Carl Friedrich Zöllner

German composer (1800–1860)
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Carl Friedrich Zöllner

Summary

Carl Friedrich Zöllner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mittelhausen[2]. He was born on March 17, 1800[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on September 25, 1860[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner was born in Mittelhausen[2].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner died in Leipzig[4].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner was born on March 17, 1800[3].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner was born on May 17, 1800[10].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner died on September 25, 1860[5].
  • Burial took place at Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig[11].
  • A child of Carl Friedrich Zöllner was Heinrich Zöllner[12].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner held citizenship in Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach[13].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner worked as a composer[6].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's professions included conductor[7].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner worked as a choir director[8].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's education included a stint at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[14].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner is recorded as male[15].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's Commons category is recorded as Carl Friedrich Zöllner[17].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's archives at is recorded as Leipzig University Library[18].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[19].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's family name is recorded as Zöllner[20].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's given name is recorded as Carl[21].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's given name is recorded as Karl[22].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[23].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26].
  • Carl Friedrich Zöllner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1800-05-17[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1860-09-25[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a171a51c-643c-4013-a30c-31b56dbc81fc[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Carl Friedrich Zöllner's place of birth was Mittelhausen[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 17, 1800[3] and May 17, 1800[10].

Education

Carl Friedrich Zöllner's education included a stint at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Friedrich Zöllner was Heinrich Zöllner[12].

Death and Burial

Carl Friedrich Zöllner died on September 25, 1860[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He is buried at Neuer Johannisfriedhof, Leipzig[11].

Why It Matters

Carl Friedrich Zöllner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Carl Friedrich Zöllner born?

Born in Mittelhausen[2], Carl Friedrich Zöllner…

Where did Carl Friedrich Zöllner die?

Carl Friedrich Zöllner died in Leipzig[4].

What did Carl Friedrich Zöllner do for work?

Carl Friedrich Zöllner worked as composer[6], conductor[7], and choir director[8].

Where did Carl Friedrich Zöllner go to school?

Carl Friedrich Zöllner was educated at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at Leipzig University Library, Berlin State Library
    Citizenship
    Place of birth Mittelhausen
    Child Heinrich Zöllner
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