Friedrich Wilhelm Rust

German violinist and composer (1739-1796)
Person human Q315207
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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust

Summary

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust is a human[1]. He was born in Wörlitz[2]. He was born on July 6, 1739[3]. He passed away in Dessau[4]. He died on February 28, 1796[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust was born in Wörlitz[2].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust passed away in Dessau[4].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust was born on July 6, 1739[3].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust died on February 28, 1796[5].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm Rust was Wilhelm Karl Rust[8].
  • A child of Friedrich Wilhelm Rust was Q138197944[9].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust worked as a composer[6].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust is recorded as male[11].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's family is recorded as Rust family[13].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Wilhelm Rust[14].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's archives at is recorded as Stadtarchiv Dessau-Roßlau[15].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[16].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's family name is recorded as Rust[17].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's given name is recorded as Friedrich[18].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's relative is recorded as Wilhelm Rust[20].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust studied under Franz Benda[21].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust studied under Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach[22].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust studied under Giuseppe Tartini[23].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust studied under Carl Höckh[24].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's instrument is recorded as violin[25].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1739-07-06[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1796-02-28[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: da8c7fa0-17b7-410e-90d3-91f2efc44f47[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wörlitz[2], Friedrich Wilhelm Rust… he was born on July 6, 1739[3].

Education

Studied under Franz Benda[21], a composer[33], 1709–1786[34], of Kingdom of Bohemia[35]; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach[22], a composer[36], 1714–1788[37], of Germany[38]; Giuseppe Tartini[23], a composer[39], 1692–1770[40], of Republic of Venice[41], specialised in music[42]; and Carl Höckh[24], a composer[43], 1707–1773[44], of Germany[45].

Career and Affiliations

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust's professions included composer[6].

Personal Life

Children include Wilhelm Karl Rust[8], an organist[46], 1787–1855[47], of Germany[48] and Q138197944[9].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust died on February 28, 1796[5]. He passed away in Dessau[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Wilhelm Rust born?

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust was born in Wörlitz[2].

Where did Friedrich Wilhelm Rust die?

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust passed away in Dessau[4].

What did Friedrich Wilhelm Rust do for work?

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Archives at Stadtarchiv Dessau-Roßlau, Berlin State Library
    Student of Franz Benda, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Giuseppe Tartini +1
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00379401
    Country of citizenship Germany
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