Walter Arlen
the recorded working language is English and German. Distinctions recorded are Decoration of Merit in Gold of the State of Vienna. Walter Arlen is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2543471. Institutional cataloguing adds that walter Arlen was born in 1920 at Vienna. Walter Arlen died in 2023 at Los Angeles. It is also recorded that walter Arlen is recorded with the citizenship of United States and Austria.
Identity and overview
The canonical record carries the following identifying particulars.
Walter Arlen is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2543471. Walter Arlen is recorded with the citizenship of United States and Austria.
Origins and background
On origins, the institutional record states the following.
Walter Arlen was born in 1920 at Vienna. Walter Arlen died in 2023 at Los Angeles. It is also recorded that walter Arlen is recorded at birth as Walter Aptowitzer.
Works and production
Catalogued output is recorded as follows.
Wellcome Collection catalogues 2 works under this heading. It is also recorded that viewing new creations with Anabaptist eyes : ethics of biotechnology / edited by Roman J. Miller, Beryl H. Brubaker, and James C. Peterson ; foreword by James F. Childress. is dated [2005] and held by Wellcome Collection.
Sources and evidence
This entry is compiled from 9 catalogued sources across 5 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Wellcome Collection, National Library of Medicine, Wikidata and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Across the Table: Walter, Joe, Arlen, Maggie, and Perry, A Place to Stand, 2002
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Arlen & Harburg’s ‘Over the Rainbow’ (Oxford Keynotes), Walter Frisch (2017), Studies in Musical Theatre, 2020
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Arlen, Stephen Walter (Né Badham), (31 Oct. 1913–19 Jan. 1972), theatre manager; Managing Director, Sadler’s Wells Opera, since 1967, Who Was Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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- 5.
Harold Arlen and His Songs by Walter Frisch (review), Notes, 2025
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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PubMed, United States National Library of Medicine, records for “Walter Arlen”
Institutional database · Scholarly
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“Walter Arlen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Walter Arlen.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2543471: Walter Arlen
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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