Iwan Knorr

German teacher of music (1853–1916)
Person human Q528897
Iwan Knorr
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Iwan Knorr

Summary

Iwan Knorr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gniew[2]. He was born on January 3, 1853[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on January 22, 1916[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music teacher[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Iwan Knorr was born in Gniew[2].
  • Iwan Knorr passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Iwan Knorr was born on January 3, 1853[3].
  • Iwan Knorr died on January 22, 1916[5].
  • Iwan Knorr held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[12].
  • Iwan Knorr worked as a composer[6].
  • Iwan Knorr's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Iwan Knorr's professions included music educator[8].
  • Iwan Knorr's professions included music teacher[9].
  • Iwan Knorr's professions included pianist[10].
  • Iwan Knorr was employed by Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts[13].
  • Iwan Knorr was employed by Hoch Conservatory[14].
  • Iwan Knorr's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Algernon Ashton[16].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Walter Braunfels[17].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Oskar Fried[18].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Hans Pfitzner[19].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Cyril Scott[20].
  • A notable student of Iwan Knorr was Ernst Toch[21].
  • Iwan Knorr is recorded as male[22].
  • Iwan Knorr's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Iwan Knorr's Commons category is recorded as Iwan Knorr[24].
  • Iwan Knorr's family name is recorded as Knorr[25].
  • Iwan Knorr's given name is recorded as Iwan[26].
  • Iwan Knorr's pseudonym is recorded as Ivan Otto Armand[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Iwan Knorr's place of birth was Gniew[2]. He was born on January 3, 1853[3].

Education

Iwan Knorr was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15]. Studied under Ernst Richter[28], a composer[29], 1808–1879[30], of Kingdom of Saxony[31]; Carl Reinecke[32], a composer[33], 1824–1910[34], of Kingdom of Prussia[35], awarded the honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[36]; and Ignaz Moscheles[37], a pianist[38], 1794–1870[39], of Habsburg monarchy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music teacher[9], and pianist[10]. Employers include Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts[13], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1938[43] and Hoch Conservatory[14], a conservatory[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1878[46], headquartered in Frankfurt[47]. Notable students include Algernon Ashton[16], a composer[48], 1859–1937[49], of United Kingdom[50]; Walter Braunfels[17], a composer[51], 1882–1954[52], of Germany[53]; Oskar Fried[18], a composer[54], 1871–1941[55], of German Reich[56]; Hans Pfitzner[19], a composer[57], 1869–1949[58], of Germany[59], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna[60]; Cyril Scott[20], a composer[61], 1879–1970[62], of United Kingdom[63], specialised in opera[64]; and Ernst Toch[21], a composer[65], 1887–1964[66], of Austria[67], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[68].

Death and Burial

Iwan Knorr died on January 22, 1916[5]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Iwan Knorr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Iwan Knorr born?

Iwan Knorr's place of birth was Gniew[2].

Where did Iwan Knorr die?

Iwan Knorr passed away in Frankfurt[4].

What did Iwan Knorr do for work?

Iwan Knorr worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], music teacher[9], and pianist[10].

Where did Iwan Knorr go to school?

Iwan Knorr was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[15].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [69] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [70] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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