Curt Cress

German drummer and composer
Person human Q1145045
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Curt Cress

Summary

Curt Cress is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brachttal[2]. He was born on August 11, 1952[3]. He worked as a drummer[4], composer[5], university teacher[6], film score composer[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brachttal[2], Curt Cress…
  • Born in Schlierbach[10], Curt Cress…
  • Curt Cress was born on August 11, 1952[3].
  • Curt Cress held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Curt Cress's professions included drummer[4].
  • Curt Cress worked as a composer[5].
  • Curt Cress worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Curt Cress's professions included film score composer[7].
  • Curt Cress worked as a musician[8].
  • Curt Cress was employed by Hamburg University of Music and Drama[12].
  • Curt Cress was a member of Oktagon[13].
  • Curt Cress was a member of Jack-Knife[14].
  • Curt Cress is recorded as male[15].
  • Curt Cress's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Curt Cress's Commons category is recorded as Curt Cress[17].
  • Curt Cress's family name is recorded as Cress[18].
  • Curt Cress's given name is recorded as Curt[19].
  • Curt Cress's official website is recorded as https://www.curtcress.com/[20].
  • Curt Cress's instrument is recorded as drum kit[21].
  • Curt Cress's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Curt Cress's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Curt Cress'}[23].
  • Curt Cress's start of work period is recorded as 1965[24].
  • Curt Cress's copyright representative is recorded as GEMA[25].

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[26]

  • Country: DE[27]

  • Began / founded: 1952-08-11[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8dcd7971-9e25-43dd-84aa-4ab5a1853496[29]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brachttal[2], a municipality without town privileges in Germany[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1970[32] and Schlierbach[10], an Ortsteil[33], in Germany[34]. Curt Cress was born on August 11, 1952[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include drummer[4], composer[5], university teacher[6], film score composer[7], and musician[8]. Curt Cress was employed by Hamburg University of Music and Drama[12].

Why It Matters

Curt Cress ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Curt Cress born?

Curt Cress was born in Brachttal[2].

What did Curt Cress do for work?

Curt Cress worked as drummer[4], composer[5], university teacher[6], film score composer[7], and musician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'nl', 'nn']
    Place of birth → Brachttal, Schlierbach
    P14750 → CA9F-102E-922E-E56A-E9B6
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Member of → —
    Copyright representative → GEMA
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