Leopold Auer

Hungarian violinist, conductor and composer (1845–1930)
Person human Q368583
Leopold Auer
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Leopold Auer

Summary

Leopold Auer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Veszprém[2]. He was born on June 7, 1845[3]. He passed away in Loschwitz[4]. He died on July 15, 1930[5]. He worked as a violinist[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Veszprém[2], Leopold Auer…
  • Leopold Auer died in Loschwitz[4].
  • Leopold Auer was born on June 7, 1845[3].
  • Leopold Auer died on July 15, 1930[5].
  • Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[11].
  • Leopold Auer was married to Nadezhda Pelikan[12].
  • A child of Leopold Auer was Zoya Auer[13].
  • A child of Leopold Auer was Maria Auer[14].
  • Leopold Auer held citizenship in Hungary[15].
  • Leopold Auer held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Leopold Auer held citizenship in Cisleithania[17].
  • Leopold Auer held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Hungarian was Leopold Auer's native language[19].
  • Leopold Auer's professions included violinist[6].
  • Leopold Auer worked as a conductor[7].
  • Leopold Auer worked as a music educator[8].
  • Leopold Auer worked as a composer[9].
  • Leopold Auer was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory[20].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Mischa Elman[21].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Jascha Heifetz[22].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Efrem Zimbalist[23].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Nathan Milstein[24].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Arkadyev Ivan Petrovich[25].
  • A notable student of Leopold Auer was Q107417562[26].
  • Leopold Auer is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Leopold Auer's place of birth was Veszprém[2]. He was born on June 7, 1845[3]. Hungarian was his native language[19].

Education

Leopold Auer studied under Joseph Joachim[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and composer[9]. Leopold Auer was employed by Saint Petersburg Conservatory[20]. Notable students include Mischa Elman[21], a musician[29], 1891–1967[30], of United States[31], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[32]; Jascha Heifetz[22], a music educator[33], 1901–1987[34], of Russian Empire[35], awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[36]; Efrem Zimbalist[23], a composer[37], 1889–1985[38], of United States[39]; Nathan Milstein[24], a violinist[40], 1902–1992[41], of Ukraine[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43]; Arkadyev Ivan Petrovich[25], a conductor[44], 1882–1946[45], of Russian Empire[46]; and Q107417562[26], a violinist[47], 1870–1934[48], of Russian Empire[49].

Personal Life

Leopold Auer was married to Nadezhda Pelikan[12]. Children include Zoya Auer[13], 1875–1918[50] and Maria Auer[14].

Death and Burial

Leopold Auer died on July 15, 1930[5]. He passed away in Loschwitz[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[51]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Leopold Auer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Leopold Auer born?

Born in Veszprém[2], Leopold Auer…

Where did Leopold Auer die?

Leopold Auer passed away in Loschwitz[4].

Who was Leopold Auer married to?

Leopold Auer's spouses include Nadezhda Pelikan[12].

What did Leopold Auer do for work?

Leopold Auer worked as violinist[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and composer[9].

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  17. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . Who's Who in Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . Who's Who in Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . Who's Who in Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [28] . Who's Who in Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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