Joseph Press

Russian-American cellist (1881–1924)
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Joseph Press

Summary

Joseph Press is a human[1]. Born in Vilnius[2], he… he was born on January 13, 1881[3]. He passed away in Rochester[4]. He died on October 4, 1924[5]. He worked as a cellist[6].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Press's place of birth was Vilnius[2].
  • Joseph Press died in Rochester[4].
  • Joseph Press was born on January 13, 1881[3].
  • Joseph Press died on October 4, 1924[5].
  • Joseph Press held citizenship in Russian Empire[7].
  • Joseph Press worked as a cellist[6].
  • Among Joseph Press's employers was Saint Petersburg Conservatory[8].
  • Joseph Press was employed by Eastman School of Music[9].
  • Joseph Press's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[10].
  • Joseph Press is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Press's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[13].
  • Joseph Press's family name is recorded as Press[14].
  • Joseph Press's given name is recorded as Iosif[15].
  • Joseph Press's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[16].
  • Joseph Press's instrument is recorded as cello[17].
  • Joseph Press's sibling is recorded as Mikhail Press[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vilnius[2], Joseph Press… he was born on January 13, 1881[3].

Education

Joseph Press's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[10].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Press worked as a cellist[6]. Employers include Saint Petersburg Conservatory[8], a conservatory[19], in Russia[20], founded in 1862[21], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[22] and Eastman School of Music[9], a conservatory[23], in United States[24], founded in 1921[25].

Death and Burial

Joseph Press died on October 4, 1924[5]. He died in Rochester[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[13].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Press born?

Born in Vilnius[2], Joseph Press…

Where did Joseph Press die?

Joseph Press died in Rochester[4].

What did Joseph Press do for work?

Joseph Press worked as cellist[6].

Where did Joseph Press go to school?

Joseph Press was educated at Moscow Conservatory[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Democrat and Chronicle. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death pneumonia
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