Friedrich Koch

German composer, cellist and teacher (1862–1927)
Person human Q828638
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Friedrich Koch

Summary

Friedrich Koch is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on July 3, 1862[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 30, 1927[5]. He worked as a composer[6], cellist[7], teacher[8], and music educator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Koch was born in Berlin[2].
  • Friedrich Koch passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Friedrich Koch was born on July 3, 1862[3].
  • Friedrich Koch died on January 30, 1927[5].
  • Friedrich Koch held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Friedrich Koch's professions included composer[6].
  • Friedrich Koch's professions included cellist[7].
  • Friedrich Koch's professions included teacher[8].
  • Friedrich Koch worked as a music educator[9].
  • A notable student of Friedrich Koch was Kees van Baaren[12].
  • A notable student of Friedrich Koch was Boris Blacher[13].
  • Friedrich Koch is recorded as male[14].
  • Friedrich Koch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Friedrich Koch's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Koch[16].
  • Friedrich Koch's family name is recorded as Koch[17].
  • Friedrich Koch's given name is recorded as Friedrich[18].
  • Friedrich Koch studied under Friedrich Kiel[19].
  • Friedrich Koch's instrument is recorded as cello[20].
  • Friedrich Koch's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].
  • Friedrich Koch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: DE[24]

  • Began / founded: 1862-07-03[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1927-01-30[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7e9a49d2-d2e4-44a9-9b11-f96a1fcd647c[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Friedrich Koch's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on July 3, 1862[3].

Education

Friedrich Koch studied under Friedrich Kiel[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], cellist[7], teacher[8], and music educator[9]. Notable students include Kees van Baaren[12], a composer[28], 1906–1970[29], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[30] and Boris Blacher[13], a composer[31], 1903–1975[32], of Germany[33], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[34].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Koch died on January 30, 1927[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Koch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Koch born?

Friedrich Koch was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Friedrich Koch die?

Friedrich Koch died in Berlin[4].

What did Friedrich Koch do for work?

Friedrich Koch worked as composer[6], cellist[7], teacher[8], and music educator[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Berlin
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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Friedrich
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