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Wiktor Każyński

Polish composer (1812-1867)
Person human Q743111

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
December 30, 1812, 1814, 1812, December 16, 1812[10][11][12]
Date of death
March 18, 1867, 1870[13]
Place of birth
Vilnius
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Country of citizenship
Poland, Russian Empire[15][16]
Occupation
composer, chapelmaster, conductor, pianist, opinion journalist
Employer
Alexandrinsky Theatre[17]
Father
Мацей Кажынскі[14]
Genre
opera, classical music[19][20]
Student of
Józef Elsner[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Polish[34]
Described by source
Russian Biographical Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Riemann's Music Dictionary, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Encyklopedia muzyczna PWM, Polish Biographical Dictionary, Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[27][28][29][30][31][32][33]
Family name
Każyński[22]
Given name
Wiktor[23]
Instrument
violin, piano[25][26]
Residence
Saint Petersburg[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Viktor Matveyevich Kazynski en Wiktor Każyński cs Viktor Matvejevič Kažinskij ko 빅토르 카진스키 ko 빅토르 마트베예비치 카진스키 nl Wiktor Kazynski ru Виктор Кажинский ru Виктор Матвеевич Кажинский ru Виктор Матвеевич Кажиньский ru Кажинский Виктор Матвеевич uk Кажинський Віктор Матвійович
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000114014073
VIAF cluster ID
166749455
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2002002922
GND ID
1127670921
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Viktar Kažynski. Віктар Кажынскі (1904).jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16373072j
Biografija.ru ID
kazhinskij-viktor-matveevich, kazhinskij-viktor
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02183953
DDB person (GND) ID
1127670921
Described at URL
www.polskipetersburg.pl
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1127670921
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Show all 27 identifiers +15
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122tphmg
Grove Music Online ID
14808
Musicalics composer ID
91106
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2012732422
NUKAT ID
n01026799
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810596400305606
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3921484
Open Library ID
OL2210007A
OpenMLOL author ID
118025
Operone composer ID
kazynski
Polish Music Library PBM ID
kazynski
RISM ID
people/30020613
SBN author ID
MUSV035654
Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
psb.11261.1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxH4GVdktwbw4kvF3m68C

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
composer, conductor, pianist, chapelmaster, opinion journalist
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Polish Biographical Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary
Country of citizenship 2
Poland, Russian Empire
Genre 2
opera, classical music
Instrument 2
piano, violin
Employer 1
Alexandrinsky Theatre
Given name 1
Wiktor
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Polish
Place of birth 1
Vilnius
Place of death 1
Saint Petersburg
Residence 1
Saint Petersburg
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Józef Elsner
Teachers 1
Józef Elsner
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Summary

Wiktor Każyński was born on December 30, 1812[1], in Vilnius[2]. He died on March 18, 1867[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a composer[5], chapelmaster[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and opinion journalist[9].

FAQs

Where was Wiktor Każyński born?

Wiktor Każyński was born in Vilnius[2].

Where did Wiktor Każyński die?

Wiktor Każyński died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Wiktor Każyński's parents?

Wiktor Każyński's father was Мацей Кажынскі[14].

What did Wiktor Każyński do for work?

Wiktor Każyński worked as a composer[5], chapelmaster[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and opinion journalist[9].

Related Entities

Poland Russian Empire Vilnius

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q25865834. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Q25865834. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Q25865834. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Q27776323. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . polskipetersburg.pl. Retrieved . polskipetersburg.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Q27776323. wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Q25865834. wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Q24425441. wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . kultura-info.by. kultura-info.by. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Q25865834. wikidata.org.
  21. [13] ↑ . Q24425441. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Q27776323. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation → composer, chapelmaster, conductor +2
    Instrument → violin, piano
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