Leó Weiner

(1885–1960) composer, music pedagogue
Person human Q535323
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Leó Weiner

Summary

Leó Weiner is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1885[3]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He died on September 13, 1960[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], and classical pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Leó Weiner was born in Budapest[2].
  • Leó Weiner died in Budapest[4].
  • Leó Weiner was born on April 16, 1885[3].
  • Leó Weiner died on September 13, 1960[5].
  • Leó Weiner is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[12].
  • Leó Weiner held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Leó Weiner worked as a composer[6].
  • Leó Weiner's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Leó Weiner's professions included music educator[8].
  • Leó Weiner's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Leó Weiner worked as a classical pianist[10].
  • Leó Weiner's field of work was music composing[14].
  • Leó Weiner's field of work was music education[15].
  • Leó Weiner's field of work was music[16].
  • Among Leó Weiner's employers was Franz Liszt Academy of Music[17].
  • Leó Weiner's education included a stint at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[18].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was György Ferenczy[19].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was Mihály Kuttner[20].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was Péter Komlós[21].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was Victor Aitay[22].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was György Terebesi[23].
  • A notable student of Leó Weiner was János Starker[24].
  • Leó Weiner received the Kossuth Prize[25].
  • Leó Weiner received the Great Artist of Hungary Award[26].
  • Leó Weiner received the Kossuth Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Budapest[2], Leó Weiner… he was born on April 16, 1885[3].

Education

Leó Weiner was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[18]. He studied under Hans von Koessler[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], and classical pianist[10]. Fields of work include music composing[14], a type of arts[29]; music education[15], a branch of education[30]; and music[16], a type of arts[31]. Leó Weiner was employed by Franz Liszt Academy of Music[17]. Notable students include György Ferenczy[19], a musician[32], 1902–1983[33], of Hungary[34], awarded the Meritorius Artist of Hungary[35]; Mihály Kuttner[20], a classical violinist[36], 1918–1975[37], of Hungary[38]; Péter Komlós[21], a violinist[39], 1935–2017[40], of Hungary[41], awarded the Kossuth Prize[42]; Victor Aitay[22], a classical violinist[43], 1921–2012[44], of Hungary[45]; György Terebesi[23], a violinist[46], 1932–2021[47], of Canada[48]; and János Starker[24], a cellist[49], 1924–2013[50], of United States[51], awarded the Grammy Awards[52], specialised in cello music performance[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Kossuth Prize[25], an award[54], in Hungary[55], founded in 1948[56]; Great Artist of Hungary Award[26], an award[57], in Hungary[58], founded in 1950[59]; and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[60], an order[61], in Hungarian People's Republic[62], founded in 1953[63].

Personal Life

Leó Weiner's religion is recorded as Judaism[64].

Death and Burial

Leó Weiner died on September 13, 1960[5]. He passed away in Budapest[4]. He is buried at Fiume Road Graveyard[12].

Why It Matters

Leó Weiner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Leó Weiner born?

Born in Budapest[2], Leó Weiner…

Where did Leó Weiner die?

Leó Weiner died in Budapest[4].

What did Leó Weiner do for work?

Leó Weiner worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], and classical pianist[10].

Where did Leó Weiner go to school?

Leó Weiner was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[18].

What awards did Leó Weiner receive?

Honors received include Kossuth Prize[25], Great Artist of Hungary Award[26], Kossuth Prize[27], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[60].

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  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Leó
    Field of work music composing, music education, music
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    Religion or worldview Judaism
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