Friedrich Adam Hiller

German composer
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Summary

Friedrich Adam Hiller was born on January 1, 1767[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on November 23, 1812[3], in Königsberg[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], violinist[7], singer[8], and music director[9]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: December 16, 1767[11]
  • Father: Johann Adam Hiller[12]
  • Mother: Christiana Eleonora Gestewitz[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[14]
  • Occupation: actor[15]
  • Field of work: music[16], conducting[17], violin performance[18], singing[19], music composing[20], composed musical work[21], music composition[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family name: Hiller[24]
  • Given name: Friedrich[25]
  • Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
  • P14585: 38122[28]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Adam Hiller born?

Friedrich Adam Hiller's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Friedrich Adam Hiller die?

Friedrich Adam Hiller passed away in Königsberg[4].

Who were Friedrich Adam Hiller's parents?

Friedrich Adam Hiller's father was Johann Adam Hiller[12]. Friedrich Adam Hiller's mother was Christiana Eleonora Gestewitz[13].

What did Friedrich Adam Hiller do for work?

Friedrich Adam Hiller worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], violinist[7], singer[8], and music director[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Operone. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . weber-gesamtausgabe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'fr']
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    Field of work → music, conducting, violin performance +4
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    Field of work → music, conducting, violin performance +4
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