Otto Janowitz

Czech-born American voice coach, teacher, accompanist, composer and writer on music (1888–1965)
Person human Q108780852
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Otto Janowitz

Summary

Otto Janowitz is a human[1]. Born in Poděbrady[2], he… he was born on July 22, 1888[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on July 17, 1965[5]. He worked as a voice teacher[6], voice coach[7], accompanist[8], composer[9], and writer[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Poděbrady[2], Otto Janowitz…
  • Otto Janowitz died in New York City[4].
  • Otto Janowitz was born on July 22, 1888[3].
  • Otto Janowitz died on July 17, 1965[5].
  • Otto Janowitz's father was Q135481994[11].
  • Otto Janowitz held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Otto Janowitz held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[13].
  • Otto Janowitz held citizenship in Cisleithania[14].
  • Otto Janowitz worked as a voice teacher[6].
  • Otto Janowitz's professions included voice coach[7].
  • Otto Janowitz worked as an accompanist[8].
  • Otto Janowitz worked as a composer[9].
  • Otto Janowitz's professions included writer[10].
  • Otto Janowitz's education included a stint at University of Vienna[15].
  • Otto Janowitz is recorded as male[16].
  • Otto Janowitz's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Otto Janowitz's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[18].
  • Otto Janowitz's family name is recorded as Janowitz[19].
  • Otto Janowitz's given name is recorded as Otto[20].
  • Otto Janowitz studied under Alexander von Zemlinsky[21].
  • Otto Janowitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Czech[22].
  • Otto Janowitz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Otto Janowitz's sibling is recorded as Hans Janowitz[24].
  • Otto Janowitz's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Otto Janowitz was born in Poděbrady[2]. He was born on July 22, 1888[3]. His father was Q135481994[11].

Education

Otto Janowitz was educated at University of Vienna[15]. He studied under Alexander von Zemlinsky[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include voice teacher[6], voice coach[7], accompanist[8], composer[9], and writer[10].

Death and Burial

Otto Janowitz died on July 17, 1965[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

FAQs

Where was Otto Janowitz born?

Born in Poděbrady[2], Otto Janowitz…

Where did Otto Janowitz die?

Otto Janowitz died in New York City[4].

Who were Otto Janowitz's parents?

Otto Janowitz's father was Q135481994[11].

What did Otto Janowitz do for work?

Otto Janowitz worked as voice teacher[6], voice coach[7], accompanist[8], composer[9], and writer[10].

Where did Otto Janowitz go to school?

Otto Janowitz was educated at University of Vienna[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Ancestry. ancestry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Social Security Death Index. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Social Security Death Index. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Ancestry. ancestry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . archives.nypl.org. archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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    Occupation voice teacher, voice coach, accompanist +2
    Viaf cluster id 276889933
    Social security death index entry 075-12-3569
    Archives at New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
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