Ernst Hermann Meyer

German musicologist (1905-1988)
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Ernst Hermann Meyer

Summary

Ernst Hermann Meyer is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on December 8, 1905[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on October 8, 1988[5]. He worked as a politician[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], university teacher[9], and film score composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Ernst Hermann Meyer…
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer died in Berlin[4].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer was born on December 8, 1905[3].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer died on October 8, 1988[5].
  • A child of Ernst Hermann Meyer was Marion Kant[12].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer held citizenship in German Democratic Republic[14].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer's professions included politician[6].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer's professions included composer[7].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer worked as a film score composer[10].
  • Among Ernst Hermann Meyer's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15].
  • Among Ernst Hermann Meyer's employers was Bedford College[16].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[17].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the Order of Karl Marx[18].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the Banner of Labor[19].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the National Prize of East Germany[20].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[21].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the Medal of Merit of the GDR[22].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer received the Patriotic Order of Merit[23].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer was a member of Academy of Arts of the GDR[24].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer was a member of Central Committee of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany[25].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer is recorded as male[26].
  • Ernst Hermann Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Ernst Hermann Meyer… he was born on December 8, 1905[3].

Education

Ernst Hermann Meyer's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], university teacher[9], and film score composer[10]. Employers include Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[15], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1809[30], headquartered in Berlin[31] and Bedford College[16], a college[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1849[34], headquartered in Bedford[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Karl Marx[18], an order[36], in German Democratic Republic[37], founded in 1953[38]; Banner of Labor[19], an order[39], in German Democratic Republic[40], founded in 1954[41]; National Prize of East Germany[20], a national award[42], in German Democratic Republic[43], founded in 1949[44]; Order of Friendship of Peoples[21], an order[45], in Soviet Union[46], founded in 1972[47]; Medal of Merit of the GDR[22], an award[48], in German Democratic Republic[49], founded in 1959[50]; and Patriotic Order of Merit[23], an order of merit[51], in German Democratic Republic[52], founded in 1954[53].

Personal Life

A child of Ernst Hermann Meyer was Marion Kant[12]. Political affiliations include Socialist Unity Party of Germany[54], a political party[55], in German Democratic Republic[56], founded in 1946[57], headquartered in Former Reichsbank building[58] and Communist Party of Germany[59], a communist party[60], in Weimar Republic[61], founded in 1918[62], headquartered in Berlin[63].

Death and Burial

Ernst Hermann Meyer died on October 8, 1988[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Ernst Hermann Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Hermann Meyer born?

Ernst Hermann Meyer's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Ernst Hermann Meyer die?

Ernst Hermann Meyer passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Ernst Hermann Meyer do for work?

Ernst Hermann Meyer worked as politician[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], university teacher[9], and film score composer[10].

Where did Ernst Hermann Meyer go to school?

Ernst Hermann Meyer was educated at Heidelberg University[17].

What awards did Ernst Hermann Meyer receive?

Honors received include Order of Karl Marx[18], Banner of Labor[19], National Prize of East Germany[20], and Order of Friendship of Peoples[21].

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  12. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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