Theo Hirsbrunner

Swiss musicologist, violinist and music historian (1931-2010)
Person human Q2416905
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Theo Hirsbrunner

Summary

Theo Hirsbrunner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Thun[2]. He was born on April 2, 1931[3]. He died in Bern[4]. He died on November 6, 2010[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], violinist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], and musician[10].

Key Facts

  • Theo Hirsbrunner was born in Thun[2].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner passed away in Bern[4].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner was born on April 2, 1931[3].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner died on November 6, 2010[5].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner worked as a musicologist[6].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's professions included violinist[7].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner worked as a music historian[8].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner worked as a musician[10].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's field of work was musicology[12].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's field of work was violin performance[13].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner was employed by Q62033637[14].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner is recorded as male[15].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's given name is recorded as Theo[17].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's instrument is recorded as violin[18].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Theo Hirsbrunner's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[20].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: CH[22]

  • Began / founded: 1931-04-02[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-11-06[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 596ae48f-bcb0-4032-8dac-ce866bdbd082[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Theo Hirsbrunner was born in Thun[2]. He was born on April 2, 1931[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], violinist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], and musician[10]. Fields of work include musicology[12], an academic discipline[26] and violin performance[13], a field of study[27]. Theo Hirsbrunner was employed by Q62033637[14].

Death and Burial

Theo Hirsbrunner died on November 6, 2010[5]. He passed away in Bern[4].

FAQs

Where was Theo Hirsbrunner born?

Theo Hirsbrunner was born in Thun[2].

Where did Theo Hirsbrunner die?

Theo Hirsbrunner died in Bern[4].

What did Theo Hirsbrunner do for work?

Theo Hirsbrunner worked as musicologist[6], violinist[7], music historian[8], university teacher[9], and musician[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    University of barcelona authority id 981058507469106706
    Instrument violin
    Place of birth Thun
    Library of congress authority id n83033066
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