Othmar Schoeck

Swiss composer (1886-1957)
Person human Q661927
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Othmar Schoeck

Summary

Othmar Schoeck is a human[1]. Born in Brunnen[2], he… he was born on September 1, 1886[3]. He died in Zurich[4]. He died on March 8, 1957[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Othmar Schoeck was born in Brunnen[2].
  • Othmar Schoeck died in Zurich[4].
  • Othmar Schoeck was born on September 1, 1886[3].
  • Othmar Schoeck died on March 8, 1957[5].
  • Burial took place at Cemetery Manegg[10].
  • A child of Othmar Schoeck was Gisela Schoeck[11].
  • Othmar Schoeck held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Othmar Schoeck worked as a conductor[6].
  • Othmar Schoeck's professions included composer[7].
  • Othmar Schoeck's professions included pianist[8].
  • Othmar Schoeck was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13].
  • Othmar Schoeck's education included a stint at Zurich University of the Arts[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Othmar Schoeck is Notturno[15].
  • Othmar Schoeck received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Othmar Schoeck was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[17].
  • Othmar Schoeck's religion is recorded as reformed[18].
  • Othmar Schoeck is recorded as male[19].
  • Othmar Schoeck's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Othmar Schoeck's genre is opera[21].
  • Othmar Schoeck's Commons category is recorded as Othmar Schoeck[22].
  • Othmar Schoeck's archives at is recorded as Zentralbibliothek Zürich[23].
  • Othmar Schoeck's family name is recorded as Schoeck[24].
  • Othmar Schoeck's given name is recorded as Othmar[25].
  • Othmar Schoeck's official website is recorded as http://www.othmar-schoeck.ch[26].
  • Othmar Schoeck's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Othmar Schoeck[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brunnen[2], Othmar Schoeck… he was born on September 1, 1886[3].

Education

Educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1843[30] and Zurich University of the Arts[14], an art academy[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 2007[33]. Othmar Schoeck studied under Max Reger[34].

Career and Affiliations

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

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Othmar Schoeck is Notturno[15].

Recognition

Othmar Schoeck received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

Personal Life

A child of Othmar Schoeck was Gisela Schoeck[11]. His religion is recorded as reformed[18].

Death and Burial

Othmar Schoeck died on March 8, 1957[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He is buried at Cemetery Manegg[10].

Why It Matters

Othmar Schoeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Othmar Schoeck born?

Othmar Schoeck's place of birth was Brunnen[2].

Where did Othmar Schoeck die?

Othmar Schoeck died in Zurich[4].

What did Othmar Schoeck do for work?

Othmar Schoeck worked as conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8].

Where did Othmar Schoeck go to school?

Othmar Schoeck was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13] and Zurich University of the Arts[14].

What awards did Othmar Schoeck receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Where Zurich Comes to Rest - The Cemeteries of the City of Zurich. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . zbcollections.ch. Retrieved . zbcollections.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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