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Anton Rubinstein

Russian pianist, composer and conductor (1829–1894)
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Summary

Anton Rubinstein was born on November 16, 1829[1], in Ofatinți[2]. He died on November 8, 1894[3], in Petergof[4]. He worked as a classical composer[5], pianist[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,699 views/month, #6,993 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Saint Petersburg[11]
  • Date of birth: November 28, 1829[12], November 16, 1829[13]
  • Date of death: November 20, 1894[14], November 8, 1894[15]
  • Place of burial: Tikhvin Cemetery[16], Alexander Nevsky Lavra[17]
  • Father: Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[18]
  • Spouse: Wera Tschekuanowa[19]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[20]
  • Occupation: university teacher[21], composer[22]
  • Field of work: music[23], piano[24], conducting[25], musicology[26], music education[27]
  • Employer: Saint Petersburg Conservatory[28]
  • Student: Monika Vikentievna Terminskaia[29], Sofya Alexandrovna Malozyomova[30], Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky[31], Ella Adayevskaya[32], Ossip Gabrilowitsch[33], Arthur Friedheim[34], Józef Kazimierz Hofmann[35], Felix Blumenfeld[36], Ernesto Elorduy[37], Alberto Jonás[38], Jakab Bachmann[39], Louis Pabst[40], Richard Hoffman[41], Selma Kajanus[42]
  • Notable work: Symphony No. 4[43], The children of the steppes[44], Die Maccabäer[45]
  • Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[46], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[47], Pour le Mérite[48]
  • Religion or worldview: atheism[49]
  • Sex or gender: male[50]
  • Genre: opera[51], symphony[52], Romanticism[53]
  • Commons category: Anton Rubinstein[54]
  • Archives at: Berlin State Library[55]
  • Family name: Rubinstein[56], Rubinshteini[57]
  • Given name: Anton[58]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Anton Rubinstein include Rubinstein street[59].

Why It Matters

Anton Rubinstein has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Entities named for him include Rubinstein street[59].

FAQs

Where was Anton Rubinstein born?

Anton Rubinstein's place of birth was Ofatinți[2].

Where did Anton Rubinstein die?

Anton Rubinstein passed away in Petergof[4].

Who were Anton Rubinstein's parents?

Anton Rubinstein's father was Grigory Romanovich Rubinstein[18].

Who was Anton Rubinstein married to?

Anton Rubinstein's spouses include Wera Tschekuanowa[19].

What did Anton Rubinstein do for work?

Anton Rubinstein worked as a classical composer[5], pianist[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], and music educator[9].

What awards did Anton Rubinstein receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[46], Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[47], and Pour le Mérite[48].

Related Entities

conducting music music education musicology Nikolai Rubinstein Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Russian Empire

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q24487149. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q24487149. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [50] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . Q24487149. wikidata.org.
  23. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [48] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [55] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . Q24487149. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [12] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [13] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [3] ↑ . Q24487149. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [14] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [15] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [57] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [58] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [29] ↑ . Q24489630. wikidata.org.
  45. [30] ↑ . Q27776415. wikidata.org.
  46. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  53. [38] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  54. [39] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  55. [40] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  56. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  57. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [59] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  7. 11w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse → Wera Tschekuanowa
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  8. 12w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 12921
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  9. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → anton-rubinstein
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  13. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0088798-Rubinstejn-Anton-Grigorjevic-18291894
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  14. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Tikhvin Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra
    Field of work → music, piano, conducting +2
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    Sibling → Nikolai Rubinstein, Sofia Grigorievna Rubinstein
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