Lili Kraus

Hungarian born English classical pianist (1903–1986)
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Summary

Lili Kraus was born on April 3, 1903[1], in Budapest[2]. She died on November 6, 1986[3], in Asheville[4]. She worked as a classical pianist[5], composer[6], pianist[7], and musician[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (410 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 4, 1905[10]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[11], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12], Hungary[13]
  • Native language: Hungarian[14]
  • Educated at: Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15], University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[16]
  • Student: Olivier Gardon[17]
  • Sex or gender: female[18]
  • Genre: classical music[19]
  • Commons category: Lili Kraus[20]
  • Family name: Kraus[21]
  • Given name: Lili[22]
  • Student of: Zoltán Kodály[23]
  • Instrument: piano[24]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[25], biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27], Hungarian[28]
  • Name in native language: Lili Kraus[29]

Why It Matters

Lili Kraus has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Lili Kraus born?

Lili Kraus's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did Lili Kraus die?

Lili Kraus died in Asheville[4].

What did Lili Kraus do for work?

Lili Kraus worked as a classical pianist[5], composer[6], pianist[7], and musician[8].

Where did Lili Kraus go to school?

Lili Kraus was educated at Franz Liszt Academy of Music[15] and University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · AlphaLemur · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → lili-kraus
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', '
    Ausstage person id → 436227
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Ausstage person id: 436227, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/127383414|Lili Kraus (#127383414)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4968|AusStage person]] #mix"
  2. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 439540
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → classical pianist, composer, pianist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  4. 24w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Student → Olivier Gardon
    Native language → Hungarian
    Instrument → piano
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Prabook id: 3446382, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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