Gustav Helsted

Danish organist and composer
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Gustav Helsted

Summary

Gustav Helsted is a human[1]. Born in Copenhagen[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1857[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He died on March 1, 1924[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Helsted's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Gustav Helsted died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Gustav Helsted was born on January 30, 1857[3].
  • Gustav Helsted died on March 1, 1924[5].
  • Gustav Helsted is buried at Holmen Cemetery[8].
  • Gustav Helsted's father was Carl Helsted[9].
  • Gustav Helsted held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Gustav Helsted's professions included composer[6].
  • Gustav Helsted's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11].
  • A notable student of Gustav Helsted was Rued Langgaard[12].
  • Gustav Helsted received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].
  • Gustav Helsted is recorded as male[14].
  • Gustav Helsted's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gustav Helsted's family name is recorded as Helsted[16].
  • Gustav Helsted's given name is recorded as Gustav[17].
  • Gustav Helsted's instrument is recorded as organ[18].
  • Gustav Helsted's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Gustav Helsted's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[20].
  • Gustav Helsted's sibling is recorded as Viggo Helsted[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: DK[23]

  • Began / founded: 1857-01-30[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1924-03-01[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 854a87b9-49ec-4c1f-b471-3c758a7203f6[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Gustav Helsted's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on January 30, 1857[3]. His father was Carl Helsted[9].

Education

Gustav Helsted's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Helsted's professions included composer[6]. A notable student of him was Rued Langgaard[12].

Recognition

Gustav Helsted received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

Death and Burial

Gustav Helsted died on March 1, 1924[5]. He passed away in Copenhagen[4]. He is buried at Holmen Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Gustav Helsted ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Helsted born?

Gustav Helsted's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].

Where did Gustav Helsted die?

Gustav Helsted died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Gustav Helsted's parents?

Gustav Helsted's father was Carl Helsted[9].

What did Gustav Helsted do for work?

Gustav Helsted worked as composer[6].

Where did Gustav Helsted go to school?

Gustav Helsted was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11].

What awards did Gustav Helsted receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Riemann's Music Dictionary, 12th Edition. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Riemann's Music Dictionary, 12th Edition. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. biografiskleksikon.lex.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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