Frederick Loewe

Austrian-American composer (1901–1988)
Person human Q551678
Frederick Loewe
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Frederick Loewe

Summary

Frederick Loewe is a human[1]. His place of birth was Charlottenburg[2]. He was born on June 10, 1901[3]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4]. He died on February 14, 1988[5]. He worked as a composer[6], songwriter[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frederick Loewe's place of birth was Charlottenburg[2].
  • Frederick Loewe passed away in Palm Springs[4].
  • Frederick Loewe was born on June 10, 1901[3].
  • Frederick Loewe died on February 14, 1988[5].
  • Frederick Loewe is buried at Desert Memorial Park[10].
  • Frederick Loewe held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Frederick Loewe held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Frederick Loewe worked as a composer[6].
  • Frederick Loewe's professions included songwriter[7].
  • Frederick Loewe worked as a pianist[8].
  • Frederick Loewe's education included a stint at Stern Conservatory[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Frederick Loewe is My Fair Lady[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Frederick Loewe is Camelot[15].
  • Frederick Loewe received the Grammy Trustees Award[16].
  • Frederick Loewe received the Kennedy Center Honors[17].
  • Frederick Loewe received the Academy Award for Best Original Song[18].
  • Frederick Loewe received the Tony Award for Best Musical[19].
  • Frederick Loewe received the Tony Award for Best Original Score[20].
  • Frederick Loewe is recorded as male[21].
  • Frederick Loewe's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Frederick Loewe's genre is operetta[23].
  • Frederick Loewe's genre is musical[24].
  • Frederick Loewe is part of Lerner and Loewe[25].
  • Frederick Loewe's Commons category is recorded as Frederick Loewe[26].
  • Frederick Loewe's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1901-06-10[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1988-02-14[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 673d3a45-5f49-4b5e-9910-4869a613d37f[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Frederick Loewe was born in Charlottenburg[2]. He was born on June 10, 1901[3].

Education

Frederick Loewe was educated at Stern Conservatory[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], songwriter[7], and pianist[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include My Fair Lady[14], a dramatico-musical work[34] and Camelot[15], a dramatico-musical work[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Trustees Award[16], an award[36]; Kennedy Center Honors[17], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1978[39]; Academy Award for Best Original Song[18], an award for best original song[40], in United States[41]; Tony Award for Best Musical[19], a theatre award[42], in United States[43]; and Tony Award for Best Original Score[20], a theatre award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1947[46].

Death and Burial

Frederick Loewe died on February 14, 1988[5]. He passed away in Palm Springs[4]. He is buried at Desert Memorial Park[10].

Why It Matters

Frederick Loewe ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (446 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Frederick Loewe born?

Frederick Loewe's place of birth was Charlottenburg[2].

Where did Frederick Loewe die?

Frederick Loewe died in Palm Springs[4].

What did Frederick Loewe do for work?

Frederick Loewe worked as composer[6], songwriter[7], and pianist[8].

Where did Frederick Loewe go to school?

Frederick Loewe was educated at Stern Conservatory[13].

What awards did Frederick Loewe receive?

Honors received include Grammy Trustees Award[16], Kennedy Center Honors[17], Academy Award for Best Original Song[18], and Tony Award for Best Musical[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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