Walerian Bierdiajew

Polish conductor, composer and music educator (1885–1956)
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Walerian Bierdiajew

Summary

Walerian Bierdiajew is a human[1]. Born in Hrodna[2], he… he was born on March 7, 1885[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on November 28, 1956[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], and music educator[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Walerian Bierdiajew's place of birth was Hrodna[2].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew was born on March 7, 1885[3].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew died on November 28, 1956[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[10].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew held citizenship in Second Polish Republic[12].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew held citizenship in Polish People's Republic[13].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew's professions included conductor[6].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew worked as a composer[7].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew worked as a music educator[8].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew was employed by Chopin University of Music[14].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].
  • A notable student of Walerian Bierdiajew was Natan Rakhlin[16].
  • A notable student of Walerian Bierdiajew was Aleksandr Klimov[17].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew received the Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew received the Work Flag Order, 1st class[19].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew is recorded as male[20].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew's Commons category is recorded as Walerian Bierdiajew[22].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew's given name is recorded as Walerian[23].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew studied under Stephan Krehl[24].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew studied under Max Reger[25].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew studied under Arthur Nikisch[26].
  • Walerian Bierdiajew studied under Hans Sitt[27].

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Origins and Family

Walerian Bierdiajew was born in Hrodna[2]. He was born on March 7, 1885[3].

Education

Walerian Bierdiajew was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15]. Studied under Stephan Krehl[24], a composer[28], 1864–1924[29], of Germany[30]; Max Reger[25], a composer[31], 1873–1916[32], of Kingdom of Bavaria[33]; Arthur Nikisch[26], a conductor[34], 1855–1922[35], of Germany[36], specialised in conducting[37]; and Hans Sitt[27], a composer[38], 1850–1922[39], of Cisleithania[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], and music educator[8]. Walerian Bierdiajew was employed by Chopin University of Music[14]. Notable students include Natan Rakhlin[16], a conductor[41], 1905–1979[42], of Soviet Union[43], awarded the Stalin Prize[44] and Aleksandr Klimov[17], a conductor[45], 1898–1974[46], of Russian Empire[47], awarded the Honored Art Worker of the USSR[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], a grade of an order[49], in Poland[50] and Work Flag Order, 1st class[19], a grade of an order[51].

Death and Burial

Walerian Bierdiajew died on November 28, 1956[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Powązki Military Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Walerian Bierdiajew has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Walerian Bierdiajew born?

Walerian Bierdiajew was born in Hrodna[2].

Where did Walerian Bierdiajew die?

Walerian Bierdiajew passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Walerian Bierdiajew do for work?

Walerian Bierdiajew worked as conductor[6], composer[7], and music educator[8].

Where did Walerian Bierdiajew go to school?

Walerian Bierdiajew was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].

What awards did Walerian Bierdiajew receive?

Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18] and Work Flag Order, 1st class[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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