Nikolai Rubinstein

Russian pianist, conductor and composer (1835-1881)
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Nikolai Rubinstein
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Nikolai Rubinstein

Summary

Nikolai Rubinstein is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on June 2, 1835[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 11, 1881[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Nikolai Rubinstein…
  • Nikolai Rubinstein passed away in Paris[4].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein was born on June 2, 1835[3].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein was born on 1835[11].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein was born on June 14, 1835[12].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein died on March 11, 1881[5].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein died on 1881[13].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein died on March 23, 1881[14].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[15].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein is buried at Danilov Monastery[16].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's professions included composer[6].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein worked as a pianist[7].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's professions included conductor[8].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's professions included music educator[9].
  • Among Nikolai Rubinstein's employers was Moscow Conservatory[19].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein was educated at Moscow Imperial University, Faculty of Law[20].
  • A notable student of Nikolai Rubinstein was Alexander Siloti[21].
  • A notable student of Nikolai Rubinstein was Alexander Vasylovych Khimichenko[22].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[23].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein is recorded as male[24].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's genre is classical music[26].
  • Nikolai Rubinstein's Commons category is recorded as Nikolai Rubinstein[27].

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[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1835-06-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1881-03-23[31]

  • Community tags: composer, conductor, pianist, russian composer, russian conductor, russian pianist[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 56a5de93-d69d-411d-9168-7feb8fbe507a[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Nikolai Rubinstein's place of birth was Moscow[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 2, 1835[3], 1835[11], and June 14, 1835[12]. His father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].

Education

Nikolai Rubinstein's education included a stint at Moscow Imperial University, Faculty of Law[20]. Studied under Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn[34], a librarian[35], 1799–1858[36], of Hamburg[37]; Theodor Kullak[38], a pianist[39], 1818–1882[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41]; Franz Xaver Gebel[42], a composer[43], 1787–1843[44], of Kingdom of Prussia[45], specialised in music[46]; and Alexander Villoing[47], a music educator[48], 1808–1878[49], of Russian Empire[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], and music educator[9]. Nikolai Rubinstein was employed by Moscow Conservatory[19]. Notable students include Alexander Siloti[21], a composer[51], 1863–1945[52], of Russian Empire[53] and Alexander Vasylovych Khimichenko[22], a flautist[54], 1856–1948[55], of Russian Empire[56], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[57].

Personal Life

Nikolai Rubinstein's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 11, 1881[5], 1881[13], and March 23, 1881[14]. Nikolai Rubinstein died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[58]. Recorded place of burial include Novodevichy Cemetery[15] and Danilov Monastery[16].

Why It Matters

Nikolai Rubinstein ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Nikolai Rubinstein born?

Nikolai Rubinstein was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Nikolai Rubinstein die?

Nikolai Rubinstein passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Nikolai Rubinstein's parents?

Nikolai Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[17].

What did Nikolai Rubinstein do for work?

Nikolai Rubinstein worked as composer[6], pianist[7], conductor[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Nikolai Rubinstein go to school?

Nikolai Rubinstein was educated at Moscow Imperial University, Faculty of Law[20].

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  1. [2] . Q27773350. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Q25892406. wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Rubinstein, Anton Grigorovich. wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Q25892406. wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Rubinstein, Anton Grigorovich. wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
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  30. [47] . Q24487153. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Moscow Imperial University, Faculty of Law
    Languages spoken, written or signed Russian
    Genre classical music
    Religion or worldview Eastern Orthodox Church
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