Herbert Collum

German organist, harpsichordist and composer
Person human Q1608135
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Herbert Collum

Summary

Herbert Collum is a human[1]. Born in Leipzig[2], he… he was born on July 18, 1914[3]. He died in Dresden[4]. He died on April 29, 1982[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 (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Herbert Collum's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Herbert Collum passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Herbert Collum was born on July 18, 1914[3].
  • Herbert Collum died on April 29, 1982[5].
  • Herbert Collum held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Herbert Collum's professions included composer[6].
  • Herbert Collum worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Herbert Collum's employers was Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[10].
  • Herbert Collum received the National Prize of East Germany[11].
  • Herbert Collum is recorded as male[12].
  • Herbert Collum's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Herbert Collum's Commons category is recorded as Herbert Collum[14].
  • Herbert Collum's archives at is recorded as Saxon State and University Library, Dresden[15].
  • Herbert Collum's family name is recorded as Collum[16].
  • Herbert Collum's given name is recorded as Herbert[17].
  • Herbert Collum's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[18].
  • Herbert Collum's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[19].
  • Herbert Collum's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Herbert Collum's name in native language is recorded as Herbert Collum[21].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: DE[23]

  • Began / founded: 1914-07-18[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982-04-29[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bfb020c9-6abe-411e-b1f5-fb0c9d878d6c[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Leipzig[2], Herbert Collum… he was born on July 18, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and university teacher[7]. Herbert Collum was employed by Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[10].

Recognition

Herbert Collum received the National Prize of East Germany[11].

Death and Burial

Herbert Collum died on April 29, 1982[5]. He died in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Herbert Collum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Herbert Collum born?

Born in Leipzig[2], Herbert Collum…

Where did Herbert Collum die?

Herbert Collum died in Dresden[4].

What did Herbert Collum do for work?

Herbert Collum worked as composer[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Herbert Collum receive?

Honors received include National Prize of East Germany[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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