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Carl Czerny

Austrian composer and pianist (1791-1857)
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Carl Czerny
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Summary

Carl Czerny was born on February 21, 1791[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on July 15, 1857[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], musicologist[7], music theorist[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,064 views/month, #7,000 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 20, 1791[11]
  • Place of burial: Vienna Central Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Austrian Empire[13]
  • Occupation: conductor[14], piano teacher[15]
  • Educated at: University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[16]
  • Student: Franz Liszt[17], Theodor Kullak[18], Theodor Leschetizky[19], Karl van Beethoven[20], Theodor Döhler[21], Alfred Jaëll[22], Friederike Bäuerle[23], Stephen Heller[24], Josef Dachs[25], Anton Door[26], Alfrēds Kalniņš[27], Anna Caroline Oury[28], Sigismond Thalberg[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Genre: classical music[31]
  • Commons category: Carl Czerny[32]
  • Archives at: Berlin State Library[33]
  • Family name: Czerny[34]
  • Given name: Carl[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Carl Czerny[36]
  • Commons gallery: Carl Czerny[37]
  • Student of: Ludwig van Beethoven[38], Antonio Salieri[39], Johann Nepomuk Hummel[40], Muzio Clementi[41]
  • Instrument: piano[42]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[43], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[44], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[45], Riemann's Music Dictionary[46], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[48]

Why It Matters

Carl Czerny has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Carl Czerny born?

Carl Czerny's place of birth was Vienna[2].

Where did Carl Czerny die?

Carl Czerny passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Carl Czerny do for work?

Carl Czerny worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], musicologist[7], music theorist[8], and music educator[9].

Where did Carl Czerny go to school?

Carl Czerny was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[16].

Related Entities

Antonio Salieri Austrian Empire Franz Liszt Johann Nepomuk Hummel José Maria Neves Ludwig van Beethoven Muzio Clementi Sigismond Thalberg

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Czerny, Karl (BLKÖ). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [33] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . EB-12 / Leschetizsky, Theodor. wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [23] ↑ . Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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