Rudolf Tobias

Estonian composer (1873-1918)
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Summary

Rudolf Tobias was born on May 29, 1873[1], in Selja[2]. He died on October 29, 1918[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], choir director[7], music educator[8], and music teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Wilmersdorf[11]
  • Child: Helen Tobias-Duesberg[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], German Empire[14], Estonia[15]
  • Ethnic group: Estonians[16]
  • Occupation: musician[17]
  • Employer: Berlin University of the Arts[18]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg Conservatory[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Genre: classical music[21]
  • Commons category: Rudolf Tobias[22]
  • Cause of death: pneumonia[23]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[24]
  • Family name: Tobias[25]
  • Given name: Rudolf[26]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[27]
  • Instrument: organ[28]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30], Russian[31]
  • Name in native language: Rudolf Tobias[32]
  • P14536: 424968[33]

Why It Matters

Rudolf Tobias has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Tobias born?

Rudolf Tobias was born in Selja[2].

Where did Rudolf Tobias die?

Rudolf Tobias died in Berlin[4].

What did Rudolf Tobias do for work?

Rudolf Tobias worked as a conductor[5], composer[6], choir director[7], music educator[8], and music teacher[9].

Where did Rudolf Tobias go to school?

Rudolf Tobias was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . emic.ee. Retrieved . emic.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . emic.ee. Retrieved . emic.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
    Sex or gender → male
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