Vítězslav Novák

Summary

Vítězslav Novák is a human^[1]. He was born in Kamenice nad Lipou^[2]. He was born on December 5, 1870^[3]. He died in Skuteč^[4]. He died on July 18, 1949^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and rock climber^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Vítězslav Novák was born in Kamenice nad Lipou^[2].
• Vítězslav Novák died in Skuteč^[4].
• Vítězslav Novák passed away in Prague^[12].
• Vítězslav Novák was born on December 5, 1870^[3].
• Vítězslav Novák died on July 18, 1949^[5].
• A child of Vítězslav Novák was Jaroslav Novák^[13].
• Vítězslav Novák held citizenship in Czechoslovakia^[14].
• Vítězslav Novák's professions included composer^[6].
• Vítězslav Novák worked as a pianist^[7].
• Vítězslav Novák worked as a music educator^[8].
• Vítězslav Novák worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Vítězslav Novák worked as a rock climber^[10].
• Vítězslav Novák's professions included teacher^[15].
• Vítězslav Novák's field of work was music^[16].
• Vítězslav Novák's field of work was music education^[17].
• Vítězslav Novák's field of work was climbing^[18].
• Vítězslav Novák held the position of professor^[19].
• Vítězslav Novák was employed by Prague Conservatory^[20].
• Vítězslav Novák was educated at Prague Conservatory^[21].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Mykola Kolessa^[22].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Boleslav Vomáčka^[23].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Jindřich Seidl^[24].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Roman Simovych^[25].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Florentina Mallá^[26].
• A notable student of Vítězslav Novák was Sláva Vorlová^[27].

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Origins and Family

Vítězslav Novák was born in Kamenice nad Lipou^[2]. He was born on December 5, 1870^[3].

Education

Vítězslav Novák was educated at Prague Conservatory^[21]. Studied under Antonín Dvořák^[28], Karel Stecker^[29], Josef Jiránek^[30], and Karel Knittl^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], rock climber^[10], and teacher^[15]. Fields of work include music^[16], a type of arts^[32]; music education^[17], a branch of education^[33]; and climbing^[18], a type of sport^[34]. Among Vítězslav Novák's employers was Prague Conservatory^[20]. He held the position of professor^[19]. Notable students include Mykola Kolessa^[22], a conductor^[35], 1903–2006^[36], of Austria–Hungary^[37], awarded the Order of Lenin^[38], specialised in music^[39]; Boleslav Vomáčka^[23], a composer^[40], 1887–1965^[41], of Czechoslovakia^[42], awarded the Order of Labour (Czechoslovakia)^[43]; Jindřich Seidl^[24], a composer^[44], 1883–1945^[45], of Czechoslovakia^[46]; Roman Simovych^[25], a composer^[47], 1901–1984^[48], of Soviet Union^[49], awarded the Honored Art Worker of Ukraine^[50], specialised in music^[51]; Florentina Mallá^[26], a composer^[52], 1891–1973^[53], of Austria–Hungary^[54]; and Sláva Vorlová^[27].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Lantern^[55], a dramatico-musical work^[56], founded in 1921^[57] and String Quartet No. 2^[58], a musical work/composition^[59].

Recognition

Awards received include Národní umělec^[60], a title of honor^[61], in Czechoslovakia^[62]; honorary doctor of Comenius University^[63], an award^[64], in Slovakia^[65]; and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[66], an award^[67].

Personal Life

A child of Vítězslav Novák was Jaroslav Novák^[13].

Death and Burial

Vítězslav Novák died on July 18, 1949^[5]. Recorded place of death include Skuteč^[4], a municipality of the Czech Republic^[68], in Czech Republic^[69] and Prague^[12], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic^[70], in Czech Republic^[71], founded in 0800^[72], headquartered in Prague^[73].

Why It Matters

Vítězslav Novák ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Vítězslav Novák born?

Vítězslav Novák's place of birth was Kamenice nad Lipou^[2].

Where did Vítězslav Novák die?

Vítězslav Novák passed away in Skuteč^[4].

What did Vítězslav Novák do for work?

Vítězslav Novák worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], music educator^[8], university teacher^[9], and rock climber^[10].

Where did Vítězslav Novák go to school?

Vítězslav Novák was educated at Prague Conservatory^[21].

What awards did Vítězslav Novák receive?

Honors received include Národní umělec^[60], honorary doctor of Comenius University^[63], and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[66].