Ferdinand Hiller

Summary

Ferdinand Hiller is a human^[1]. Born in Frankfurt^[2], he… he was born on October 24, 1811^[3]. He died in Cologne^[4]. He died on May 11, 1885^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], conductor^[8], university teacher^[9], and critic^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ferdinand Hiller's place of birth was Frankfurt^[2].
• Ferdinand Hiller passed away in Cologne^[4].
• Ferdinand Hiller was born on October 24, 1811^[3].
• Ferdinand Hiller died on May 11, 1885^[5].
• Ferdinand Hiller died on May 10, 1885^[12].
• Ferdinand Hiller is buried at Melaten-Friedhof^[13].
• A child of Ferdinand Hiller was Paul Hiller^[14].
• A child of Ferdinand Hiller was Tony Hiller^[15].
• Ferdinand Hiller held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[16].
• Ferdinand Hiller's professions included composer^[6].
• Ferdinand Hiller's professions included pianist^[7].
• Ferdinand Hiller's professions included conductor^[8].
• Ferdinand Hiller worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Ferdinand Hiller worked as a critic^[10].
• Ferdinand Hiller was employed by Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[17].
• A notable student of Ferdinand Hiller was Max Bruch^[18].
• A notable student of Ferdinand Hiller was Julius Buths^[19].
• A notable student of Ferdinand Hiller was Laurent Menager^[20].
• A notable student of Ferdinand Hiller was Engelbert Humperdinck^[21].
• Ferdinand Hiller received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[22].
• Ferdinand Hiller received the Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg)^[23].
• Ferdinand Hiller is recorded as male^[24].
• Ferdinand Hiller's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Ferdinand Hiller's genre is opera^[26].
• Ferdinand Hiller's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Hiller^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Ferdinand Hiller… he was born on October 24, 1811^[3].

Education

Studied under Aloys Schmitt^[28], a pianist^[29], 1788–1866^[30], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[31]; Johann Nepomuk Hummel^[32], a composer^[33], 1778–1837^[34], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[35]; and Georg Jacob Vollweiler^[36], a composer^[37], 1770–1847^[38], specialised in music^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], conductor^[8], university teacher^[9], and critic^[10]. Ferdinand Hiller was employed by Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln^[17]. Notable students include Max Bruch^[18], a composer^[40], 1838–1920^[41], of Germany^[42], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[43]; Julius Buths^[19], a conductor^[44], 1851–1920^[45], of Germany^[46]; Laurent Menager^[20], a composer^[47], 1835–1902^[48], of Luxembourg^[49], awarded the Knight of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau^[50]; and Engelbert Humperdinck^[21], a composer^[51], 1854–1921^[52], of Germany^[53], awarded the Mendelssohn Award^[54], specialised in composer^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[22], an order^[56], in Germany^[57], founded in 1980^[58] and Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg)^[23], a grade of an order^[59], in Kingdom of Württemberg^[60].

Personal Life

Children include Paul Hiller^[14], a singer^[61], 1853–1934^[62] and Tony Hiller^[15], an actor^[63], 1850–1931^[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 11, 1885^[5] and May 10, 1885^[12]. Ferdinand Hiller died in Cologne^[4]. He is buried at Melaten-Friedhof^[13].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Hiller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Hiller born?

Born in Frankfurt^[2], Ferdinand Hiller…

Where did Ferdinand Hiller die?

Ferdinand Hiller died in Cologne^[4].

What did Ferdinand Hiller do for work?

Ferdinand Hiller worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], conductor^[8], university teacher^[9], and critic^[10].

What awards did Ferdinand Hiller receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[22] and Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg)^[23].