Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Herbert von Karajan Biography and Timeline

Follow Herbert von Karajan through 3 dated historical records for Austria.

Herbert von Karajan, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1935–1955Years on this page

1935

Conductor

Conductor-Aachen · Aachen · Arts / Classical Music

Appointed Conductor at Aachen

Role range: 1935-1934

1938

Conductor

Conductor-Berlin State · Berlin · Arts / Classical Music

Appointed Conductor for the Berlin State Opera

Role range: 1938-1944

1955

Conductor

Conductor-Berlin Phil · Berlin · Arts / Classical Music

Appointed Conductor for the Berlin Philarmonic Orchestra for Life

Records, sources and methodology

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