AKA Ernö Dohnányi

Born: 27-Jul-1877
Birthplace: Pozsony, Austria-Hungary
Died: 9-Feb-1960
Location of death: Manhattan, NY [1]
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, FL

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer, Pianist

Nationality: Hungary
Executive summary: Opus 25

Father: Friedrich von Dohnányi (teacher)
Wife: Elza Kunwald (d., one son, one daughter)
Son: Hans von Dohnányi (b. 1-Jan-1902, d. 8-Apr-1945 in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp)
Daughter: (b. 1903)
Wife: Elza Galafres (ex-wife of Bronislaw Huberman, div., one son)
Son: Matthew
Wife: Helen Ilona (m. 1949)

    University: Royal Academy of Music, Budapest (1897)
    Teacher: Piano, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin (1905-15)
    Administrator: Director, National Hungarian Royal Liszt Ferenc Academy, Budapest (1934-41)

    Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra (1918-44)
    Naturalized US Citizen 7-Sep-1955
    French Legion of Honor

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