As per our current Database, Jakob Gimpel has been died on Mar 12, 1989 (age 82).
When Jakob Gimpel die, Jakob Gimpel was 82 years old.
Popular As | Jakob Gimpel |
Occupation | Pianist |
Age | 82 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 16, 1906 (Ukraine) |
Birthday | April 16 |
Town/City | Ukraine |
Nationality | Ukraine |
Jakob Gimpel’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Jakob Gimpel was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Award-winning concert musician who was honored with the West German Order of Merit, First Class, and the State of Israel's Ben-Gurion Award.
He debuted in Vienna, Austria, in 1923, under Pierre Monteux with the Concertgebouw Orchestra.
He was professor in residence from 1971 until 1986 at California State University, Northridge.
He was the older brother of famed Violinist Bronislav Gimpel and the younger brother of Pianist and Conductor Karol Gimpel.
He recorded music for the classic 1946 Bugs Bunny animated short Rhapsody Rabbit, which was directed by Friz Freleng .