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Josef Stránský

Also Known As: "Joseph"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Humpolec, Humpolec, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
Death: March 06, 1936 (63)
New York, NY, United States
Place of Burial: New York, Bronx, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Hermann Stransky and Eleonore Stransky
Husband of Unknown Stránský and Marie Johanne Stránský
Brother of Adolf Stransky

Occupation: Symphonic conductor, conductor, New York Philharmonic, art dealer
Managed by: Jan Andreas Knudsen
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About Josef Stránský

Josef (or Joseph) Stránský was a Czech conductor, composer, and art collector/dealer who moved to the United States and conducted the New York Philharmonic from 1911 to 1923.

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Str%C3%A1nsk%C3%BD]



http://nyphil.org/about-us/ArtistDetail?artistname=josef-stransky

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Str%C3%A1nsk%C3%BD

Arrival in New York (1911): http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F00D17FE395517738... (says born in Prague, but he was born in Humpolec)

Marriage (1912): http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F20E1FF63E5813738...

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Josef Stránský's Timeline

1872
September 9, 1872
Humpolec, Humpolec, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
1936
March 6, 1936
Age 63
New York, NY, United States
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Woodlawn Cemetery, New York, Bronx, New York, United States