Otto Kinkeldey

American music academic (1878-1966)
Person human Q3887291
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Otto Kinkeldey

Summary

Otto Kinkeldey is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on November 27, 1878[3]. He died in South Orange[4]. He died on September 19, 1966[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Otto Kinkeldey…
  • Otto Kinkeldey died in South Orange[4].
  • Otto Kinkeldey was born on November 27, 1878[3].
  • Otto Kinkeldey died on September 19, 1966[5].
  • Otto Kinkeldey held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's professions included librarian[6].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Otto Kinkeldey worked as a music educator[8].
  • Among Otto Kinkeldey's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • Among Otto Kinkeldey's employers was University of Texas at Austin[12].
  • Otto Kinkeldey was employed by Cornell University[13].
  • Among Otto Kinkeldey's employers was New York Public Library[14].
  • Otto Kinkeldey was employed by University of Wrocław[15].
  • Otto Kinkeldey was employed by University of North Texas College of Music[16].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's education included a stint at Berlin University of the Arts[17].
  • Otto Kinkeldey is recorded as male[18].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[20].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's given name is recorded as Otto[21].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of American Library Biography[22].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Otto Kinkeldey's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Otto Kinkeldey… he was born on November 27, 1878[3].

Education

Otto Kinkeldey's education included a stint at Berlin University of the Arts[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1636[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28]; University of Texas at Austin[12], a public research university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1883[31], headquartered in Austin[32]; Cornell University[13], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1865[35], headquartered in Ithaca[36]; New York Public Library[14], a library network[37], in United States[38], founded in 1895[39], headquartered in New York City[40]; University of Wrocław[15], a university[41], in Poland[42], founded in 1702[43]; and University of North Texas College of Music[16], a conservatory[44], in United States[45], founded in 1890[46].

Death and Burial

Otto Kinkeldey died on September 19, 1966[5]. He passed away in South Orange[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Kinkeldey include he award[47], an award[48].

Why It Matters

Otto Kinkeldey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Entities named for him include he award[47], an award[48].

FAQs

Where was Otto Kinkeldey born?

Otto Kinkeldey's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Otto Kinkeldey die?

Otto Kinkeldey passed away in South Orange[4].

What did Otto Kinkeldey do for work?

Otto Kinkeldey worked as librarian[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8].

Where did Otto Kinkeldey go to school?

Otto Kinkeldey was educated at Berlin University of the Arts[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dictionary of American Library Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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