Siegfried Jerusalem

German operatic tenor
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Siegfried Jerusalem

Summary

Siegfried Jerusalem is a human[1]. He was born in Oberhausen[2]. He was born on April 17, 1940[3]. He worked as an opera singer[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Siegfried Jerusalem was born in Oberhausen[2].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem was born on April 17, 1940[3].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's professions included opera singer[4].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem was employed by Nuremberg University of Music[8].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's education included a stint at Folkwang University of the Arts[9].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[11].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem received the Österreichischer Kammersänger[12].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem is recorded as male[13].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[15].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's voice type is recorded as Heldentenor[16].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's voice type is recorded as tenor[17].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's family name is recorded as Jerusalem[18].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's given name is recorded as Siegfried[19].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's instrument is recorded as bassoon[20].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's instrument is recorded as voice[21].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Siegfried Jerusalem'}[24].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's Fach vocal classification is recorded as Heldentenor[25].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[26].
  • Siegfried Jerusalem's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Siegfried Jerusalem's place of birth was Oberhausen[2]. He was born on April 17, 1940[3].

Education

Siegfried Jerusalem was educated at Folkwang University of the Arts[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[4] and university teacher[5]. Among Siegfried Jerusalem's employers was Nuremberg University of Music[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], a decoration[28], in Germany[29]; Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[11], an order[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1980[32]; and Österreichischer Kammersänger[12], a title of honor[33].

Why It Matters

Siegfried Jerusalem ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Siegfried Jerusalem born?

Siegfried Jerusalem was born in Oberhausen[2].

What did Siegfried Jerusalem do for work?

Siegfried Jerusalem worked as opera singer[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Siegfried Jerusalem go to school?

Siegfried Jerusalem was educated at Folkwang University of the Arts[9].

What awards did Siegfried Jerusalem receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[10], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[11], and Österreichischer Kammersänger[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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