Franz Weiss

Austrian violist (1778-1830)
Person human Q19017702
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Franz Weiss

Summary

Franz Weiss is a human[1]. Born in Kłodzko[2], he… he was born on January 18, 1778[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on January 25, 1830[5]. He worked as a violinist[6], composer[7], and violist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kłodzko[2], Franz Weiss…
  • Franz Weiss died in Vienna[4].
  • Franz Weiss was born on January 18, 1778[3].
  • Franz Weiss died on January 25, 1830[5].
  • Franz Weiss held citizenship in Austrian Empire[10].
  • Franz Weiss's professions included violinist[6].
  • Franz Weiss's professions included composer[7].
  • Franz Weiss's professions included violist[8].
  • Franz Weiss is recorded as male[11].
  • Franz Weiss's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Franz Weiss's family name is recorded as Weiss[13].
  • Franz Weiss's given name is recorded as Franz[14].
  • Franz Weiss's instrument is recorded as viola[15].
  • Franz Weiss's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[16].
  • Franz Weiss's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[17].
  • Franz Weiss's described by source is recorded as Neues historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkünstler[18].
  • Franz Weiss's described by source is recorded as Universal-Lexikon der Tonkunst[19].
  • Franz Weiss's different from is recorded as Franz Weiss[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kłodzko[2], Franz Weiss… he was born on January 18, 1778[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include violinist[6], composer[7], and violist[8].

Death and Burial

Franz Weiss died on January 25, 1830[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Weiss ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Franz Weiss born?

Franz Weiss's place of birth was Kłodzko[2].

Where did Franz Weiss die?

Franz Weiss passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Franz Weiss do for work?

Franz Weiss worked as violinist[6], composer[7], and violist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Weiß, Franz (Violavirtuos) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Weiß, Franz (Violavirtuos) (BLKÖ). Retrieved . musiklexikon.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Weiß, Franz (Violavirtuos) (BLKÖ). Retrieved . musiklexikon.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Weiß, Franz (Violavirtuos) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Weiß, Franz (Violavirtuos) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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