Carl Friedrich Abel

Summary

Carl Friedrich Abel is a human^[1]. He was born in Köthen^[2]. He was born on December 22, 1723^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on June 20, 1787^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and viol player^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Carl Friedrich Abel's place of birth was Köthen^[2].
• Carl Friedrich Abel passed away in London^[4].
• Carl Friedrich Abel was born on December 22, 1723^[3].
• Carl Friedrich Abel was born on 1725^[9].
• Carl Friedrich Abel was born on 1725^[10].
• Carl Friedrich Abel died on June 20, 1787^[5].
• Carl Friedrich Abel died on 1787^[11].
• Carl Friedrich Abel died on January 22, 1787^[12].
• Carl Friedrich Abel is buried at St Pancras Old Church, Camden^[13].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's father was Christian Ferdinand Abel^[14].
• Carl Friedrich Abel held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[15].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's professions included composer^[6].
• Carl Friedrich Abel worked as a viol player^[7].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's education included a stint at Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[16].
• Carl Friedrich Abel is recorded as male^[17].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Carl Friedrich Abel is associated with the Baroque music movement^[19].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's Commons category is recorded as Carl Friedrich Abel^[20].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's family name is recorded as Abel^[21].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's given name is recorded as Carl^[22].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's given name is recorded as Friedrich^[23].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's depicted by is recorded as Carl Friedrich Abel^[24].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's instrument is recorded as viol^[25].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[26].
• Carl Friedrich Abel's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1723-12-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1787-06-20^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, german composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 449987ad-2b8c-4b1c-aeca-c2ab8d1e078d^[34]

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Origins and Family

Carl Friedrich Abel was born in Köthen^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 22, 1723^[3] and 1725^[9]. His father was Christian Ferdinand Abel^[14].

Education

Carl Friedrich Abel was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and viol player^[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 20, 1787^[5], 1787^[11], and January 22, 1787^[12]. Carl Friedrich Abel died in London^[4]. Burial took place at St Pancras Old Church, Camden^[13].

Why It Matters

Carl Friedrich Abel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Carl Friedrich Abel born?

Carl Friedrich Abel's place of birth was Köthen^[2].

Where did Carl Friedrich Abel die?

Carl Friedrich Abel died in London^[4].

Who were Carl Friedrich Abel's parents?

Carl Friedrich Abel's father was Christian Ferdinand Abel^[14].

What did Carl Friedrich Abel do for work?

Carl Friedrich Abel worked as composer^[6] and viol player^[7].

Where did Carl Friedrich Abel go to school?

Carl Friedrich Abel was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig^[16].