Max Rostal

British-Austrian violinist
Person human Q215652
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Max Rostal

Summary

Max Rostal is a human[1]. Born in Cieszyn[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1905[3]. He passed away in Bern[4]. He died on August 6, 1991[5]. He worked as a musician[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], violinist[9], and violist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Max Rostal's place of birth was Cieszyn[2].
  • Max Rostal passed away in Bern[4].
  • Max Rostal was born on August 7, 1905[3].
  • Max Rostal died on August 6, 1991[5].
  • A child of Max Rostal was Sybil B. G. Eysenck[12].
  • Max Rostal held citizenship in United Kingdom[13].
  • Max Rostal worked as a musician[6].
  • Max Rostal's professions included music educator[7].
  • Max Rostal's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Max Rostal worked as a violinist[9].
  • Max Rostal's professions included violist[10].
  • Max Rostal's field of work was violin performance[14].
  • Max Rostal's field of work was viola performance[15].
  • Max Rostal's field of work was music education[16].
  • Among Max Rostal's employers was Berlin University of the Arts[17].
  • Max Rostal was employed by Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[18].
  • Max Rostal was employed by Bern Academy of the Arts[19].
  • Max Rostal received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Max Rostal received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21].
  • Max Rostal received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Max Rostal received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23].
  • Max Rostal received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[24].
  • Max Rostal is recorded as male[25].
  • Max Rostal's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Max Rostal's genre is classical music[27].

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[28]

  • Country: GB[29]

  • Began / founded: 1905-07-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1991-08-06[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0e335e27-d13c-4ee0-9de3-ce3141b48ac2[32]

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Origins and Family

Max Rostal was born in Cieszyn[2]. He was born on August 7, 1905[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], violinist[9], and violist[10]. Fields of work include violin performance[14], a field of study[33]; viola performance[15]; and music education[16], a branch of education[34]. Employers include Berlin University of the Arts[17], a music school[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1696[37]; Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln[18], a conservatory[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1850[40]; and Bern Academy of the Arts[19], a drama school[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 2003[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], an order of merit[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1951[46]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], a grade of an order[47], in United Kingdom[48]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a grade of an order[49], in Germany[50]; Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23], a grade of an order[51], in Italy[52]; and Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[24].

Personal Life

A child of Max Rostal was Sybil B. G. Eysenck[12].

Death and Burial

Max Rostal died on August 6, 1991[5]. He died in Bern[4].

Why It Matters

Max Rostal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Max Rostal born?

Max Rostal was born in Cieszyn[2].

Where did Max Rostal die?

Max Rostal died in Bern[4].

What did Max Rostal do for work?

Max Rostal worked as musician[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], violinist[9], and violist[10].

What awards did Max Rostal receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], and Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [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
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  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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