Václav Neumann
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Summary
Václav Neumann was born on September 29, 1920[1], in Prague[2]. He died on September 2, 1995[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], musicologist[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], and violinist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Czech Republic[11]
- Occupation: composer[12], violist[13]
- Position held: music director[14]
- Employer: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[15]
- Educated at: Prague Conservatory[16]
- Award received: Národní umělec[17], National Prize of East Germany[18], Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Genre: classical music[21]
- Record label: Supraphon[22], Eterna[23], Panton Records[24], Denon[25], Philips Records[26]
- Commons category: Václav Neumann[27]
- Family name: Neumann[28], Neuman[29]
- Given name: Václav[30]
- Work location: Brno[31]
- Instrument: viola[32], violin[33]
- Described by source: Records of persons of interest[34], REGO[35], Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[37]
- Nickname: Vašek[38]
- Name in native language: Václav Neumann[39]
- Start of work period: 1945[40]
- Subject has role: secret collaborator[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Václav Neumann include 21804 Václavneumann[42], an asteroid[43].
Why It Matters
Václav Neumann has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for him include 21804 Václavneumann[42], an asteroid[43].
FAQs
Where was Václav Neumann born?
Václav Neumann's place of birth was Prague[2].
Where did Václav Neumann die?
Václav Neumann died in Vienna[4].
What did Václav Neumann do for work?
Václav Neumann worked as a conductor[5], musicologist[6], historian[7], philosopher[8], and violinist[9].
Where did Václav Neumann go to school?
Václav Neumann was educated at Prague Conservatory[16].
What awards did Václav Neumann receive?
Honors received include Národní umělec[17], National Prize of East Germany[18], and Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, class III[19].