Otakar Ševčík

Czech violinist (1852–1934)
Person human Q726973
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Summary

Otakar Ševčík is a human[1]. His place of birth was Horažďovice[2]. He was born on March 22, 1852[3]. He passed away in Písek[4]. He died on January 18, 1934[5]. He worked as a violinist[6], pedagogue[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Otakar Ševčík was born in Horažďovice[2].
  • Otakar Ševčík died in Písek[4].
  • Otakar Ševčík was born on March 22, 1852[3].
  • Otakar Ševčík was born on March 23, 1852[12].
  • Otakar Ševčík died on January 18, 1934[5].
  • Otakar Ševčík is buried at Bývalý hřbitov v Písku[13].
  • Otakar Ševčík held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[14].
  • Otakar Ševčík held citizenship in Kingdom of Bohemia[15].
  • Otakar Ševčík's professions included violinist[6].
  • Otakar Ševčík worked as a pedagogue[7].
  • Otakar Ševčík worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Otakar Ševčík's professions included music educator[9].
  • Otakar Ševčík worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Otakar Ševčík worked as a concertmaster[16].
  • Among Otakar Ševčík's employers was Prague Conservatory[17].
  • Otakar Ševčík's education included a stint at Prague Conservatory[18].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Rudolf Kolisch[19].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Eugenia Umińska[20].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Jaroslav Kocián[21].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Milan Zuna[22].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Ágnes Rozgonyi[23].
  • A notable student of Otakar Ševčík was Alexander Fiedemann[24].
  • Otakar Ševčík is recorded as male[25].
  • Otakar Ševčík's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Otakar Ševčík's genre is classical music[27].

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Origins and Family

Otakar Ševčík was born in Horažďovice[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 22, 1852[3] and March 23, 1852[12].

Education

Otakar Ševčík was educated at Prague Conservatory[18]. He studied under Antonín Bennewitz[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[6], pedagogue[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], university teacher[10], and concertmaster[16]. Otakar Ševčík was employed by Prague Conservatory[17]. Notable students include Rudolf Kolisch[19], a violinist[29], 1896–1978[30], of United States[31]; Eugenia Umińska[20], a music educator[32], 1910–1980[33], of Poland[34], awarded the Work Flag Order, 2nd class[35]; Jaroslav Kocián[21], a composer[36], 1883–1950[37], of Czechoslovakia[38]; Milan Zuna[22], a conductor[39], 1881–1960[40], of Czechoslovakia[41], awarded the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[42]; Ágnes Rozgonyi[23], a classical violinist[43], b. 1895[44], of Hungary[45]; and Alexander Fiedemann[24], a music educator[46], 1878–1940[47].

Death and Burial

Otakar Ševčík died on January 18, 1934[5]. He died in Písek[4]. He is buried at Bývalý hřbitov v Písku[13].

Why It Matters

Otakar Ševčík ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Otakar Ševčík born?

Otakar Ševčík's place of birth was Horažďovice[2].

Where did Otakar Ševčík die?

Otakar Ševčík died in Písek[4].

What did Otakar Ševčík do for work?

Otakar Ševčík worked as violinist[6], pedagogue[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Otakar Ševčík go to school?

Otakar Ševčík was educated at Prague Conservatory[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . digi.ceskearchivy.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  16. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . Ševčik, Otakar Joseph (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . digi.ceskearchivy.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . 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
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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