Charles Zeuner

German-born American musician and composer (1795-1857)
Person human Q3816382
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Charles Zeuner

Summary

Charles Zeuner is a human[1]. He was born in Eisleben[2]. He was born on September 20, 1795[3]. He died in Philadelphia[4]. He died on November 7, 1857[5]. He worked as a composer[6], organist[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Eisleben[2], Charles Zeuner…
  • Charles Zeuner passed away in Philadelphia[4].
  • Charles Zeuner was born on September 20, 1795[3].
  • Charles Zeuner died on November 7, 1857[5].
  • Charles Zeuner held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Charles Zeuner held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Charles Zeuner's professions included composer[6].
  • Charles Zeuner worked as an organist[7].
  • Charles Zeuner worked as a pianist[8].
  • Charles Zeuner was a member of Handel and Haydn Society[12].
  • Charles Zeuner is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles Zeuner's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles Zeuner's Commons category is recorded as Charles Zeuner[15].
  • Charles Zeuner's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[16].
  • Charles Zeuner's family name is recorded as Zeuner[17].
  • Charles Zeuner's given name is recorded as Charles[18].
  • Charles Zeuner studied under Johann Nepomuk Hummel[19].
  • Charles Zeuner studied under Michael Gotthard Fischer[20].
  • Charles Zeuner's manner of death is recorded as suicide[21].
  • Charles Zeuner's instrument is recorded as piano[22].
  • Charles Zeuner's instrument is recorded as organ[23].
  • Charles Zeuner's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24].
  • Charles Zeuner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Charles Zeuner's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1795-09-20[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1857-11-07[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bcb3a0b9-68b0-46c8-bfee-cc2933cfff49[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Zeuner's place of birth was Eisleben[2]. He was born on September 20, 1795[3].

Education

Studied under Johann Nepomuk Hummel[19], a composer[32], 1778–1837[33], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[34] and Michael Gotthard Fischer[20], a composer[35], 1773–1829[36], of Germany[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], organist[7], and pianist[8].

Death and Burial

Charles Zeuner died on November 7, 1857[5]. He died in Philadelphia[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Zeuner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Charles Zeuner born?

Charles Zeuner was born in Eisleben[2].

Where did Charles Zeuner die?

Charles Zeuner passed away in Philadelphia[4].

What did Charles Zeuner do for work?

Charles Zeuner worked as composer[6], organist[7], and pianist[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Grove Dictionary of American Music (2nd edition). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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