Václav Štěpán

Czech music educator, composer and pianist (1889–1944)
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Václav Štěpán

Summary

Václav Štěpán is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pečky[2]. He was born on December 12, 1889[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on November 24, 1944[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], musicologist[9], and music theorist[10].

Key Facts

  • Václav Štěpán's place of birth was Pečky[2].
  • Václav Štěpán died in Prague[4].
  • Václav Štěpán died in Vinohrady[11].
  • Václav Štěpán was born on December 12, 1889[3].
  • Václav Štěpán died on November 24, 1944[5].
  • Burial took place at Vyšehrad cemetery[12].
  • Among Václav Štěpán's spouses was Ilona Štěpánová-Kurzová[13].
  • A child of Václav Štěpán was Pavel Štěpán[14].
  • Václav Štěpán held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[15].
  • Václav Štěpán worked as a pianist[6].
  • Václav Štěpán's professions included composer[7].
  • Václav Štěpán's professions included music educator[8].
  • Václav Štěpán worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Václav Štěpán worked as a music theorist[10].
  • Václav Štěpán's professions included teacher[16].
  • Václav Štěpán's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17].
  • A notable student of Václav Štěpán was Sláva Vorlová[18].
  • Václav Štěpán is recorded as male[19].
  • Václav Štěpán's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Václav Štěpán's genre is classical music[21].
  • Václav Štěpán's Commons category is recorded as Václav Štěpán[22].
  • Václav Štěpán's family name is recorded as Štěpán[23].
  • Václav Štěpán's given name is recorded as Václav[24].
  • Václav Štěpán studied under Blanche Selva[25].
  • Václav Štěpán studied under Josef Čermák[26].

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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: XC[28]

  • Began / founded: 1889-12-12[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1944-11-24[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 208c1f76-e590-4165-b379-70c0f6e0210a[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pečky[2], Václav Štěpán… he was born on December 12, 1889[3].

Education

Václav Štěpán's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17]. Studied under Blanche Selva[25], a pianist[32], 1884–1942[33], of France[34], awarded the Order of the White Lion[35]; Josef Čermák[26], a music educator[36], 1850–1931[37]; and James Kwast[38], a pianist[39], 1852–1927[40], of Germany[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], musicologist[9], music theorist[10], and teacher[16]. A notable student of Václav Štěpán was Sláva Vorlová[18].

Personal Life

Among Václav Štěpán's spouses was Ilona Štěpánová-Kurzová[13]. A child of him was Pavel Štěpán[14].

Death and Burial

Václav Štěpán died on November 24, 1944[5]. Recorded place of death include Prague[4], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[42], in Czech Republic[43], founded in 0800[44], headquartered in Prague[45] and Vinohrady[11], a city[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 1788[48]. Burial took place at Vyšehrad cemetery[12].

FAQs

Where was Václav Štěpán born?

Václav Štěpán's place of birth was Pečky[2].

Where did Václav Štěpán die?

Václav Štěpán died in Prague[4].

Who was Václav Štěpán married to?

Václav Štěpán's spouses include Ilona Štěpánová-Kurzová[13].

What did Václav Štěpán do for work?

Václav Štěpán worked as pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], musicologist[9], and music theorist[10].

Where did Václav Štěpán go to school?

Václav Štěpán was educated at Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Collection of Registry Books at Prague City Archives. katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . BillionGraves. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . katalog.ahmp.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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