Philip Farkas

American musician (1914-1992)
Person human Q320681
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Philip Farkas

Summary

Philip Farkas is a human[1]. He was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on March 5, 1914[3]. He passed away in Bloomington[4]. He died on December 21, 1992[5]. He worked as a musician[6], horn player[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Philip Farkas's place of birth was Chicago[2].
  • Philip Farkas died in Bloomington[4].
  • Philip Farkas was born on March 5, 1914[3].
  • Philip Farkas died on December 21, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at Mount Gilead Cemetery[10].
  • Philip Farkas held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Philip Farkas's professions included musician[6].
  • Philip Farkas's professions included horn player[7].
  • Philip Farkas worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Philip Farkas was employed by Jacobs School of Music[12].
  • Among Philip Farkas's employers was Chicago Symphony Orchestra[13].
  • Philip Farkas is recorded as male[14].
  • Philip Farkas's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Philip Farkas's archives at is recorded as Indiana University Archives[16].
  • Philip Farkas's family name is recorded as Farkas[17].
  • Philip Farkas's given name is recorded as Philip[18].
  • Philip Farkas's instrument is recorded as horn[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Country: US[21]

  • Began / founded: 1914-03-05[22]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1992-12-21[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c395836e-4c8e-45b2-b6c8-c3a3c5b3f9c6[24]

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Farkas's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on March 5, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], horn player[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Jacobs School of Music[12], a conservatory[25], in United States[26], founded in 1921[27] and Chicago Symphony Orchestra[13], an orchestra[28], in United States[29], founded in 1891[30], headquartered in Chicago[31].

Death and Burial

Philip Farkas died on December 21, 1992[5]. He passed away in Bloomington[4]. Burial took place at Mount Gilead Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Philip Farkas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Philip Farkas born?

Philip Farkas's place of birth was Chicago[2].

Where did Philip Farkas die?

Philip Farkas passed away in Bloomington[4].

What did Philip Farkas do for work?

Philip Farkas worked as musician[6], horn player[7], and university teacher[8].

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] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . archives.iu.edu. Retrieved . archives.iu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . archives.iu.edu. archives.iu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . 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.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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