Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf

German music publisher (1695–1777)
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Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf

Summary

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clausthal[2]. He was born on March 2, 1695[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on March 23, 1777[5]. He worked as an editor[6], printer[7], music publisher[8], publisher[9], and book printer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's place of birth was Clausthal[2].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf died in Leipzig[4].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf was born on March 2, 1695[3].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf died on March 23, 1777[5].
  • A child of Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf was Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf[12].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's professions included editor[6].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's professions included printer[7].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's professions included music publisher[8].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf worked as a publisher[9].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf worked as a book printer[10].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf is recorded as male[14].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's Commons category is recorded as Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf[16].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's family name is recorded as Breitkopf[17].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's given name is recorded as Bernhard[18].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's given name is recorded as Christoph[19].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf[20].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's work location is recorded as Leipzig[21].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum (vol. 82)[24].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum De Lakenhal[25].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].
  • Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf's P14585 is recorded as 53011[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf was born in Clausthal[2]. He was born on March 2, 1695[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[6], printer[7], music publisher[8], publisher[9], and book printer[10].

Personal Life

A child of Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf was Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf[12].

Death and Burial

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf died on March 23, 1777[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf born?

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf was born in Clausthal[2].

Where did Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf die?

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf died in Leipzig[4].

What did Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf do for work?

Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf worked as editor[6], printer[7], music publisher[8], publisher[9], and book printer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 764
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55956|batch #55956]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  2. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 764
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1710]]: 119355272, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  3. 12w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 119355272
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14608]]: 119355272, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  4. 12w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 53011
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14585]]: 53011, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  5. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → editor, printer, music publisher +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31699|batch #31699]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (1)"
  6. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cni00038927, cnp01334725
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31522|batch #31522]]: remove wrong CERL ID (cf. https://qlever.dev/wikidata/nHvTeH)"
  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cni00038927, cnp01334725
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30842|batch #30842]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
  8. 20w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Child → Johann Gottlob Immanuel Breitkopf
    Place of death → Leipzig
    Work location → Leipzig
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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