Otto Zykan

Austrian composer (1935-2006)
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Otto Zykan

Summary

Otto Zykan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on April 29, 1935[3]. He passed away in Burgschleinitz-Kühnring[4]. He died on May 25, 2006[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and pianist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Otto Zykan was born in Vienna[2].
  • Otto Zykan died in Burgschleinitz-Kühnring[4].
  • Otto Zykan was born on April 29, 1935[3].
  • Otto Zykan died on May 25, 2006[5].
  • Otto Zykan held citizenship in Austria[9].
  • Otto Zykan worked as a composer[6].
  • Otto Zykan worked as a pianist[7].
  • Otto Zykan received the City of Vienna Prize for Music[10].
  • Otto Zykan is recorded as male[11].
  • Otto Zykan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Otto Zykan's genre is opera[13].
  • Otto Zykan's family name is recorded as Zykan[14].
  • Otto Zykan's given name is recorded as Otto[15].
  • Otto Zykan's given name is recorded as Matthäus[16].
  • Otto Zykan's instrument is recorded as piano[17].
  • Otto Zykan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[18].
  • Otto Zykan's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[19].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: AT[21]

  • Began / founded: 1935-04-29[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2006-05-25[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8fa3964c-9277-41fa-bb4a-580320e9b57f[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Otto Zykan's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on April 29, 1935[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and pianist[7].

Recognition

Otto Zykan received the City of Vienna Prize for Music[10].

Death and Burial

Otto Zykan died on May 25, 2006[5]. He passed away in Burgschleinitz-Kühnring[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Zykan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Otto Zykan born?

Otto Zykan's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Otto Zykan die?

Otto Zykan passed away in Burgschleinitz-Kühnring[4].

What did Otto Zykan do for work?

Otto Zykan worked as composer[6] and pianist[7].

What awards did Otto Zykan receive?

Honors received include City of Vienna Prize for Music[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tmdb person id 2799144
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  2. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Otto, Matthäus
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Family name Zykan
    Country of citizenship Austria
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