Leon Botstein

Summary

Leon Botstein is a human^[1]. Born in Zurich^[2], he… he was born on December 14, 1946^[3]. He worked as a conductor^[4], musicologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,019 views/month, #2,135 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Leon Botstein's place of birth was Zurich^[2].
• Leon Botstein was born on December 14, 1946^[3].
• A child of Leon Botstein was Sarah Botstein^[9].
• Leon Botstein held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Leon Botstein held citizenship in Switzerland^[11].
• Leon Botstein worked as a conductor^[4].
• Leon Botstein worked as a musicologist^[5].
• Leon Botstein worked as a university teacher^[6].
• Leon Botstein's professions included writer^[7].
• Leon Botstein's field of work was conducting^[12].
• Leon Botstein's field of work was musicology^[13].
• Leon Botstein's field of work was music^[14].
• Leon Botstein's field of work was Judaism^[15].
• Among Leon Botstein's employers was Central European University^[16].
• Leon Botstein was educated at Harvard University^[17].
• Leon Botstein was educated at University of Chicago^[18].
• Leon Botstein was educated at High School of Music & Art^[19].
• A notable student of Leon Botstein was Juan Gallastegui^[20].
• Leon Botstein received the Harvard Centennial Medal^[21].
• Leon Botstein was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• Leon Botstein is recorded as male^[23].
• Leon Botstein's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Leon Botstein's Commons category is recorded as Leon Botstein^[25].
• Leon Botstein's family name is recorded as Botstein^[26].
• Leon Botstein's given name is recorded as Leon^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1946-12-14^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6c120ada-1307-4b59-9efc-54320a3b9c83^[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Leon Botstein's place of birth was Zurich^[2]. He was born on December 14, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[17], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; University of Chicago^[18], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1890^[38], headquartered in Chicago^[39]; and High School of Music & Art^[19], an art academy^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1936^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[4], musicologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and writer^[7]. Fields of work include conducting^[12], an activity^[43]; musicology^[13], an academic discipline^[44]; music^[14], a type of arts^[45]; and Judaism^[15], a religion^[46], founded in -0500^[47]. Leon Botstein was employed by Central European University^[16]. A notable student of him was Juan Gallastegui^[20].

Recognition

Leon Botstein received the Harvard Centennial Medal^[21].

Personal Life

A child of Leon Botstein was Sarah Botstein^[9].

Why It Matters

Leon Botstein ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,019 views/month, #2,135 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Leon Botstein born?

Leon Botstein was born in Zurich^[2].

What did Leon Botstein do for work?

Leon Botstein worked as conductor^[4], musicologist^[5], university teacher^[6], and writer^[7].

Where did Leon Botstein go to school?

Leon Botstein was educated at Harvard University^[17], University of Chicago^[18], and High School of Music & Art^[19].

What awards did Leon Botstein receive?

Honors received include Harvard Centennial Medal^[21].