Mathias Rüegg

Swiss composer, jazz pianist and big band leader
Person human Q1908550
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Mathias Rüegg

Summary

Mathias Rüegg is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1952[3]. He worked as a pianist[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], conductor[7], and music arranger[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mathias Rüegg was born in Zurich[2].
  • Mathias Rüegg was born on December 8, 1952[3].
  • Mathias Rüegg held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Mathias Rüegg worked as a pianist[4].
  • Mathias Rüegg worked as a bandleader[5].
  • Mathias Rüegg's professions included jazz musician[6].
  • Mathias Rüegg worked as a conductor[7].
  • Mathias Rüegg worked as a music arranger[8].
  • Mathias Rüegg was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Graz[11].
  • Mathias Rüegg received the City of Vienna Prize for Music[12].
  • Mathias Rüegg is recorded as male[13].
  • Mathias Rüegg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Mathias Rüegg's genre is jazz[15].
  • Mathias Rüegg's genre is big band music[16].
  • Mathias Rüegg's family name is recorded as Rüegg[17].
  • Mathias Rüegg's given name is recorded as Mathias[18].
  • Mathias Rüegg's instrument is recorded as piano[19].
  • Mathias Rüegg's start of work period is recorded as 1975[20].
  • Mathias Rüegg's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[21].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: AT[23]

  • Began / founded: 1952-08-12[24]

  • Genre(s): jazz[25]

  • Community tags: jazz[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 53212f63-faaf-4971-9ec9-9ceb3b9addea[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Mathias Rüegg was born in Zurich[2]. He was born on December 8, 1952[3].

Education

Mathias Rüegg's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Graz[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], conductor[7], and music arranger[8].

Recognition

Mathias Rüegg received the City of Vienna Prize for Music[12].

Why It Matters

Mathias Rüegg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Mathias Rüegg born?

Mathias Rüegg's place of birth was Zurich[2].

What did Mathias Rüegg do for work?

Mathias Rüegg worked as pianist[4], bandleader[5], jazz musician[6], conductor[7], and music arranger[8].

Where did Mathias Rüegg go to school?

Mathias Rüegg was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Graz[11].

What awards did Mathias Rüegg receive?

Honors received include City of Vienna Prize for Music[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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