Sigmund Romberg

Hungarian-born American composer (1887–1951)
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Sigmund Romberg

Summary

Sigmund Romberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nagykanizsa[2]. He was born on July 29, 1887[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 9, 1951[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], screenwriter[8], and film score composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sigmund Romberg's place of birth was Nagykanizsa[2].
  • Sigmund Romberg passed away in New York City[4].
  • Sigmund Romberg was born on July 29, 1887[3].
  • Sigmund Romberg died on November 9, 1951[5].
  • Sigmund Romberg is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[11].
  • Sigmund Romberg held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[12].
  • Sigmund Romberg held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Sigmund Romberg is identified as part of the Jews in Hungary ethnic group[14].
  • Sigmund Romberg worked as a pianist[6].
  • Sigmund Romberg's professions included composer[7].
  • Sigmund Romberg's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Sigmund Romberg's professions included film score composer[9].
  • A notable student of Sigmund Romberg was Jean Fenn[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Sigmund Romberg is The Desert Song[16].
  • Sigmund Romberg is recorded as male[17].
  • Sigmund Romberg's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sigmund Romberg's genre is operetta[19].
  • Sigmund Romberg's Commons category is recorded as Sigmund Romberg[20].
  • Sigmund Romberg's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[21].
  • Sigmund Romberg's archives at is recorded as New York Public Library for the Performing Arts[22].
  • Sigmund Romberg's family name is recorded as Rosenberg[23].
  • Sigmund Romberg's given name is recorded as Siegmund[24].
  • Sigmund Romberg's pseudonym is recorded as Sigmund Romberg[25].
  • Sigmund Romberg's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sigmund Romberg[26].
  • Sigmund Romberg's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

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.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1887-07-29[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1951-11-09[31]

  • Genre(s): musical, operetta[32]

  • Community tags: composer, musical, operetta[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3c2caff5-ffbc-4711-9e4e-db94dd8e2e52[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Sigmund Romberg was born in Nagykanizsa[2]. He was born on July 29, 1887[3]. He is identified as part of the Jews in Hungary ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], screenwriter[8], and film score composer[9]. A notable student of Sigmund Romberg was Jean Fenn[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Sigmund Romberg is The Desert Song[16].

Death and Burial

Sigmund Romberg died on November 9, 1951[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Sigmund Romberg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Sigmund Romberg born?

Sigmund Romberg's place of birth was Nagykanizsa[2].

Where did Sigmund Romberg die?

Sigmund Romberg passed away in New York City[4].

What did Sigmund Romberg do for work?

Sigmund Romberg worked as pianist[6], composer[7], screenwriter[8], and film score composer[9].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . lccn.loc.gov. lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . archives.nypl.org. Retrieved . archives.nypl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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