Walther Siegmund-Schultze

German musicologist (1916-1993)
Person human Q826691
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Walther Siegmund-Schultze

Summary

Walther Siegmund-Schultze is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schweinitz[2]. He was born on July 6, 1916[3]. He died in Halle (Saale)[4]. He died on March 6, 1993[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], university teacher[7], composer[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schweinitz[2], Walther Siegmund-Schultze…
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze died in Halle (Saale)[4].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze was born on July 6, 1916[3].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze died on March 6, 1993[5].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze is buried at Gertraude's Cemetery[11].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[12].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's professions included composer[8].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's professions included politician[9].
  • Among Walther Siegmund-Schultze's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[14].
  • Among Walther Siegmund-Schultze's employers was Leipzig University[15].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze received the Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[16].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze received the Banner of Labor[17].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze received the National Prize of East Germany[18].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze received the Star of People's Friendship[19].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze received the Johannes R. Becher Medal[20].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze was a member of Sturmabteilung[21].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze is recorded as male[22].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze was affiliated with the Nazi Party[24].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze was affiliated with the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[25].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's Commons category is recorded as Walther Siegmund-Schultze[26].
  • Walther Siegmund-Schultze's archives at is recorded as Q28737995[27].

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Origins and Family

Walther Siegmund-Schultze was born in Schweinitz[2]. He was born on July 6, 1916[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], university teacher[7], composer[8], and politician[9]. Employers include Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[14], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1502[30], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[31] and Leipzig University[15], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[16], a grade of an order[36], in German Democratic Republic[37]; Banner of Labor[17], an order[38], in German Democratic Republic[39], founded in 1954[40]; National Prize of East Germany[18], a national award[41], in German Democratic Republic[42], founded in 1949[43]; Star of People's Friendship[19], an order[44], in German Democratic Republic[45], founded in 1959[46]; and Johannes R. Becher Medal[20], an award[47], in German Democratic Republic[48].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Nazi Party[24], a Führerpartei[49], in Weimar Republic[50], founded in 1920[51], headquartered in Braunes Haus[52] and Socialist Unity Party of Germany[25], a political party[53], in German Democratic Republic[54], founded in 1946[55], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[56].

Death and Burial

Walther Siegmund-Schultze died on March 6, 1993[5]. He passed away in Halle (Saale)[4]. He is buried at Gertraude's Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Walther Siegmund-Schultze ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Walther Siegmund-Schultze born?

Walther Siegmund-Schultze's place of birth was Schweinitz[2].

Where did Walther Siegmund-Schultze die?

Walther Siegmund-Schultze passed away in Halle (Saale)[4].

What did Walther Siegmund-Schultze do for work?

Walther Siegmund-Schultze worked as musicologist[6], university teacher[7], composer[8], and politician[9].

What awards did Walther Siegmund-Schultze receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[16], Banner of Labor[17], National Prize of East Germany[18], and Star of People's Friendship[19].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musicologist, university teacher, composer +1
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Gertraude's Cemetery
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    Given name Walther
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