Carl von Winterfeld

German historian and musicologist
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Summary

Carl von Winterfeld was born on January 28, 1784[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on February 19, 1852[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a historian[5], musicologist[6], and jurist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Field of work: musicology[10], history of music[11], law[12]
  • Educated at: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Carl von Winterfeld[15]
  • Archives at: Berlin State Library[16]
  • Family name: von Winterfeld[17]
  • Given name: Carl[18]
  • Work location: Berlin[19]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Riemann's Music Dictionary[21], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[24]
  • Writing language: German[25]

Why It Matters

Carl von Winterfeld is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Carl von Winterfeld born?

Carl von Winterfeld was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Carl von Winterfeld die?

Carl von Winterfeld passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Carl von Winterfeld do for work?

Carl von Winterfeld worked as a historian[5], musicologist[6], and jurist[7].

Where did Carl von Winterfeld go to school?

Carl von Winterfeld was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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