August Wilhelmj

German violinist (1845–1908)
Person human Q69376
August Wilhelmj
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August Wilhelmj

Summary

August Wilhelmj is a human[1]. His place of birth was Usingen[2]. He was born on September 21, 1845[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on January 22, 1908[5]. He worked as a violinist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Usingen[2], August Wilhelmj…
  • August Wilhelmj died in London[4].
  • August Wilhelmj was born on September 21, 1845[3].
  • August Wilhelmj died on January 22, 1908[5].
  • Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[11].
  • August Wilhelmj's father was August Wilhelmj[12].
  • August Wilhelmj held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • August Wilhelmj's professions included violinist[6].
  • August Wilhelmj's professions included music educator[7].
  • August Wilhelmj's professions included composer[8].
  • August Wilhelmj worked as a university teacher[9].
  • August Wilhelmj was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[14].
  • August Wilhelmj is recorded as male[15].
  • August Wilhelmj's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • August Wilhelmj's Commons category is recorded as August Wilhelmj[17].
  • August Wilhelmj's given name is recorded as August[18].
  • August Wilhelmj's topic's main category is recorded as Category:August Wilhelmj[19].
  • August Wilhelmj's work location is recorded as Wiesbaden[20].
  • August Wilhelmj studied under Ferdinand David[21].
  • August Wilhelmj studied under Moritz Hauptmann[22].
  • August Wilhelmj studied under Hans Richter[23].
  • August Wilhelmj studied under Joachim Raff[24].
  • August Wilhelmj's instrument is recorded as violin[25].
  • August Wilhelmj's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • August Wilhelmj's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

August Wilhelmj's place of birth was Usingen[2]. He was born on September 21, 1845[3]. His father was he[12].

Education

August Wilhelmj's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[14]. Studied under Ferdinand David[21], a classical composer[28], 1810–1873[29], of Hamburg[30]; Moritz Hauptmann[22], a composer[31], 1792–1868[32], of Kingdom of Saxony[33], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[34]; Hans Richter[23], a conductor[35], 1843–1916[36], of Hungary[37]; and Joachim Raff[24], a composer[38], 1822–1882[39], of Switzerland[40], specialised in music[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and university teacher[9].

Death and Burial

August Wilhelmj died on January 22, 1908[5]. He passed away in London[4]. Burial took place at Nordfriedhof[11].

Why It Matters

August Wilhelmj ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was August Wilhelmj born?

August Wilhelmj was born in Usingen[2].

Where did August Wilhelmj die?

August Wilhelmj passed away in London[4].

Who were August Wilhelmj's parents?

August Wilhelmj's father was August Wilhelmj[12].

What did August Wilhelmj do for work?

August Wilhelmj worked as violinist[6], music educator[7], composer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did August Wilhelmj go to school?

August Wilhelmj was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 24318
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  2. 9w ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P69]]: [[Q312578]], CARLA comparison: Update educated at Leipzig Conservatory (Q312578) with matriculation qualifiers and sources"
  3. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → august-wilhelmj
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 410699
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  5. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → London
    Occupation → —
    Occupation → violinist, music educator, composer +1
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
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