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Hanns Eisler

1898 to 1962 8 documented presences 7 places

Quo Fuit places 8 dated presences for Hanns Eisler across 7 places, from 1919 to 1962. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Hanns Eisler (6 July 1898 – 6 September 1962) was a German-Austrian composer.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
Every dot is a place Hanns Eisler is documented in, on a dated record. The interactive globe carries the full detail.

Where Hanns Eisler was documented, and when

1919 to 1923period
Viennaattested “Returning to Vienna after Austria's defeat, he studied from 1919 to 1923 under Arnold Schoenberg.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1925year
Berlinattested “In 1925, he moved to Berlin, which was then a hothouse of experimentation in music, theater, film, art and politics.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1928year
Berlinattested “In 1928, he taught at the Marxist Workers' School in Berlin and his son Georg Eisler was born.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1 February 1940exact date
Rockefeller Foundationattested “On 1 February 1940, he began work on the "Research Program on the Relation between Music and Films" funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, which he got with the help of film director Joseph Losey and The New School.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1941 to 1942period
Los Angelesattested “In 1942, he moved to Los Angeles where he joined Brecht, who had arrived in California in 1941 after a long trip eastward from Denmark across the Soviet Union and the Pacific Ocean.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
6 September 1962exact date
East Berlinattested “On 6 September 1962, he died of a heart attack in East Berlin at the age of 64, and is buried near Brecht in the Dorotheenstadt cemetery.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
6 September 1962exact date
Dorotheenstadt Cemeteryattested “On 6 September 1962, he died of a heart attack in East Berlin at the age of 64, and is buried near Brecht in the Dorotheenstadt cemetery.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
6 September 1962exact date
Dorotheenstadtattested “On 6 September 1962, he died of a heart attack in East Berlin at the age of 64, and is buried near Brecht in the Dorotheenstadt cemetery.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler

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Places Hanns Eisler is documented in

Berlin2 presences · 1925 to 1928East Berlin1 presence · 1962Los Angeles1 presence · 1941Rockefeller Foundation1 presence · 1940Vienna1 presence · 1919
Dorotheenstadt1 presence · 1962
Dorotheenstadt Cemetery1 presence · 1962

Other places tied to Hanns Eisler in the record

In each of these, a source puts Hanns Eisler and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Hanns Eisler was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1901year
Viennamentioned “In 1901, the family moved to Vienna.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1938year
United Statesmentioned “In 1938, the Eislers emigrated to the United States with a permanent visa.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1941 to 1942period
Denmarkmentioned “In 1942, he moved to Los Angeles where he joined Brecht, who had arrived in California in 1941 after a long trip eastward from Denmark across the Soviet Union and the Pacific Ocean.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1941 to 1942period
Californiamentioned “In 1942, he moved to Los Angeles where he joined Brecht, who had arrived in California in 1941 after a long trip eastward from Denmark across the Soviet Union and the Pacific Ocean.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1941 to 1942period
Soviet Unionmentioned “In 1942, he moved to Los Angeles where he joined Brecht, who had arrived in California in 1941 after a long trip eastward from Denmark across the Soviet Union and the Pacific Ocean.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
1946year
Parismentioned “* 1946: Film scores for A Scandal in Paris and Deadline at Dawn * 1947: Septet No.” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
26 March 1948exact date
Praguementioned “In the song, an introspective Guthrie asked himself what he would do if called to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities: "I don't know what I'll do / I don't know what I'll do / Eisler's on the come and go / and I…” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler
26 March 1948exact date
LaGuardia Airportmentioned “In the song, an introspective Guthrie asked himself what he would do if called to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities: "I don't know what I'll do / I don't know what I'll do / Eisler's on the come and go / and I…” source: Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler

Documented at the same place, the same year

Bertrand RussellCCNY · 1940Robert F. FurchgottCCNY · 1940Charles de GaulleGermany · 1962Guy Williams (actor)Germany · 1962Robert SiodmakGermany · 1962Frances FarmerLos Angeles · 1941Woody GuthrieLos Angeles · 1941Jelly Roll MortonLos Angeles · 1941Ludwig WittgensteinVienna · 1919Hans KelsenVienna · 1919Béla GuttmannVienna · 1919Mihály KárolyiVienna · 1919

Two people documented in the same place in the same year is a correlation, not a meeting. Quo Fuit will never say they met without a source that says so.

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Sources

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