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Ödön Pártos

Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (died 1977)

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Born
October 1, 1907
Died
July 6, 1977
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1907

About Ödön Pártos

Ödön Pártos was a Hungarian-Israeli violist and composer. A recipient of the Israel Prize, he taught and served as director of the Rubin Academy of Music, now known as the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music in Tel Aviv. In 1936, Bronisław Huberman founded the Palestine Orchestra (now: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra), for which he recruited Jewish musicians cast out of Europe's orchestras. He was awarded the Israel Prize in 1954, the first honoree in the field of music.

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Ödön Pártos timeline

  1. In 1936, Bronisław Huberman founded the Palestine Orchestra (now: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra), for which he recruited Jewish musicians cast out of Europe's orchestras.
  2. He was awarded the Israel Prize in 1954, the first honoree in the field of music.

The world when Ödön Pártos was born

Ödön Pártos was born in 1907. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1907

  • Best-selling book"The Lady of the Decoration" – Frances Little

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentChicago Cubs win first of back-to-back World Series titles
  • Top headlinePanic of 1907 — financial crisis leads to Federal Reserve creation
  • Technology milestoneFirst commercial helicopter design
  • World population~1.67B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population86.0M

1907 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ödön Pártos's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19072026
Population86.0M341 million

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