Eduard Grell

German composer, conductor, choir director and music educator
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Eduard Grell
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Eduard Grell

Summary

Eduard Grell is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 6, 1800[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on August 10, 1886[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Grell was born in Berlin[2].
  • Eduard Grell died in Berlin[4].
  • Eduard Grell was born on November 6, 1800[3].
  • Eduard Grell died on August 10, 1886[5].
  • Eduard Grell held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[11].
  • Eduard Grell's professions included composer[6].
  • Eduard Grell's professions included conductor[7].
  • Eduard Grell's professions included choir director[8].
  • Eduard Grell's professions included music educator[9].
  • A notable student of Eduard Grell was Arnold Mendelssohn[12].
  • A notable student of Eduard Grell was Wilhelm Heiser[13].
  • A notable student of Eduard Grell was Ludwig Bussler[14].
  • Eduard Grell received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[15].
  • Eduard Grell received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[16].
  • Eduard Grell received the Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[17].
  • Eduard Grell is recorded as male[18].
  • Eduard Grell's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Eduard Grell's Commons category is recorded as Eduard Grell[20].
  • Eduard Grell's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[21].
  • Eduard Grell's archives at is recorded as Märkisches Museum[22].
  • Eduard Grell's archives at is recorded as Staatliches Institut für Deutsche Musikforschung[23].
  • Eduard Grell's family name is recorded as Grell[24].
  • Eduard Grell's given name is recorded as Eduard[25].
  • Eduard Grell's Commons gallery is recorded as Eduard Grell[26].
  • Eduard Grell studied under Carl Friedrich Zelter[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Eduard Grell… he was born on November 6, 1800[3].

Education

Studied under Carl Friedrich Zelter[27], a composer[28], 1758–1832[29], of Kingdom of Prussia[30] and Carl Friedrich Rungenhagen[31], a composer[32], 1778–1851[33], of Kingdom of Prussia[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], and music educator[9]. Notable students include Arnold Mendelssohn[12], a composer[35], 1855–1933[36], of Prussia[37], awarded the honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[38]; Wilhelm Heiser[13], a composer[39], 1816–1897[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41]; and Ludwig Bussler[14], a music critic[42], 1838–1900[43], of Kingdom of Prussia[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[15], a grade of an order[45], in Prussia[46]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[16], a civil decoration[47], in Prussia[48], founded in 1842[49]; and Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[17], a grade of an order[50], in Prussia[51].

Death and Burial

Eduard Grell died on August 10, 1886[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Eduard Grell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Grell born?

Eduard Grell's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Eduard Grell die?

Eduard Grell died in Berlin[4].

What did Eduard Grell do for work?

Eduard Grell worked as composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], and music educator[9].

What awards did Eduard Grell receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class[15], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[16], and Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class[17].

References

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  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . digitale-sammlungen.de. digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . digitale-sammlungen.de. digitale-sammlungen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [21] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [23] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [13] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  23. [14] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation composer, conductor, choir director +1
    Award received Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class
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