Rudolf von Ficker

Austrian musicologist (1886–1954)
Person human Q2174235
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Rudolf von Ficker

Summary

Rudolf von Ficker is a human[1]. His place of birth was Munich[2]. He was born on +1886-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Igls[4]. He died on +1954-08-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Munich[2], Rudolf von Ficker…
  • Rudolf von Ficker passed away in Igls[4].
  • Rudolf von Ficker was born on +1886-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rudolf von Ficker died on +1954-08-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's father was Julius von Ficker[9].
  • Rudolf von Ficker held citizenship in Austria[10].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Rudolf von Ficker worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Rudolf von Ficker was employed by University of Innsbruck[11].
  • Rudolf von Ficker was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12].
  • A notable student of Rudolf von Ficker was Josef Mertin[13].
  • Rudolf von Ficker was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Rudolf von Ficker was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[15].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's image is recorded as Rudolf von Ficker (1886–1954) 1927 © Georg Fayer (1892–1950) OeNB 10453969.jpg[16].
  • Rudolf von Ficker is recorded as male[17].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Rudolf von Ficker supervised Thrasybulos Georgiades as a doctoral student[19].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107740990[20].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59351822[21].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's GND ID is recorded as 11649042X[22].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no90009757[23].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14841014v[24].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's IdRef ID is recorded as 112486053[25].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA11296350[26].
  • Rudolf von Ficker's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf von Ficker[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Munich[2], Rudolf von Ficker… he was born on +1886-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Julius von Ficker[9].

Education

Studied under Ludwig Thuille[28], a composer[29], 1861–1907[30]; Walter Courvoisier[31], a composer[32], 1875–1931[33], of Switzerland[34]; and Guido Adler[35], a musicologist[36], 1855–1941[37], of Austria[38], specialised in musicology[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Innsbruck[11], a public university[40], in Austria[41], founded in 1669[42], headquartered in Innsbruck[43] and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[12], a public research university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1472[46], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[47]. A notable student of Rudolf von Ficker was Josef Mertin[13]. He supervised Thrasybulos Georgiades as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Rudolf von Ficker died on +1954-08-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Igls[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf von Ficker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

His notable doctoral advisees include Thrasybulos Georgiades[48], a musicologist[49], 1907–1977[50], of Greece[51], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[52], specialised in musicology[53].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf von Ficker born?

Rudolf von Ficker was born in Munich[2].

Where did Rudolf von Ficker die?

Rudolf von Ficker died in Igls[4].

Who were Rudolf von Ficker's parents?

Rudolf von Ficker's father was Julius von Ficker[9].

What did Rudolf von Ficker do for work?

Rudolf von Ficker worked as musicologist[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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  1. [16] . bildarchivaustria.at. bildarchivaustria.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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