August Manns

German conductor in Crystal Palace (1825-1907)
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August Manns

Summary

August Manns is a human[1]. Born in Stolec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[2], he… he was born on March 12, 1825[3]. He passed away in West Norwood[4]. He died on March 1, 1907[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], chapelmaster[7], violinist[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • August Manns was born in Stolec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[2].
  • August Manns passed away in West Norwood[4].
  • August Manns was born on March 12, 1825[3].
  • August Manns died on March 1, 1907[5].
  • August Manns is buried at West Norwood Cemetery[11].
  • Among August Manns's spouses was Katharine Thellusson[12].
  • August Manns held citizenship in German Confederation[13].
  • August Manns held citizenship in German Reich[14].
  • August Manns held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • August Manns worked as a conductor[6].
  • August Manns worked as a chapelmaster[7].
  • August Manns's professions included violinist[8].
  • August Manns worked as a composer[9].
  • August Manns received the Knight Bachelor[16].
  • August Manns received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[17].
  • August Manns's religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany[18].
  • August Manns is recorded as male[19].
  • August Manns's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • August Manns's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor[21].
  • August Manns's genre is classical music[22].
  • August Manns's genre is military band[23].
  • August Manns's genre is symphony[24].
  • August Manns's Commons category is recorded as August Manns[25].
  • August Manns's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[26].
  • August Manns's family name is recorded as Manns[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stolec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[2], August Manns… he was born on March 12, 1825[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], chapelmaster[7], violinist[8], and composer[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Bachelor[16], a title of honor[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1300[30] and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[17], an award[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Personal Life

August Manns was married to Katharine Thellusson[12]. His religion is recorded as Protestant Church in Germany[18].

Death and Burial

August Manns died on March 1, 1907[5]. He died in West Norwood[4]. He is buried at West Norwood Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

August Manns ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was August Manns born?

August Manns was born in Stolec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship[2].

Where did August Manns die?

August Manns died in West Norwood[4].

Who was August Manns married to?

August Manns's spouses include Katharine Thellusson[12].

What did August Manns do for work?

August Manns worked as conductor[6], chapelmaster[7], violinist[8], and composer[9].

What awards did August Manns receive?

Honors received include Knight Bachelor[16] and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . en.wikisource.org. Retrieved . en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship German Confederation, German Reich, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
    Place of birth Stolec, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
    Honorific prefix Sir
    Spouse Katharine Thellusson
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