František Xaver Dušek

Czech composer, pianist and harpsichordist
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František Xaver Dušek

Summary

František Xaver Dušek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chotěborky[2]. He was born on December 8, 1731[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on February 12, 1799[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], harpsichordist[8], music educator[9], and harpist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chotěborky[2], František Xaver Dušek…
  • František Xaver Dušek passed away in Prague[4].
  • František Xaver Dušek was born on December 8, 1731[3].
  • František Xaver Dušek was born on December 8, 1736[12].
  • František Xaver Dušek died on February 12, 1799[5].
  • Burial took place at Malostranský hřbitov[13].
  • František Xaver Dušek was married to Josepha Duschek[14].
  • František Xaver Dušek worked as a composer[6].
  • František Xaver Dušek's professions included pianist[7].
  • František Xaver Dušek's professions included harpsichordist[8].
  • František Xaver Dušek's professions included music educator[9].
  • František Xaver Dušek's professions included harpist[10].
  • František Xaver Dušek worked as an independent publisher[15].
  • A notable student of František Xaver Dušek was Leopold Koželuch[16].
  • A notable student of František Xaver Dušek was Václav Tomášek[17].
  • A notable student of František Xaver Dušek was Josepha Duschek[18].
  • František Xaver Dušek is recorded as male[19].
  • František Xaver Dušek's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • František Xaver Dušek's genre is symphony[21].
  • František Xaver Dušek's genre is classical music[22].
  • František Xaver Dušek's Commons category is recorded as František Xaver Dušek[23].
  • František Xaver Dušek's family name is recorded as Dušek[24].
  • František Xaver Dušek's given name is recorded as Franz[25].
  • František Xaver Dušek's given name is recorded as Xaver[26].
  • František Xaver Dušek's work location is recorded as Hradec Králové[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chotěborky[2], František Xaver Dušek… Recorded date of birth include December 8, 1731[3] and December 8, 1736[12].

Education

Studied under Georg Christoph Wagenseil[28], an organist[29], 1715–1777[30], of Archduchy of Austria[31], specialised in music[32] and František Václav Habermann[33], a composer[34], 1706–1783[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], harpsichordist[8], music educator[9], harpist[10], and independent publisher[15]. Notable students include Leopold Koželuch[16], a composer[36], 1747–1818[37], specialised in music[38]; Václav Tomášek[17], a composer[39], 1774–1850[40], of Austrian Empire[41], specialised in music composing[42]; and Josepha Duschek[18], an opera singer[43], 1754–1824[44].

Personal Life

Among František Xaver Dušek's spouses was Josepha Duschek[14].

Death and Burial

František Xaver Dušek died on February 12, 1799[5]. He died in Prague[4]. He is buried at Malostranský hřbitov[13].

Why It Matters

František Xaver Dušek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was František Xaver Dušek born?

Born in Chotěborky[2], František Xaver Dušek…

Where did František Xaver Dušek die?

František Xaver Dušek died in Prague[4].

Who was František Xaver Dušek married to?

František Xaver Dušek's spouses include Josepha Duschek[14].

What did František Xaver Dušek do for work?

František Xaver Dušek worked as composer[6], pianist[7], harpsichordist[8], music educator[9], and harpist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Dussek, Franz (BLKÖ). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . Dussek, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → frantisek-xaver-dusek
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'pl', '
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, pianist, harpsichordist +4
    Svkkl authority id → p0087308-Dusek-Frantisek-Xaver-17311799
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: p0087308-Dusek-Frantisek-Xaver-17311799, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Genre → —
    Instrument → piano
    Genre → symphony, classical music
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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