Jaromír Weinberger
Czechoslovak-American composer (1896–1967)
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Summary
Jaromír Weinberger was born on January 8, 1896[1], in Prague[2]. He died on August 8, 1967[3], in St. Petersburg[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (242 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Field of work: music[10], conducting[11], music education[12]
- Educated at: University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13]
- Notable work: Schwanda the Bagpiper[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Genre: opera[16]
- Commons category: Jaromír Weinberger[17]
- Cause of death: intoxication[18]
- Family name: Weinberger[19]
- Given name: Jaromír[20]
- Manner of death: suicide[21]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22], Album representantů všech oborů veřejného života československého[23], Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Czech[25], English[26]
Why It Matters
Jaromír Weinberger has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Jaromír Weinberger born?
Jaromír Weinberger's place of birth was Prague[2].
Where did Jaromír Weinberger die?
Jaromír Weinberger died in St. Petersburg[4].
What did Jaromír Weinberger do for work?
Jaromír Weinberger worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], and music educator[7].
Where did Jaromír Weinberger go to school?
Jaromír Weinberger was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13].