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Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Swiss conductor (1940-2014)
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Karl Anton Rickenbacher

Summary

Karl Anton Rickenbacher is a human[1]. Born in Basel[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1940[3]. He died in Montreux[4]. He died on February 28, 2014[5]. He worked as a conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's place of birth was Basel[2].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher passed away in Montreux[4].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher was born on May 20, 1940[3].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher died on February 28, 2014[5].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's professions included conductor[6].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher is recorded as male[9].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's genre is classical music[11].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[12].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's given name is recorded as Karl[13].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's given name is recorded as Anton[14].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher studied under Herbert von Karajan[15].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[16].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Karl Anton Rickenbacher's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Anton Rickenbacher's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on May 20, 1940[3].

Education

Karl Anton Rickenbacher studied under Herbert von Karajan[15].

Career and Affiliations

Karl Anton Rickenbacher worked as a conductor[6].

Death and Burial

Karl Anton Rickenbacher died on February 28, 2014[5]. He passed away in Montreux[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[12].

Why It Matters

Karl Anton Rickenbacher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Karl Anton Rickenbacher born?

Born in Basel[2], Karl Anton Rickenbacher…

Where did Karl Anton Rickenbacher die?

Karl Anton Rickenbacher died in Montreux[4].

What did Karl Anton Rickenbacher do for work?

Karl Anton Rickenbacher worked as conductor[6].

Related Entities

Herbert von Karajan Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Montreux
    Occupation → —
    Genre → classical music
    Cause of death → myocardial infarction
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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