Gottfried Michael Koenig

German-Dutch composer, producer and director (1926-2021)
Person human Q873670
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Gottfried Michael Koenig

Summary

Gottfried Michael Koenig is a human[1]. He was born in Magdeburg[2]. He was born on October 5, 1926[3]. He died in Culemborg[4]. He died on December 30, 2021[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gottfried Michael Koenig was born in Magdeburg[2].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig died in Culemborg[4].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig was born on October 5, 1926[3].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig died on December 30, 2021[5].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's professions included composer[6].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was electronic dance music[10].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was instrumental music[11].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was music composing[12].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was composed musical work[13].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was electronic music[14].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's field of work was music composition[15].
  • Among Gottfried Michael Koenig's employers was Utrecht University[16].
  • A notable student of Gottfried Michael Koenig was Ramon Zupko[17].
  • A notable student of Gottfried Michael Koenig was Nil Parent[18].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig is recorded as male[19].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's genre is classical music[21].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's family name is recorded as Koenig[22].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's given name is recorded as Gottfried[23].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's official website is recorded as http://www.koenigproject.nl[24].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's described by source is recorded as UbuWeb[26].
  • Gottfried Michael Koenig's described by source is recorded as Longlist Digital Canon of the Netherlands[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Magdeburg[2], Gottfried Michael Koenig… he was born on October 5, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include electronic dance music[10], a music genre[28], founded in 1977[29]; instrumental music[11], a musical form[30]; music composing[12], a type of arts[31]; composed musical work[13], a type of work of art[32]; electronic music[14], a music genre[33], founded in 1920[34]; and music composition[15], an academic discipline[35]. Among Gottfried Michael Koenig's employers was Utrecht University[16]. Notable students include Ramon Zupko[17], a composer[36], 1932–2019[37], of United States[38], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[39], specialised in music[40] and Nil Parent[18], a composer[41], b. 1945[42], of Canada[43].

Death and Burial

Gottfried Michael Koenig died on December 30, 2021[5]. He passed away in Culemborg[4].

Why It Matters

Gottfried Michael Koenig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Michael Koenig born?

Born in Magdeburg[2], Gottfried Michael Koenig…

Where did Gottfried Michael Koenig die?

Gottfried Michael Koenig died in Culemborg[4].

What did Gottfried Michael Koenig do for work?

Gottfried Michael Koenig worked as composer[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . mensenlinq.nl. Retrieved . mensenlinq.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . B.R.A.H.M.S.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . mensenlinq.nl. Retrieved . mensenlinq.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ubu.com. Retrieved . ubu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digitalcanon.nl. Retrieved . digitalcanon.nl. Provenance: wikidata.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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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