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Friedrich Kalkbrenner

German-born French pianist, composer, piano teacher and piano manufacturer (1784-1849)
Person human Q170270
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
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Facts

30 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[35]
Date of birth
November 8, 1785, 1788, November 7, 1785, November 2, 1785[10][11][12]
Date of death
June 10, 1849, 1849[13]
Place of birth
Kassel
Place of death
Enghien-les-Bains
Country of citizenship
Holy Roman Empire[17]
Occupation
classical composer, pianist, musicologist, music educator, university teacher, composer, pedagogue, conductor, musicographer, musician[18][19][20][21][22]
Educated at
Conservatoire de Paris[23]
Award received
Legion of Honour, Order of the Red Eagle, Order of Leopold[32][33][34]
Father
Christian Kalkbrenner[15]
Child
Arthur Kalkbrenner[16]
Genre
classical music[36]
Cause of death
cholera[37]
Work location
Paris[42]
Student of
Joseph Haydn, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Louis Adam[43][44][45]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French
Date of baptism
November 8, 1785
Described by source
Riemann's Music Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900, Berühmte Klavierspieler der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers, Neue Deutsche Biographie[48][49][50][51][52][53]
Family name
Kalkbrenner[38]
Given name
Friedrich, Wilhelm, Michael[39][40][41]
Instrument
piano[47]
List of works
list of compositions by Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Manner of death
natural causes[46]
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Name in native language
Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner
P14541
iN53d
P14585
68541
P14608
118559559
Place of burial
Cimetière de Montmartre - Division 25[14]
Student
Ambroise Thomas, Camille-Marie Stamaty, Delphine von Schauroth, José Miró i Anoria, Michele Carafa, Edouard Silas, Anton Gerke, Pedro Albéniz[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
🏷️ Also known as
en Frederic Kalkbrenner en Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner en Friedrich Kalkbrenner ar فريدريش كالكبرينر cs Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner cs Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner cs Michael Wilhelm Friedrich Kalkbrenner cs Frédéric Kalkbrenner da Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner da Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner de Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner de Michael Wilhelm Friedrich Kalkbrenner de Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner de Frédéric Kalkbrenner de Frédéric Guillaume Kalkbrenner es Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner es Friedrich Wilhelm Kalkbrenner fa فردریش کالکبرنر fi Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner fr Frédéric Kalkbrenner
🔖 Identifiers · 89
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Academic Tree ID
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American Academy in Rome ID
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Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID
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BIBSYS ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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British Museum person or institution ID
201275
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01384330
Show all 89 identifiers +77
CONOR.SI ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe ID
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
1019006
CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
118559559
De Agostini ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118559559
Dezède person ID
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Discogs artist ID
2638145
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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FactGrid item ID
Toledo metropolitan area
Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni.com profile ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0035254
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Friedrich_Wilhelm_Kalkbrenner
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2037270
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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Hanslick Online person ID
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Hyperion Records person ID
C321
IMSLP ID
Category:Kalkbrenner,_Friedrich_Wilhelm
KANTO ID
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KBR person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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LiederNet composer ID
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MGG Online ID
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MMB ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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Musicalics composer ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA08181758
NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
1488354
NLP ID
a0000002380256
NSK (VIAF) ID
000060825
NSK ID
981005684362309366
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007282710405171
National Library of Latvia ID
000043186
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810542386805606
National Library of Portugal ID
134606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX840199
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070313954
Obálky knih ID
xx0062592
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3919327
Open Library ID
OL2522474A
OpenMLOL author ID
50629, 368781
Oxford Reference overview ID
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PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
19028
Parsifal cluster ID
780604
Polish Music Library PBM ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
A011089574
RISM ID
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SBN author ID
LO1V138573
SELIBR ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Spotify artist ID
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The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
4884
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/179880
Vienna History Wiki ID
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Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/0c42c841-6aef-4645-93d5-9abefd8c35cd
Österreichisches Musiklexikon Online ID
K/Kalkbrenner_Friedrich

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🔗 Connections
Mb:teacher 11
Ambroise Thomas, Michele Carafa, Marie Pleyel, Pedro Albéniz, Thomas Tellefsen, Leopoldine Blahetka, Camille-Marie Stamaty, Georges Mathias +3 more
Students 9
Ambroise Thomas, Michele Carafa, Pedro Albéniz, Thomas Tellefsen, Leopoldine Blahetka, Camille-Marie Stamaty, Arabella Goddard, Delphine von Schauroth +1 more
Occupation 5
composer, pianist, university teacher, musicologist, music educator
Award received 3
Legion of Honour, Order of Leopold, Order of the Red Eagle
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
Given name 3
Friedrich, Wilhelm, Michael
Student 3
Ambroise Thomas, Camille-Marie Stamaty, Delphine von Schauroth
Student of 3
Joseph Haydn, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Louis Adam
Mb:dedication 2
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
← Mb:teacher 2
Louis Adam, Charles-Simon Catel
Cause of death 1
cholera
Country of citizenship 1
Holy Roman Empire
Educated at 1
Conservatoire de Paris
FactGrid item ID 1
Toledo metropolitan area
Father 1
Christian Kalkbrenner
Genre 1
classical music
Influenced 1
Camille-Marie Stamaty
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Parent of 1
Christian Kalkbrenner
Place of birth 1
Kassel
Place of death 1
Enghien-les-Bains
Sex or gender 1
male
Teachers 1
Joseph Haydn
Work location 1
Paris
← Characters 1
A Song to Remember
← Mb:parent 1
Christian Kalkbrenner
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Summary

Friedrich Kalkbrenner was born on November 8, 1785[1], in Kassel[2]. He died on June 10, 1849[3], in Enghien-les-Bains[4]. He worked as a classical composer[5], pianist[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and university teacher[9].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Kalkbrenner has been cited as an influence by Camille-Marie Stamaty[54], a composer[55], 1811–1870[56], of France[57].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Kalkbrenner born?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner was born in Kassel[2].

Where did Friedrich Kalkbrenner die?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner died in Enghien-les-Bains[4].

Who were Friedrich Kalkbrenner's parents?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner's father was Christian Kalkbrenner[15].

What did Friedrich Kalkbrenner do for work?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner worked as a classical composer[5], pianist[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Friedrich Kalkbrenner go to school?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[23].

What awards did Friedrich Kalkbrenner receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[32], Order of the Red Eagle[33], and Order of Leopold[34].

Who did Friedrich Kalkbrenner influence?

Friedrich Kalkbrenner has been cited as an influence by Camille-Marie Stamaty[54].

Related Entities

Ambroise Thomas Enghien-les-Bains Holy Roman Empire Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Joseph Haydn

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q27776379. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [18] ↑ . Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [37] ↑ . Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart Online Version. wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] ↑ . Q27776379. wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Q27776379. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [13] ↑ . Q24431445. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [38] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [39] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [40] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [41] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  46. [46] ↑ . Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart Online Version. wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  53. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Riemann's Music Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +5
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  3. 7w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Birkho · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 21w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  10. 21w ago · Pescan · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 21w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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