August Wenzinger

Summary

August Wenzinger is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Basel^[2]. He was born on November 14, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Metzerlen-Mariastein^[4]. He died on December 25, 1996^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], music educator^[7], and cellist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• August Wenzinger was born in Basel^[2].
• August Wenzinger passed away in Metzerlen-Mariastein^[4].
• August Wenzinger was born on November 14, 1905^[3].
• August Wenzinger died on December 25, 1996^[5].
• August Wenzinger held citizenship in Switzerland^[10].
• August Wenzinger's professions included conductor^[6].
• August Wenzinger's professions included music educator^[7].
• August Wenzinger worked as a cellist^[8].
• Among August Wenzinger's employers was Harvard University^[11].
• August Wenzinger was employed by Brandeis University^[12].
• August Wenzinger was educated at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[13].
• A notable student of August Wenzinger was Jordi Savall^[14].
• A notable student of August Wenzinger was Sven-Erik Bäck^[15].
• August Wenzinger is recorded as male^[16].
• August Wenzinger's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• August Wenzinger's family name is recorded as Wenzinger^[18].
• August Wenzinger's given name is recorded as August^[19].
• August Wenzinger studied under Paul Grümmer^[20].
• August Wenzinger studied under Emanuel Feuermann^[21].
• August Wenzinger studied under Philipp Jarnach^[22].
• August Wenzinger's instrument is recorded as cello^[23].
• August Wenzinger's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Basel^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: CH^[26]

• Began / founded: 1905-11-14^[27]

• Ended / dissolved: 1996-12-25^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 90e0a9d4-b733-4e7b-8da4-995c5a543583^[29]

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Origins and Family

Born in Basel^[2], August Wenzinger… he was born on November 14, 1905^[3].

Education

August Wenzinger was educated at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[13]. Studied under Paul Grümmer^[20], a musician^[30], 1879–1965^[31], of Germany^[32]; Emanuel Feuermann^[21], a cellist^[33], 1902–1942^[34], of Austria^[35], awarded the Grammy Hall of Fame^[36]; and Philipp Jarnach^[22], a composer^[37], 1892–1982^[38], of Germany^[39], awarded the Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], music educator^[7], and cellist^[8]. Employers include Harvard University^[11], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1636^[43], headquartered in Cambridge^[44] and Brandeis University^[12], a university^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1948^[47], headquartered in Waltham^[48]. Notable students include Jordi Savall^[14], a composer^[49], b. 1941^[50], of Spain^[51], awarded the Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[52] and Sven-Erik Bäck^[15], a composer^[53], 1919–1994^[54], of Sweden^[55], awarded the Litteris et Artibus^[56].

Death and Burial

August Wenzinger died on December 25, 1996^[5]. He died in Metzerlen-Mariastein^[4].

Why It Matters

August Wenzinger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

FAQs

Where was August Wenzinger born?

August Wenzinger was born in Basel^[2].

Where did August Wenzinger die?

August Wenzinger passed away in Metzerlen-Mariastein^[4].

What did August Wenzinger do for work?

August Wenzinger worked as conductor^[6], music educator^[7], and cellist^[8].

Where did August Wenzinger go to school?

August Wenzinger was educated at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[13].