Oskar Danon

Yugoslav composer (1913–2009)
Person human Q1283045
Oskar Danon
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Oskar Danon

Summary

Oskar Danon is a human[1]. He was born in Sarajevo[2]. He was born on February 7, 1913[3]. He died in Belgrade[4]. He died on December 18, 2009[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sarajevo[2], Oskar Danon…
  • Oskar Danon passed away in Belgrade[4].
  • Oskar Danon was born on February 7, 1913[3].
  • Oskar Danon died on December 18, 2009[5].
  • Burial took place at Belgrade New Cemetery[10].
  • Oskar Danon held citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina[11].
  • Oskar Danon's professions included composer[6].
  • Oskar Danon worked as a conductor[7].
  • Oskar Danon worked as a choir director[8].
  • Oskar Danon's field of work was music[12].
  • Oskar Danon's field of work was conducting[13].
  • Oskar Danon was educated at Prague Conservatory[14].
  • Oskar Danon was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15].
  • Oskar Danon is recorded as male[16].
  • Oskar Danon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Oskar Danon's genre is classical music[18].
  • Oskar Danon's Commons category is recorded as Oskar Danon[19].
  • Oskar Danon earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • Oskar Danon's family name is recorded as Danon[21].
  • Oskar Danon's given name is recorded as Oskar[22].
  • Oskar Danon's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[23].
  • Oskar Danon's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'sr', 'text': 'Оскар Данон'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Oskar Danon's place of birth was Sarajevo[2]. He was born on February 7, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Prague Conservatory[14], a conservatory[25], in Czech Republic[26], founded in 1808[27], headquartered in Prague[28] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15], a faculty[29], in Czech Republic[30], founded in 1348[31], headquartered in Prague[32]. Oskar Danon earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8]. Fields of work include music[12], a type of arts[33] and conducting[13], an activity[34].

Death and Burial

Oskar Danon died on December 18, 2009[5]. He died in Belgrade[4]. Burial took place at Belgrade New Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Oskar Danon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Oskar Danon born?

Oskar Danon was born in Sarajevo[2].

Where did Oskar Danon die?

Oskar Danon died in Belgrade[4].

What did Oskar Danon do for work?

Oskar Danon worked as composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8].

Where did Oskar Danon go to school?

Oskar Danon was educated at Prague Conservatory[14] and Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[15].

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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. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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