Carl Grädener

German composer (1812–1883)
Person human Q544684
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Carl Grädener

Summary

Carl Grädener is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rostock[2]. He was born on January 14, 1812[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on June 10, 1883[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and music theorist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Carl Grädener was born in Rostock[2].
  • Carl Grädener passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Carl Grädener was born on January 14, 1812[3].
  • Carl Grädener died on June 10, 1883[5].
  • A child of Carl Grädener was Hermann Grädener[11].
  • Carl Grädener held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[12].
  • Carl Grädener's professions included composer[6].
  • Carl Grädener worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Carl Grädener's professions included pianist[8].
  • Carl Grädener worked as a music theorist[9].
  • Carl Grädener was employed by Kiel University[13].
  • Carl Grädener is recorded as male[14].
  • Carl Grädener's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Carl Grädener's Commons category is recorded as Carl Grädener[16].
  • Carl Grädener's residence is recorded as Vienna[17].
  • Carl Grädener's family name is recorded as Q114498248[18].
  • Carl Grädener's given name is recorded as Carl[19].
  • Carl Grädener's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Carl Grädener's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[21].
  • Carl Grädener's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Carl Grädener's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Carl Grädener's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Carl Grädener's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Carl Grädener's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Carl Grädener's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Carl Georg Peter Grädener'}[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: 1812-01-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1883-06-10[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f02082b4-3da2-42dd-a33f-cb3ad9123eee[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Carl Grädener was born in Rostock[2]. He was born on January 14, 1812[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and music theorist[9]. Carl Grädener was employed by Kiel University[13].

Personal Life

A child of Carl Grädener was Hermann Grädener[11].

Death and Burial

Carl Grädener died on June 10, 1883[5]. He passed away in Hamburg[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Grädener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Carl Grädener born?

Carl Grädener's place of birth was Rostock[2].

Where did Carl Grädener die?

Carl Grädener passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Carl Grädener do for work?

Carl Grädener worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], pianist[8], and music theorist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  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.

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

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, musicologist, pianist +1
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  2. 26d ago · KaZoria · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Svensk uppslagsbok, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie +2
    Place of birth Rostock
    Instance of human
    Given name Carl
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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