Bernhard Dessau

German composer (1861-1923)
Person human Q4159222
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Summary

Bernhard Dessau was born on March 1, 1861[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on April 28, 1923[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Charlottenburg[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Educated at: University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[9]
  • Student: Henri van Nieuwenhoven[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Bernhard Dessau[12]
  • Family name: Dessau[13]
  • Given name: Bernhard[14]
  • Instrument: violin[15]
  • Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]
  • P14536: 420905[18]

FAQs

Where was Bernhard Dessau born?

Bernhard Dessau was born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Bernhard Dessau die?

Bernhard Dessau passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Bernhard Dessau do for work?

Bernhard Dessau worked as a composer[5].

Where did Bernhard Dessau go to school?

Bernhard Dessau was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . CARLA. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Onze Musici (1911). wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 4
    Place of death → Berlin, Charlottenburg
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'ru']
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  2. 9w ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
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  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 420905
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist id → 3068415
    Gnd id → 116084499
    Isni → 0000000042877629
    Given name → Bernhard
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