Peter Hofmann

German opera singer (1944–2010)
Person human Q688930
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Peter Hofmann

Summary

Peter Hofmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mariánské Lázně[2]. He was born on August 12, 1944[3]. He passed away in Wunsiedel[4]. He died on November 29, 2010[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6], television actor[7], and musical theatre actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mariánské Lázně[2], Peter Hofmann…
  • Peter Hofmann passed away in Wunsiedel[4].
  • Peter Hofmann was born on August 12, 1944[3].
  • Peter Hofmann died on November 29, 2010[5].
  • Among Peter Hofmann's spouses was Deborah Sasson[10].
  • Peter Hofmann held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Peter Hofmann's professions included opera singer[6].
  • Peter Hofmann's professions included television actor[7].
  • Peter Hofmann's professions included musical theatre actor[8].
  • Peter Hofmann's education included a stint at Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe[12].
  • Peter Hofmann is recorded as male[13].
  • Peter Hofmann's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as Decca[15].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[16].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as EMI[17].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as Philips Classics Records[18].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[19].
  • Peter Hofmann's record label is recorded as Philips Records[20].
  • Peter Hofmann's voice type is recorded as tenor[21].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[22].
  • Peter Hofmann's family name is recorded as Hofmann[23].
  • Peter Hofmann's given name is recorded as Peter[24].
  • Peter Hofmann's official website is recorded as https://peterhofmannstartenor.wordpress.com[25].
  • Peter Hofmann's described at URL is recorded as https://www.giornaledellamusica.it/articoli/il-tenore-venuto-dal-rock[26].
  • Peter Hofmann's medical condition is recorded as Parkinson's disease[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mariánské Lázně[2], Peter Hofmann… he was born on August 12, 1944[3].

Education

Peter Hofmann was educated at Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6], television actor[7], and musical theatre actor[8].

Personal Life

Among Peter Hofmann's spouses was Deborah Sasson[10].

Death and Burial

Peter Hofmann died on November 29, 2010[5]. He died in Wunsiedel[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[22].

Why It Matters

Peter Hofmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Peter Hofmann born?

Peter Hofmann was born in Mariánské Lázně[2].

Where did Peter Hofmann die?

Peter Hofmann died in Wunsiedel[4].

Who was Peter Hofmann married to?

Peter Hofmann's spouses include Deborah Sasson[10].

What did Peter Hofmann do for work?

Peter Hofmann worked as opera singer[6], television actor[7], and musical theatre actor[8].

Where did Peter Hofmann go to school?

Peter Hofmann was educated at Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Official website https://peterhofmannstartenor.wordpress.com
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    Fach vocal classification Heldentenor
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