Gottfried August Homilius
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Gottfried August Homilius
Summary
Gottfried August Homilius is a human[1]. He was born in Rosenthal-Bielatal[2]. He was born on February 2, 1714[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on June 2, 1785[5]. He worked as an organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Gottfried August Homilius was born in Rosenthal-Bielatal[2].
- Gottfried August Homilius passed away in Dresden[4].
- Gottfried August Homilius was born on February 2, 1714[3].
- Gottfried August Homilius died on June 2, 1785[5].
- Gottfried August Homilius held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[11].
- Gottfried August Homilius worked as an organist[6].
- Gottfried August Homilius worked as a composer[7].
- Gottfried August Homilius worked as a cantor[8].
- Gottfried August Homilius worked as a musician[9].
- A notable student of Gottfried August Homilius was Johann Gottlieb Naumann[12].
- A notable student of Gottfried August Homilius was Christian Ehregott Weinlig[13].
- A notable student of Gottfried August Homilius was Daniel Gottlob Türk[14].
- A notable student of Gottfried August Homilius was Johann Adam Hiller[15].
- Gottfried August Homilius's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
- Gottfried August Homilius is recorded as male[17].
- Gottfried August Homilius's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Gottfried August Homilius is associated with the Baroque music movement[19].
- Gottfried August Homilius's genre is empfindsamkeit[20].
- Gottfried August Homilius's Commons category is recorded as Gottfried August Homilius[21].
- Gottfried August Homilius's family name is recorded as Homilius[22].
- Gottfried August Homilius's given name is recorded as Gottfried[23].
- Gottfried August Homilius's given name is recorded as August[24].
- Gottfried August Homilius's work location is recorded as Dresden[25].
- Gottfried August Homilius studied under Johann Sebastian Bach[26].
- Gottfried August Homilius's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1714-02-02[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1785-06-02[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: faeb51c0-04e0-4d54-b8cd-5f7fc3e604c3[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Rosenthal-Bielatal[2], Gottfried August Homilius… he was born on February 2, 1714[3].
Education
Gottfried August Homilius studied under Johann Sebastian Bach[26].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9]. Notable students include Johann Gottlieb Naumann[12], a composer[33], 1741–1801[34], of Germany[35]; Christian Ehregott Weinlig[13], a composer[36], 1743–1813[37], of Kingdom of Saxony[38]; Daniel Gottlob Türk[14], a composer[39], 1750–1813[40], of Germany[41]; and Johann Adam Hiller[15], a composer[42], 1728–1804[43], of Germany[44].
Personal Life
Gottfried August Homilius's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
Death and Burial
Gottfried August Homilius died on June 2, 1785[5]. He passed away in Dresden[4].
Why It Matters
Gottfried August Homilius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was Gottfried August Homilius born?
Gottfried August Homilius was born in Rosenthal-Bielatal[2].
Where did Gottfried August Homilius die?
Gottfried August Homilius died in Dresden[4].
What did Gottfried August Homilius do for work?
Gottfried August Homilius worked as organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9].