Willy Schmidt-Gentner

German and Austrian film score composer (1894-1964)
Person human Q110030
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Summary

Willy Schmidt-Gentner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Neustadt am Rennsteig[2]. He was born on April 6, 1894[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on February 12, 1964[5]. He worked as a film director[6], composer[7], film score composer[8], conductor[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neustadt am Rennsteig[2].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner was born on April 6, 1894[3].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner died on February 12, 1964[5].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner was married to Stefanie Job[12].
  • A child of Willy Schmidt-Gentner was Rolf Schmidt-Gentner[13].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner worked as a film director[6].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner worked as a composer[7].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner worked as a film score composer[8].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's professions included conductor[9].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's professions included musician[10].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner is recorded as male[15].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's Commons category is recorded as Willy Schmidt-Gentner[18].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's family name is recorded as Schmidt[19].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's family name is recorded as Gentner[20].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[21].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's P14536 is recorded as 434105[23].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's P14724 is recorded as 24700011[24].
  • Willy Schmidt-Gentner's P14750 is recorded as 69F8-B4DF-D8BC-94CB-D75B[25].

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Origins and Family

Willy Schmidt-Gentner's place of birth was Neustadt am Rennsteig[2]. He was born on April 6, 1894[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], composer[7], film score composer[8], conductor[9], and musician[10].

Personal Life

Willy Schmidt-Gentner was married to Stefanie Job[12]. A child of him was Rolf Schmidt-Gentner[13]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[17].

Death and Burial

Willy Schmidt-Gentner died on February 12, 1964[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Willy Schmidt-Gentner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Willy Schmidt-Gentner born?

Willy Schmidt-Gentner's place of birth was Neustadt am Rennsteig[2].

Where did Willy Schmidt-Gentner die?

Willy Schmidt-Gentner died in Vienna[4].

Who was Willy Schmidt-Gentner married to?

Willy Schmidt-Gentner's spouses include Stefanie Job[12].

What did Willy Schmidt-Gentner do for work?

Willy Schmidt-Gentner worked as film director[6], composer[7], film score composer[8], conductor[9], and musician[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Q123154300. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'mg', 'ro']
    P14724 → 24700011
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 8979
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 8979, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/321939444|ウィリー・シュミット=ゲントナー (#321939444)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]"
  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 69F8-B4DF-D8BC-94CB-D75B
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46230|batch #46230]]: HAND ID (0)"
  4. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 434105
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 434105, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0381618-SchmidtGentner-Willy-18941964
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0381618-SchmidtGentner-Willy-18941964, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  6. 19w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, composer, film score composer +2
    George eastman museum people id → 135589
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ George eastman museum people id: 135589, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118205510|Willy Schmidt Gentner (#118205510)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/482"
  7. 23w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Neustadt am Rennsteig
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Schmidt, Gentner
    Member of political party → Nazi Party
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Cantic id: 981060980267006706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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