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Fritz Busch

German conductor (1890–1951)
Person human Q213569
Fritz Busch
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Facts

26 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
March 13, 1890
Date of death
September 14, 1951
Place of birth
Siegen
Place of death
London
Country of citizenship
Germany[12]
Occupation
conductor, pianist, music director, director, general music director
Employer
Semperoper[14]
Field of work
conductor[13]
Father
Wilhelm Busch[10]
Child
Hans Busch[11]
Sibling
Hermann Busch, Adolf Busch[27][28]
Genre
classical music[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[25]
Archives at
Dortmund City and State Library[19]
Described by source
Dresdner Hefte, Neue Deutsche Biographie[23][24]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Busch[20]
Given name
Fritz[21]
Instrument
piano[22]
Name in native language
Fritz Busch[26]
P14536
363640
P14750
D724-76E2-A623-D033-7D9D
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P14927
118517872
Record label
His Master's Voice, RCA Red Seal[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
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ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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AbART person ID
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AllMusic artist ID
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Apple Music artist ID
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Archive Site Trinity College Cambridge ID
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Archives at Yale agent ID
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BIBSYS ID
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BMLO ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CANTIC ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)
0015L7821
Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DAHR artist ID
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DBC author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Dansk Biografisk Leksikon ID
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De Agostini ID
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Deezer artist ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dezède person ID
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Discogs artist ID
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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FactGrid item ID
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Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni.com profile ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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Hessian Biography person (GND) ID
26696
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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KBR person ID
14062157
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kallías ID
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Kinobox person ID
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Kinopoisk person ID
3938253, 1403136
Lex ID
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LexM ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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MMB ID
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Munzinger person ID
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Museen Dresden article ID
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Museum-digital ID
114107
MusicBrainz artist ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
01151002
NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NLP ID
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NSK (VIAF) ID
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NSK ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
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National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Notable Names Database ID
197/000196606
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3882253
Open Library ID
OL2159259A
Oxford Reference overview ID
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PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
94058
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
14126
RERO ID (legacy)
A003060865
RILM ID
9809
RISM ID
people/118836
SBN author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SPAP ID
a/a0764034-f043-405e-9583-5cf1f6ee4fa2
Shazam artist ID
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Swedish Film Database person ID
128753
Sächsische Biografie (GND) ID
916
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
1455
TheaterEncyclopedie ID
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Tidal artist ID
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Treccani ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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UK National Archives ID
F36812
University of Barcelona authority ID
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Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
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WikiTree person ID
Busch-1994
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/d39e93c3-be09-459f-aff2-e7abd2fb4662

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🔗 Connections
Mb:conductor position 4
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera House, Staatsorchester Stuttgart
Occupation 4
conductor, pianist, director, music director
Mb:sibling 2
Adolf Busch, Hermann Busch
Record label 2
His Master's Voice, RCA Red Seal
Sibling 2
Adolf Busch, Hermann Busch
Siblings 2
Adolf Busch, Hermann Busch
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
FactGrid item ID 1
Oscar
Family name 1
Busch
Field of work 1
conductor
Genre 1
classical music
Given name 1
Fritz
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Mb:teacher 1
Maria Curcio
Place of birth 1
Siegen
Place of death 1
London
Sex or gender 1
male
← Cast member 1
Münchhausen
← FactGrid item ID 1
Sorn
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Summary

Fritz Busch was born on March 13, 1890[1], in Siegen[2]. He died on September 14, 1951[3], in London[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], music director[7], director[8], and general music director[9].

FAQs

Where was Fritz Busch born?

Fritz Busch was born in Siegen[2].

Where did Fritz Busch die?

Fritz Busch died in London[4].

Who were Fritz Busch's parents?

Fritz Busch's father was Wilhelm Busch[10].

What did Fritz Busch do for work?

Fritz Busch worked as a conductor[5], pianist[6], music director[7], director[8], and general music director[9].

Related Entities

Germany London

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Oxford Companion to Music. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . The Oxford Companion to Music. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . theaterencyclopedie.nl. theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 7w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 7w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 10w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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