Walter Susskind

Czech-British conductor, composer and pianist (1913-1980)
Person human Q2388568
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Walter Susskind

Summary

Walter Susskind is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on May 1, 1913[3]. He passed away in Berkeley[4]. He died on March 25, 1980[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walter Susskind's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Walter Susskind passed away in Berkeley[4].
  • Walter Susskind was born on May 1, 1913[3].
  • Walter Susskind died on March 25, 1980[5].
  • Among Walter Susskind's spouses was Eleanor Catherine Warren[10].
  • Walter Susskind held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Walter Susskind held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Walter Susskind is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[13].
  • Walter Susskind worked as a conductor[6].
  • Walter Susskind's professions included composer[7].
  • Walter Susskind worked as a pianist[8].
  • Walter Susskind was employed by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra[14].
  • A notable student of Walter Susskind was Milton Barnes[15].
  • Walter Susskind is recorded as male[16].
  • Walter Susskind's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Walter Susskind's genre is classical music[18].
  • Walter Susskind's genre is microtonal music[19].
  • Walter Susskind's military branch is recorded as Czechoslovak army in exile[20].
  • Walter Susskind's record label is recorded as EMI[21].
  • Walter Susskind's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[22].
  • Walter Susskind's record label is recorded as RCA Victor[23].
  • Walter Susskind's record label is recorded as His Master's Voice[24].
  • Walter Susskind's Commons category is recorded as Walter Susskind[25].
  • Walter Susskind's residence is recorded as Prague[26].
  • Walter Susskind's family name is recorded as Susskind[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1913-05-01[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1980-03-25[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: british conductor, british pianist, classical, conductor, pianist, teacher[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0a1f00fa-a3bc-48aa-8af5-5fcb4cfb90ca[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Walter Susskind… he was born on May 1, 1913[3]. He is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[13].

Education

Walter Susskind studied under Josef Suk[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8]. Walter Susskind was employed by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra[14]. A notable student of him was Milton Barnes[15].

Personal Life

Among Walter Susskind's spouses was Eleanor Catherine Warren[10].

Death and Burial

Walter Susskind died on March 25, 1980[5]. He passed away in Berkeley[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Susskind ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Walter Susskind born?

Walter Susskind's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Walter Susskind die?

Walter Susskind died in Berkeley[4].

Who was Walter Susskind married to?

Walter Susskind's spouses include Eleanor Catherine Warren[10].

What did Walter Susskind do for work?

Walter Susskind worked as conductor[6], composer[7], and pianist[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . slso.org. slso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Database of the Military Historical Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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