Gustav Merkel

Summary

Gustav Merkel is a human^[1]. Born in Oderwitz^[2], he… he was born on November 12, 1827^[3]. He died in Dresden^[4]. He died on October 30, 1885^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Gustav Merkel's place of birth was Oderwitz^[2].
• Gustav Merkel died in Dresden^[4].
• Gustav Merkel was born on November 12, 1827^[3].
• Gustav Merkel died on October 30, 1885^[5].
• Gustav Merkel held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony^[8].
• Gustav Merkel worked as a composer^[6].
• Gustav Merkel is recorded as male^[9].
• Gustav Merkel's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Gustav Merkel's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Adolf Merkel^[11].
• Gustav Merkel's family name is recorded as Merkel^[12].
• Gustav Merkel's given name is recorded as Gustav^[13].
• Gustav Merkel's given name is recorded as Adolf^[14].
• Gustav Merkel's instrument is recorded as organ^[15].
• Gustav Merkel's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[16].
• Gustav Merkel's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[17].
• Gustav Merkel's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[18].
• Gustav Merkel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[19].
• Gustav Merkel's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Genadendal Music Archive^[20].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[21]

• Country: DE^[22]

• Began / founded: 1827-11-12^[23]

• Ended / dissolved: 1885-10-30^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: fdce70b3-a4d5-4c83-9d99-5d3985100384^[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Gustav Merkel's place of birth was Oderwitz^[2]. He was born on November 12, 1827^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gustav Merkel's professions included composer^[6].

Death and Burial

Gustav Merkel died on October 30, 1885^[5]. He died in Dresden^[4].

Why It Matters

Gustav Merkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Merkel born?

Gustav Merkel's place of birth was Oderwitz^[2].

Where did Gustav Merkel die?

Gustav Merkel passed away in Dresden^[4].

What did Gustav Merkel do for work?

Gustav Merkel worked as composer^[6].