Mitja Nikisch

German musician (1899–1936)
Person human Q831465
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Mitja Nikisch

Summary

Mitja Nikisch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig[2]. He was born on May 21, 1899[3]. He died in Venice[4]. He died on August 5, 1936[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and conductor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leipzig[2], Mitja Nikisch…
  • Mitja Nikisch passed away in Venice[4].
  • Mitja Nikisch was born on May 21, 1899[3].
  • Mitja Nikisch died on August 5, 1936[5].
  • Mitja Nikisch is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery[11].
  • Mitja Nikisch's father was Arthur Nikisch[12].
  • Among Mitja Nikisch's spouses was Nora Gregor[13].
  • Mitja Nikisch held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Mitja Nikisch's professions included pianist[6].
  • Mitja Nikisch worked as a composer[7].
  • Mitja Nikisch worked as a jazz musician[8].
  • Mitja Nikisch worked as a conductor[9].
  • Mitja Nikisch was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].
  • Mitja Nikisch is recorded as male[16].
  • Mitja Nikisch's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Mitja Nikisch's genre is jazz[18].
  • Mitja Nikisch's Commons category is recorded as Mitja Nikisch[19].
  • Mitja Nikisch's given name is recorded as Mitja[20].
  • Mitja Nikisch's manner of death is recorded as suicide[21].
  • Mitja Nikisch's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Mitja Nikisch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].

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Origins and Family

Mitja Nikisch was born in Leipzig[2]. He was born on May 21, 1899[3]. His father was Arthur Nikisch[12].

Education

Mitja Nikisch's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and conductor[9].

Personal Life

Among Mitja Nikisch's spouses was Nora Gregor[13].

Death and Burial

Mitja Nikisch died on August 5, 1936[5]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Mitja Nikisch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Mitja Nikisch born?

Born in Leipzig[2], Mitja Nikisch…

Where did Mitja Nikisch die?

Mitja Nikisch passed away in Venice[4].

Who were Mitja Nikisch's parents?

Mitja Nikisch's father was Arthur Nikisch[12].

Who was Mitja Nikisch married to?

Mitja Nikisch's spouses include Nora Gregor[13].

What did Mitja Nikisch do for work?

Mitja Nikisch worked as pianist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], and conductor[9].

Where did Mitja Nikisch go to school?

Mitja Nikisch was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Venice
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Mitja
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