Rudolph Wurlitzer
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Rudolph Wurlitzer was a German-American businessman and founder of the Wurlitzer Company, famed for producing musical instruments and theater organs that became iconic in early 20th-century entertainment.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rudolph Wurlitzer canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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company founder ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
automatic musical instruments
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band organs ⓘ jukeboxes ⓘ pianos ⓘ theater organs ⓘ |
| businessDomain |
design of musical instruments
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distribution of musical instruments ⓘ manufacture of musical instruments ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | German ⓘ |
| familyName |
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
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surface form:
Wurlitzer
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| founded |
Rudolph Wurlitzer Company
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surface form:
Wurlitzer Company
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| givenName | Rudolph ⓘ |
| hasPartInHisLegacy |
Wurlitzer brand identity
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Wurlitzer theatre organ ⓘ
surface form:
Wurlitzer theater organs
iconic status of Wurlitzer instruments in popular culture ⓘ |
| heritage | German-American ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment technology
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musical instrument manufacturing ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of cinema organ music
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sound of early movie theaters ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| movement | German-American immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| name | Rudolph Wurlitzer self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
building a major American musical instrument brand
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contribution to early 20th-century entertainment culture ⓘ production of musical instruments ⓘ production of theater organs ⓘ |
| notableWork | founding of the Wurlitzer Company ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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industrialist ⓘ |
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