Gustav Winckler

Danish singer-songwriter (1925-1979)
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Gustav Winckler
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Gustav Winckler

Summary

Gustav Winckler is a human[1]. His place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on October 13, 1925[3]. He passed away in Viborg[4]. He died on January 20, 1979[5]. He worked as a singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gustav Winckler's place of birth was Copenhagen[2].
  • Gustav Winckler passed away in Viborg[4].
  • Gustav Winckler was born on October 13, 1925[3].
  • Gustav Winckler died on January 20, 1979[5].
  • Gustav Winckler is buried at Greve Kirkegård[11].
  • A child of Gustav Winckler was Michael Winckler[12].
  • Gustav Winckler held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[13].
  • Gustav Winckler's professions included singer[6].
  • Gustav Winckler's professions included composer[7].
  • Gustav Winckler's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Gustav Winckler's professions included record producer[9].
  • Gustav Winckler is recorded as male[14].
  • Gustav Winckler's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gustav Winckler's Commons category is recorded as Gustav Winckler[16].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[17].
  • Gustav Winckler's family name is recorded as Winckler[18].
  • Gustav Winckler's given name is recorded as Gustav[19].
  • Gustav Winckler's official website is recorded as http://www.gustavwinckler.dk/[20].
  • Gustav Winckler's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[21].
  • Gustav Winckler's instrument is recorded as voice[22].
  • Gustav Winckler's participant in is recorded as Eurovision Song Contest 1957[23].
  • Gustav Winckler's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Gustav Winckler's start of work period is recorded as 1950[25].
  • Gustav Winckler's end of work period is recorded as 1979[26].
  • Gustav Winckler's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DK[29]

  • Began / founded: 1925-10-13[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1979-01-20[31]

  • Genre(s): dansktop, jazz, pop[32]

  • Community tags: dansk pop, dansktop, international, jazz, pop, western european traditions[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f296083e-9c83-4efa-a497-ccf27c2b0b8a[34]

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Origins and Family

Gustav Winckler's place of birth was Copenhagen[2]. He was born on October 13, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9].

Personal Life

A child of Gustav Winckler was Michael Winckler[12].

Death and Burial

Gustav Winckler died on January 20, 1979[5]. He died in Viborg[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[17]. He is buried at Greve Kirkegård[11].

Why It Matters

Gustav Winckler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gustav Winckler born?

Gustav Winckler was born in Copenhagen[2].

Where did Gustav Winckler die?

Gustav Winckler passed away in Viborg[4].

What did Gustav Winckler do for work?

Gustav Winckler worked as singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and record producer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . eurovision.tv. eurovision.tv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Viborg
    Copyright representative reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
    Child Michael Winckler
    Official website http://www.gustavwinckler.dk/
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