Maria Jeritza

Czech opera singer (1887–1982)
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Maria Jeritza

Summary

Maria Jeritza is a human[1]. Born in Brno[2], she… she was born on October 6, 1887[3]. She died in Orange[4]. She died on July 10, 1982[5]. She worked as an opera singer[6], film actor[7], and concert singer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brno[2], Maria Jeritza…
  • Maria Jeritza died in Orange[4].
  • Maria Jeritza was born on October 6, 1887[3].
  • Maria Jeritza died on July 10, 1982[5].
  • Maria Jeritza died on June 10, 1982[10].
  • Maria Jeritza is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[11].
  • Among Maria Jeritza's spouses was Winfield Sheehan[12].
  • Maria Jeritza held citizenship in Austria[13].
  • Maria Jeritza worked as an opera singer[6].
  • Maria Jeritza's professions included film actor[7].
  • Maria Jeritza worked as a concert singer[8].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[14].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Ingenio et arti[16].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[17].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[18].
  • Maria Jeritza received the Österreichischer Kammersänger[19].
  • Maria Jeritza is recorded as female[20].
  • Maria Jeritza's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Maria Jeritza's genre is opera[22].
  • Maria Jeritza's record label is recorded as Fonotipia[23].
  • Maria Jeritza's record label is recorded as Victor Talking Machine Company[24].
  • Maria Jeritza's Commons category is recorded as Maria Jeritza[25].
  • Maria Jeritza's voice type is recorded as soprano[26].
  • Maria Jeritza's family name is recorded as Jeritza[27].

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Origins and Family

Maria Jeritza's place of birth was Brno[2]. She was born on October 6, 1887[3].

Education

Maria Jeritza studied under Estelle Liebling[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], film actor[7], and concert singer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[14], an award[29], in Austria[30], founded in 1925[31]; Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15], a grade of an order[32], in Austria[33]; Ingenio et arti[16], a medallion[34], in Denmark[35], founded in 1841[36]; Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[17], a grade of an order[37], in Austria[38]; Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[18]; and Österreichischer Kammersänger[19], a title of honor[39].

Personal Life

Among Maria Jeritza's spouses was Winfield Sheehan[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 10, 1982[5] and June 10, 1982[10]. Maria Jeritza passed away in Orange[4]. She is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Maria Jeritza ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (173 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Maria Jeritza born?

Maria Jeritza's place of birth was Brno[2].

Where did Maria Jeritza die?

Maria Jeritza passed away in Orange[4].

Who was Maria Jeritza married to?

Maria Jeritza's spouses include Winfield Sheehan[12].

What did Maria Jeritza do for work?

Maria Jeritza worked as opera singer[6], film actor[7], and concert singer[8].

What awards did Maria Jeritza receive?

Honors received include Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[14], Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria[15], Ingenio et arti[16], and Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . REGO. Retrieved . aleph.vkol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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