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Leopold Auer

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Leopold Auer Famous memorial

Birth
Veszprém, Veszprémi járás, Veszprém, Hungary
Death
15 Jul 1930 (aged 85)
Loschwitz, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Burial
Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0277572, Longitude: -73.8357374
Plot
Ferncliff Mausoleum, Unit 1, Alcove D, Crypt 31
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Musician. Born in Veszprim, Hungary, he was a master violinist, transcriber of violin music and a professor at the Imperial Conservatory in Petrograd. In 1918, he relocated to New York, where he was noted for his great violin students which included Mischa Elman, Jascha Heifetz, Toscha Samuel Seidel and Efrem Zimbalist. He died of pneumonia in Dresden, Saxony.
Musician. Born in Veszprim, Hungary, he was a master violinist, transcriber of violin music and a professor at the Imperial Conservatory in Petrograd. In 1918, he relocated to New York, where he was noted for his great violin students which included Mischa Elman, Jascha Heifetz, Toscha Samuel Seidel and Efrem Zimbalist. He died of pneumonia in Dresden, Saxony.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Mar 1, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8612/leopold-auer: accessed ), memorial page for Leopold Auer (7 Jun 1845–15 Jul 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8612, citing Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.