rathaus do for work?

Karol Rathaus worked as composer[6], university teacher[7], film score composer[8], and pianist[9].

Where did Karol Rathaus go to school?

Karol Rathaus was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].

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. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Employer Berlin University of the Arts, Queens College
    Genre
    Instrument piano
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