Ludwig Minkus
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Summary
Ludwig Minkus was born on March 23, 1826[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on December 7, 1917[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], choreographer[7], violinist[8], and instrumentalist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,264 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Velké Meziříčí[11]
- Place of burial: Döbling Cemetery[12]
- Father: Q139857994[13]
- Mother: Q139857997[14]
- Spouse: Q139858005[15]
- Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[16], Austria–Hungary[17]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: ballet[20]
- Commons category: Ludwig Minkus[21]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[22]
- Family name: Minkus[23]
- Given name: Ludwig[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ludwig Minkus[25]
- Manner of death: natural causes[26]
- Instrument: violin[27]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[32], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[33], Faces of Moscow[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[35], Russian[36]
- Name in native language: Ludwig Minkus[37]
- Sibling: Eugen von Minkus[38]
Why It Matters
Ludwig Minkus has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Works attributed to him include La Bayadère[41], a ballet[42].
FAQs
Where was Ludwig Minkus born?
Ludwig Minkus's place of birth was Vienna[2].
Where did Ludwig Minkus die?
Ludwig Minkus passed away in Vienna[4].
Who were Ludwig Minkus's parents?
Ludwig Minkus's father was Q139857994[13]. Ludwig Minkus's mother was Q139857997[14].
Who was Ludwig Minkus married to?
Ludwig Minkus's spouses include Q139858005[15].
What did Ludwig Minkus do for work?
Ludwig Minkus worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], choreographer[7], violinist[8], and instrumentalist[9].