Henry E. Steinway

Summary

Henry E. Steinway is a human^[1]. Born in Wolfshagen im Harz^[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1797^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on February 7, 1871^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6], piano maker^[7], and musical instrument maker^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Henry E. Steinway was born in Wolfshagen im Harz^[2].
• Henry E. Steinway died in New York City^[4].
• Henry E. Steinway was born on February 15, 1797^[3].
• Henry E. Steinway died on February 7, 1871^[5].
• Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].
• A child of Henry E. Steinway was C.F. Theodore Steinway^[11].
• A child of Henry E. Steinway was William Steinway^[12].
• A child of Henry E. Steinway was Wilhelmine Steinway^[13].
• Henry E. Steinway held citizenship in German Empire^[14].
• German was Henry E. Steinway's native language^[15].
• Henry E. Steinway worked as an entrepreneur^[6].
• Henry E. Steinway worked as a piano maker^[7].
• Henry E. Steinway worked as a musical instrument maker^[8].
• Henry E. Steinway is recorded as male^[16].
• Henry E. Steinway's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Henry E. Steinway's family is recorded as Steinway family^[18].
• Henry E. Steinway's Commons category is recorded as Henry E. Steinway^[19].
• Henry E. Steinway's family name is recorded as Steinweg^[20].
• Henry E. Steinway's family name is recorded as Steinway^[21].
• Henry E. Steinway's given name is recorded as Henry^[22].
• Henry E. Steinway's given name is recorded as Heinrich^[23].
• Henry E. Steinway's given name is recorded as Engelhard^[24].
• Henry E. Steinway's work location is recorded as New York City^[25].
• Henry E. Steinway's instrument is recorded as piano^[26].
• Henry E. Steinway's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wolfshagen im Harz^[2], Henry E. Steinway… he was born on February 15, 1797^[3]. German was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6], piano maker^[7], and musical instrument maker^[8].

Personal Life

Children include C.F. Theodore Steinway^[11], an entrepreneur^[28], 1825–1889^[29], of Germany^[30]; William Steinway^[12], a businessperson^[31], 1835–1896^[32], of United States^[33], awarded the honorary citizenship^[34]; and Wilhelmine Steinway^[13], 1833–1875^[35].

Death and Burial

Henry E. Steinway died on February 7, 1871^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at Green-Wood Cemetery^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Henry E. Steinway include Steinway & Sons^[36], a business^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1853^[39], headquartered in Hamburg^[40].

Why It Matters

Henry E. Steinway ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (278 views/month, #7,167 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Steinway & Sons^[36], a business^[37], in Germany^[38], founded in 1853^[39], headquartered in Hamburg^[40].

FAQs

Where was Henry E. Steinway born?

Henry E. Steinway was born in Wolfshagen im Harz^[2].

Where did Henry E. Steinway die?

Henry E. Steinway passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Henry E. Steinway do for work?

Henry E. Steinway worked as entrepreneur^[6], piano maker^[7], and musical instrument maker^[8].