Sigmund Spaeth

American musicologist (1885–1965)
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Sigmund Spaeth

Summary

Sigmund Spaeth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. He was born on April 10, 1885[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 12, 1965[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], radio personality[8], and music critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sigmund Spaeth's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Sigmund Spaeth died in New York City[4].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was born on April 10, 1885[3].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was born on 1885[11].
  • Sigmund Spaeth died on November 12, 1965[5].
  • Sigmund Spaeth died on November 11, 1965[12].
  • Sigmund Spaeth died on 1965[13].
  • Sigmund Spaeth's father was Adolph Spaeth[14].
  • Sigmund Spaeth's mother was Harriet Reynolds Krauth Spaeth[15].
  • Sigmund Spaeth held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Sigmund Spaeth's professions included composer[6].
  • Sigmund Spaeth worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Sigmund Spaeth worked as a radio personality[8].
  • Sigmund Spaeth worked as a music critic[9].
  • Sigmund Spaeth's field of work was musicology[17].
  • Among Sigmund Spaeth's employers was Princeton University[18].
  • Among Sigmund Spaeth's employers was G. Schirmer Inc.[19].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was employed by New York Evening Mail[20].
  • Among Sigmund Spaeth's employers was The New York Times[21].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was employed by American Piano Company[22].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was educated at Haverford College[23].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was educated at Princeton University[24].
  • Sigmund Spaeth received the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[25].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was a member of National Federation of Music Clubs[26].
  • Sigmund Spaeth was a member of National Music Council[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1885-04-10[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1965-11-12[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ffbb704b-1be3-44a2-ae40-ed88bcbe876d[32]

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Origins and Family

Sigmund Spaeth's place of birth was Philadelphia[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 10, 1885[3] and 1885[11]. His father was Adolph Spaeth[14]. His mother was Harriet Reynolds Krauth Spaeth[15].

Education

Educated at Haverford College[23], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1833[35], headquartered in Haverford Township[36] and Princeton University[24], a private university[37], in United States[38], founded in 1746[39], headquartered in Princeton[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], radio personality[8], and music critic[9]. Sigmund Spaeth's field of work was musicology[17]. Employers include Princeton University[18], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1746[43], headquartered in Princeton[44]; G. Schirmer Inc.[19], a music publisher[45], in United States[46], founded in 1861[47], headquartered in New York City[48]; New York Evening Mail[20], a newspaper[49], founded in 1867[50], headquartered in New York City[51]; The New York Times[21], a daily newspaper[52], in United States[53], founded in 1851[54], headquartered in One Times Square[55]; and American Piano Company[22], an enterprise[56], founded in 1908[57].

Recognition

Sigmund Spaeth received the Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 12, 1965[5], November 11, 1965[12], and 1965[13]. Sigmund Spaeth died in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Sigmund Spaeth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Sigmund Spaeth born?

Born in Philadelphia[2], Sigmund Spaeth…

Where did Sigmund Spaeth die?

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

Who were Sigmund Spaeth's parents?

Sigmund Spaeth's father was Adolph Spaeth[14]. Sigmund Spaeth's mother was Harriet Reynolds Krauth Spaeth[15].

What did Sigmund Spaeth do for work?

Sigmund Spaeth worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], radio personality[8], and music critic[9].

Where did Sigmund Spaeth go to school?

Sigmund Spaeth was educated at Haverford College[23] and Princeton University[24].

What awards did Sigmund Spaeth receive?

Honors received include Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award[25].

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  22. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  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.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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