Gottfried von Einem
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Summary
Gottfried von Einem was born on January 24, 1918[1], in Bern[2]. He died on July 12, 1996[3], in Maissau[4]. He worked as a classical composer[5], university teacher[6], librettist[7], composer[8], and conductor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (495 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Oberdürnbach[11]
- Place of burial: Hietzing Cemetery[12]
- Father: William von Einem[13]
- Mother: Gerta Riess von Scheurnschloss[14]
- Spouse: Lotte Ingrisch[15]
- Country of citizenship: Austria[16]
- Employer: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17]
- Award received: City of Vienna Prize for Music[18], honorary citizen of Vienna[19], Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[20], Righteous Among the Nations[21]
- Member of: Academy of Arts of the GDR[22], Academy of Arts, Berlin[23], Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Genre: opera[26], classical music[27], ballet[28]
- Commons category: Gottfried von Einem[29]
- Family name: von Einem[30]
- Given name: Gottfried[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gottfried von Einem[32]
- Work location: Berlin[33], Dresden[34], Bayreuth[35], Salzburg[36], Vienna[37]
- Instrument: piano[38]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[40]
- Name in native language: Gottfried von Einem[41]
Why It Matters
Gottfried von Einem has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Gottfried von Einem born?
Gottfried von Einem was born in Bern[2].
Where did Gottfried von Einem die?
Gottfried von Einem passed away in Maissau[4].
Who were Gottfried von Einem's parents?
Gottfried von Einem's father was William von Einem[13]. Gottfried von Einem's mother was Gerta Riess von Scheurnschloss[14].
Who was Gottfried von Einem married to?
Gottfried von Einem's spouses include Lotte Ingrisch[15].
What did Gottfried von Einem do for work?
Gottfried von Einem worked as a classical composer[5], university teacher[6], librettist[7], composer[8], and conductor[9].
What awards did Gottfried von Einem receive?
Honors received include City of Vienna Prize for Music[18], honorary citizen of Vienna[19], Austrian Decoration for Science and Art[20], and Righteous Among the Nations[21].