Willem Pijper

Summary

Willem Pijper is a human^[1]. He was born in Zeist^[2]. He was born on September 8, 1894^[3]. He passed away in Leidschendam^[4]. He died on March 18, 1947^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], university teacher^[8], and music critic^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Willem Pijper's place of birth was Zeist^[2].
• Willem Pijper was born in Zeist^[11].
• Willem Pijper passed away in Leidschendam^[4].
• Willem Pijper was born on September 8, 1894^[3].
• Willem Pijper died on March 18, 1947^[5].
• Willem Pijper held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[12].
• Dutch was Willem Pijper's native language^[13].
• Willem Pijper worked as a composer^[6].
• Willem Pijper's professions included pianist^[7].
• Willem Pijper worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Willem Pijper's professions included music critic^[9].
• Among Willem Pijper's employers was Conservatorium van Amsterdam^[14].
• Willem Pijper received the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[15].
• Willem Pijper is recorded as male^[16].
• Willem Pijper's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Willem Pijper's genre is opera^[18].
• Willem Pijper's genre is symphony^[19].
• Willem Pijper's Commons category is recorded as Willem Pijper^[20].
• Willem Pijper's family name is recorded as Pijper^[21].
• Willem Pijper's given name is recorded as Willem^[22].
• Willem Pijper's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Willem Pijper^[23].
• Willem Pijper studied under Johan Wagenaar^[24].
• Willem Pijper's instrument is recorded as piano^[25].
• Willem Pijper's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[26].
• Willem Pijper's described by source is recorded as Onze Musici (1923)^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1894-09-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1947-03-18^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, dutch composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6a0bb83a-f80a-49e8-90e2-821f6ba30ac2^[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Zeist^[2], a municipality of the Netherlands^[35], in Netherlands^[36]. Willem Pijper was born on September 8, 1894^[3]. Dutch was his native language^[13].

Education

Willem Pijper studied under Johan Wagenaar^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], university teacher^[8], and music critic^[9]. Willem Pijper was employed by Conservatorium van Amsterdam^[14].

Recognition

Willem Pijper received the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[15].

Death and Burial

Willem Pijper died on March 18, 1947^[5]. He passed away in Leidschendam^[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Pijper ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Willem Pijper born?

Willem Pijper was born in Zeist^[2].

Where did Willem Pijper die?

Willem Pijper died in Leidschendam^[4].

What did Willem Pijper do for work?

Willem Pijper worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], university teacher^[8], and music critic^[9].

What awards did Willem Pijper receive?

Honors received include Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[15].