Eduard Künneke

German composer (b. 1885)
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Eduard Künneke

Summary

Eduard Künneke is a human[1]. Born in Emmerich am Rhein[2], he… he was born on January 27, 1885[3]. He passed away in West Berlin[4]. He died on October 27, 1953[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and film score composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eduard Künneke's place of birth was Emmerich am Rhein[2].
  • Eduard Künneke passed away in West Berlin[4].
  • Eduard Künneke was born on January 27, 1885[3].
  • Eduard Künneke died on October 27, 1953[5].
  • Burial took place at Friedhof Heerstraße[9].
  • A child of Eduard Künneke was Evelyn Künneke[10].
  • Eduard Künneke held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Eduard Künneke worked as a composer[6].
  • Eduard Künneke's professions included film score composer[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Eduard Künneke is The Cousin from Nowhere (operetta)[12].
  • Eduard Künneke is recorded as male[13].
  • Eduard Künneke's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Eduard Künneke was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].
  • Eduard Künneke's genre is operetta[16].
  • Eduard Künneke's genre is opera[17].
  • Eduard Künneke's Commons category is recorded as Eduard Künneke[18].
  • Eduard Künneke's archives at is recorded as Archive of the Academy of Arts[19].
  • Eduard Künneke's archives at is recorded as Stadtarchiv Emmerich[20].
  • Eduard Künneke's family name is recorded as Künneke[21].
  • Eduard Künneke's given name is recorded as Eduard[22].
  • Eduard Künneke's official website is recorded as http://www.eduard-kuenneke.de[23].
  • Eduard Künneke studied under Max Bruch[24].
  • Eduard Künneke's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Eduard Künneke's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26].
  • Eduard Künneke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[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: 1885-01-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1953-10-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d298ae1b-0218-4d0a-b3b0-e0d4064e60b7[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Eduard Künneke was born in Emmerich am Rhein[2]. He was born on January 27, 1885[3].

Education

Eduard Künneke studied under Max Bruch[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and film score composer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eduard Künneke is The Cousin from Nowhere (operetta)[12].

Personal Life

A child of Eduard Künneke was Evelyn Künneke[10]. He was affiliated with the Nazi Party[15].

Death and Burial

Eduard Künneke died on October 27, 1953[5]. He died in West Berlin[4]. He is buried at Friedhof Heerstraße[9].

Why It Matters

Eduard Künneke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Künneke born?

Born in Emmerich am Rhein[2], Eduard Künneke…

Where did Eduard Künneke die?

Eduard Künneke passed away in West Berlin[4].

What did Eduard Künneke do for work?

Eduard Künneke worked as composer[6] and film score composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . berlin.de. berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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