Walter Gieseking

Summary

Walter Gieseking is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon^[2]. He was born on November 5, 1895^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 26, 1956^[5]. He worked as a lepidopterist^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], and academic musician^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon^[2], Walter Gieseking…
• Walter Gieseking died in London^[4].
• Walter Gieseking was born on November 5, 1895^[3].
• Walter Gieseking died on October 26, 1956^[5].
• Walter Gieseking is buried at Nordfriedhof^[11].
• Walter Gieseking held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Walter Gieseking held citizenship in France^[13].
• Walter Gieseking's professions included lepidopterist^[6].
• Walter Gieseking worked as a pianist^[7].
• Walter Gieseking worked as a composer^[8].
• Walter Gieseking worked as an academic musician^[9].
• Among Walter Gieseking's employers was Hochschule für Musik Saar^[14].
• Walter Gieseking was educated at Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media^[15].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was Rosa Maria Kucharski i Gonzàlez^[16].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was André Boucourechliev^[17].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was Hans Otte^[18].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was Albert Ferber^[19].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was Werner Haas^[20].
• A notable student of Walter Gieseking was Peter Schmalfuss^[21].
• Walter Gieseking is recorded as male^[22].
• Walter Gieseking's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Walter Gieseking's genre is classical music^[24].
• Walter Gieseking's Commons category is recorded as Walter Gieseking^[25].
• Walter Gieseking's family name is recorded as Gieseking^[26].
• Walter Gieseking's given name is recorded as Walter^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Gieseking's place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon^[2]. He was born on November 5, 1895^[3].

Education

Walter Gieseking's education included a stint at Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media^[15]. He studied under Karl Leimer^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lepidopterist^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], and academic musician^[9]. Walter Gieseking was employed by Hochschule für Musik Saar^[14]. Notable students include Rosa Maria Kucharski i Gonzàlez^[16], a pianist^[29], 1929–2006^[30], of Spain^[31]; André Boucourechliev^[17], a composer^[32], 1925–1997^[33], of France^[34], awarded the Legion of Honour^[35], specialised in classical music^[36]; Hans Otte^[18], a composer^[37], 1926–2007^[38], of Germany^[39], awarded the Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo^[40]; Albert Ferber^[19], a conductor^[41], 1911–1987^[42], of Switzerland^[43]; Werner Haas^[20], a pianist^[44], 1931–1976^[45], of Germany^[46]; and Peter Schmalfuss^[21], a musician^[47], 1937–2008^[48], of Germany^[49].

Death and Burial

Walter Gieseking died on October 26, 1956^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. He is buried at Nordfriedhof^[11].

Why It Matters

Walter Gieseking has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Walter Gieseking born?

Walter Gieseking's place of birth was 2nd arrondissement of Lyon^[2].

Where did Walter Gieseking die?

Walter Gieseking passed away in London^[4].

What did Walter Gieseking do for work?

Walter Gieseking worked as lepidopterist^[6], pianist^[7], composer^[8], and academic musician^[9].

Where did Walter Gieseking go to school?

Walter Gieseking was educated at Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media^[15].