Karl Kohn

American composer
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Karl Kohn

Summary

Karl Kohn is a human[1]. Born in Vienna[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1926[3]. He died in Claremont[4]. He died on November 18, 2024[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and pianist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Karl Kohn was born in Vienna[2].
  • Karl Kohn died in Claremont[4].
  • Karl Kohn was born on August 1, 1926[3].
  • Karl Kohn died on November 18, 2024[5].
  • Karl Kohn was married to Margaret Kohn[11].
  • Karl Kohn held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Karl Kohn worked as a composer[6].
  • Karl Kohn worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Karl Kohn's professions included music educator[8].
  • Karl Kohn worked as a pianist[9].
  • Among Karl Kohn's employers was Pomona College[13].
  • Karl Kohn was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Karl Kohn was educated at New York College of Music[15].
  • Karl Kohn received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Karl Kohn is recorded as male[17].
  • Karl Kohn's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karl Kohn's family name is recorded as Kohn[19].
  • Karl Kohn's given name is recorded as Karl[20].
  • Karl Kohn's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Karl Kohn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Karl Kohn's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Karl Kohn'}[23].
  • Karl Kohn's different from is recorded as Karl Kohn[24].
  • Karl Kohn's copyright representative is recorded as American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1926-08-01[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-11-18[29]

  • Genre(s): classical[30]

  • Community tags: american composer, classical, composer[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 29a0a836-4942-46de-916e-775c57264960[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Kohn's place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on August 1, 1926[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1636[35], headquartered in Cambridge[36] and New York College of Music[15], an educational institution[37], in United States[38], founded in 1878[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and pianist[9]. Among Karl Kohn's employers was Pomona College[13].

Recognition

Karl Kohn received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Personal Life

Among Karl Kohn's spouses was Margaret Kohn[11].

Death and Burial

Karl Kohn died on November 18, 2024[5]. He passed away in Claremont[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Kohn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Karl Kohn born?

Karl Kohn's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Karl Kohn die?

Karl Kohn died in Claremont[4].

Who was Karl Kohn married to?

Karl Kohn's spouses include Margaret Kohn[11].

What did Karl Kohn do for work?

Karl Kohn worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and pianist[9].

Where did Karl Kohn go to school?

Karl Kohn was educated at Harvard University[14] and New York College of Music[15].

What awards did Karl Kohn receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Prabook. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . pomona.edu. Retrieved . pomona.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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