Hanns Eisler

Summary

Hanns Eisler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Leipzig^[2]. He was born on July 6, 1898^[3]. He passed away in East Berlin^[4]. He died on September 6, 1962^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], film score composer^[9], and musician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Hanns Eisler's place of birth was Leipzig^[2].
• Hanns Eisler died in East Berlin^[4].
• Hanns Eisler was born on July 6, 1898^[3].
• Hanns Eisler was born on June 6, 1898^[12].
• Hanns Eisler died on September 6, 1962^[5].
• Hanns Eisler is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery^[13].
• Hanns Eisler's father was Rudolf Eisler^[14].
• Among Hanns Eisler's spouses was Stephanie Eisler^[15].
• A child of Hanns Eisler was Georg Eisler^[16].
• Hanns Eisler held citizenship in Austria–Hungary^[17].
• Hanns Eisler held citizenship in Weimar Republic^[18].
• Hanns Eisler held citizenship in United States^[19].
• Hanns Eisler held citizenship in German Democratic Republic^[20].
• German was Hanns Eisler's native language^[21].
• Hanns Eisler's professions included composer^[6].
• Hanns Eisler worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Hanns Eisler's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Hanns Eisler worked as a film score composer^[9].
• Hanns Eisler's professions included musician^[10].
• Hanns Eisler was employed by Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin^[22].
• Hanns Eisler's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[23].
• A notable student of Hanns Eisler was Joseph Kosma^[24].
• A notable student of Hanns Eisler was Gerhard Rosenfeld^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Hanns Eisler is Auferstanden aus Ruinen^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Hanns Eisler is symphony^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: XG^[29]

• Began / founded: 1898-07-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1962-09-06^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: eca53e25-c9b2-428a-aef4-2c167203045d^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig^[2], Hanns Eisler… Recorded date of birth include July 6, 1898^[3] and June 6, 1898^[12]. His father was Rudolf Eisler^[14]. German was his native language^[21].

Education

Hanns Eisler's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[23]. He studied under Arnold Schoenberg^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], film score composer^[9], and musician^[10]. Hanns Eisler was employed by Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin^[22]. Notable students include Joseph Kosma^[24], a composer^[36], 1905–1969^[37], of Hungary^[38] and Gerhard Rosenfeld^[25], a composer^[39], 1931–2003^[40], of Germany^[41], awarded the National Prize of East Germany^[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Auferstanden aus Ruinen^[26], a national anthem^[43], in German Democratic Republic^[44], founded in 1949^[45] and symphony^[27], a type of musical work/composition^[46], founded in 1600^[47]. Things named for Hanns Eisler include Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin^[48], a conservatory^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1950^[51], headquartered in Berlin^[52].

Recognition

Hanns Eisler received the National Prize of East Germany^[53].

Personal Life

Among Hanns Eisler's spouses was Stephanie Eisler^[15]. A child of him was Georg Eisler^[16].

Death and Burial

Hanns Eisler died on September 6, 1962^[5]. He died in East Berlin^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[54]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Hanns Eisler ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Stephen Warbeck^[57], a composer^[58], b. 1953^[59], of United Kingdom^[60], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Musical or Comedy Score^[61].

Entities named for him include Hanns Eisler Music School Berlin^[48], a conservatory^[49], in Germany^[50], founded in 1950^[51], headquartered in Berlin^[52].

FAQs

Where was Hanns Eisler born?

Hanns Eisler was born in Leipzig^[2].

Where did Hanns Eisler die?

Hanns Eisler died in East Berlin^[4].

Who were Hanns Eisler's parents?

Hanns Eisler's father was Rudolf Eisler^[14].

Who was Hanns Eisler married to?

Hanns Eisler's spouses include Stephanie Eisler^[15].

What did Hanns Eisler do for work?

Hanns Eisler worked as composer^[6], screenwriter^[7], university teacher^[8], film score composer^[9], and musician^[10].

Where did Hanns Eisler go to school?

Hanns Eisler was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[23].

What awards did Hanns Eisler receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany^[53].

Who did Hanns Eisler influence?

Hanns Eisler has been cited as an influence by Stephen Warbeck^[57].