Kurt Sanderling

German conductor (1912–2011)
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Kurt Sanderling

Summary

Kurt Sanderling is a human[1]. He was born in Orzysz[2]. He was born on September 19, 1912[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on September 18, 2011[5]. He worked as a conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Kurt Sanderling's place of birth was Orzysz[2].
  • Kurt Sanderling passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Kurt Sanderling was born on September 19, 1912[3].
  • Kurt Sanderling died on September 18, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at Pankow III cemetery[8].
  • A child of Kurt Sanderling was Thomas Sanderling[9].
  • Kurt Sanderling held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kurt Sanderling worked as a conductor[6].
  • Kurt Sanderling's education included a stint at Hufengymnasium[11].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the Goethe award of Berlin[14].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the Order of Karl Marx[15].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the Banner of Labor[16].
  • Kurt Sanderling received the National Prize of East Germany[17].
  • Kurt Sanderling is recorded as male[18].
  • Kurt Sanderling's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kurt Sanderling's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Sanderling[20].
  • Kurt Sanderling's given name is recorded as Kurt[21].
  • Kurt Sanderling's work location is recorded as Berlin[22].
  • Kurt Sanderling's instrument is recorded as bowed string instrument[23].
  • Kurt Sanderling's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[24].
  • Kurt Sanderling's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Kurt Sanderling's start of work period is recorded as 1931[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1912-09-19[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-09-18[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: classical, conductor[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: facf8205-3294-4073-a85f-02097c8791fd[33]

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Origins and Family

Kurt Sanderling's place of birth was Orzysz[2]. He was born on September 19, 1912[3].

Education

Kurt Sanderling was educated at Hufengymnasium[11].

Career and Affiliations

Kurt Sanderling's professions included conductor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[36], in Germany[37]; Goethe award of Berlin[14], an award[38], in German Democratic Republic[39]; Order of Karl Marx[15], an order[40], in German Democratic Republic[41], founded in 1953[42]; Banner of Labor[16], an order[43], in German Democratic Republic[44], founded in 1954[45]; and National Prize of East Germany[17], a national award[46], in German Democratic Republic[47], founded in 1949[48].

Personal Life

A child of Kurt Sanderling was Thomas Sanderling[9].

Death and Burial

Kurt Sanderling died on September 18, 2011[5]. He died in Berlin[4]. He is buried at Pankow III cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Kurt Sanderling ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Sanderling born?

Kurt Sanderling's place of birth was Orzysz[2].

Where did Kurt Sanderling die?

Kurt Sanderling died in Berlin[4].

What did Kurt Sanderling do for work?

Kurt Sanderling worked as conductor[6].

Where did Kurt Sanderling go to school?

Kurt Sanderling was educated at Hufengymnasium[11].

What awards did Kurt Sanderling receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Goethe award of Berlin[14], and Order of Karl Marx[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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