Josef Suk
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Josef Suk
Summary
Josef Suk is a human[1]. He was born in Prague[2]. He was born on August 8, 1929[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on July 6, 2011[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], pedagogue[7], chamber musician[8], composer[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Josef Suk's place of birth was Prague[2].
- Josef Suk passed away in Prague[4].
- Josef Suk was born on August 8, 1929[3].
- Josef Suk died on July 6, 2011[5].
- Josef Suk died on July 7, 2011[12].
- Josef Suk is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery[13].
- Josef Suk's father was Josef Suk[14].
- Josef Suk held citizenship in Czech Republic[15].
- Josef Suk held citizenship in Czechoslovakia[16].
- Josef Suk worked as a conductor[6].
- Josef Suk's professions included pedagogue[7].
- Josef Suk worked as a chamber musician[8].
- Josef Suk's professions included composer[9].
- Josef Suk worked as a violinist[10].
- Josef Suk was educated at Prague Conservatory[17].
- Josef Suk's education included a stint at Academy of Performing Arts[18].
- Josef Suk received the Národní umělec[19].
- Josef Suk received the Czech Medal of Merit[20].
- Josef Suk received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
- Josef Suk received the honorary citizen of Prague 2[22].
- Josef Suk received the National Artist[23].
- Josef Suk received the Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[24].
- Josef Suk is recorded as male[25].
- Josef Suk's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Josef Suk's genre is classical music[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Josef Suk was born in Prague[2]. He was born on August 8, 1929[3]. His father was he[14].
Education
Educated at Prague Conservatory[17], a conservatory[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 1808[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and Academy of Performing Arts[18], a public university[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1945[34], headquartered in Prague[35]. Studied under Jaroslav Kocián[36], a composer[37], 1883–1950[38], of Czechoslovakia[39]; Marie Hlounova[40], a pedagogue[41], 1912–2006[42], of Czechoslovakia[43]; and Alexandr Plocek[44], a violinist[45], 1914–1982[46], of Czechoslovakia[47].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include conductor[6], pedagogue[7], chamber musician[8], composer[9], and violinist[10].
Recognition
Awards received include Národní umělec[19], a title of honor[48], in Czechoslovakia[49]; Czech Medal of Merit[20], a medallion[50], in Czech Republic[51], founded in 1990[52]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[53], in France[54]; honorary citizen of Prague 2[22], an award[55], in Czech Republic[56]; National Artist[23]; and Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia[24], a title of honor[57], in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic[58], founded in 1953[59].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include July 6, 2011[5] and July 7, 2011[12]. Josef Suk died in Prague[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer[60]. He is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery[13].
Why It Matters
Josef Suk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
FAQs
Where was Josef Suk born?
Josef Suk was born in Prague[2].
Where did Josef Suk die?
Josef Suk passed away in Prague[4].
Who were Josef Suk's parents?
Josef Suk's father was Josef Suk[14].
What did Josef Suk do for work?
Josef Suk worked as conductor[6], pedagogue[7], chamber musician[8], composer[9], and violinist[10].
Where did Josef Suk go to school?
Josef Suk was educated at Prague Conservatory[17] and Academy of Performing Arts[18].
What awards did Josef Suk receive?
Honors received include Národní umělec[19], Czech Medal of Merit[20], Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], and honorary citizen of Prague 2[22].