Hermann Abert

German musicologist (1871–1927)
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Hermann Abert
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Hermann Abert

Summary

Hermann Abert is a human[1]. Born in Stuttgart[2], he… he was born on +1871-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stuttgart[4]. He died on +1927-08-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], historian[7], composer[8], music theorist[9], and music historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stuttgart[2], Hermann Abert…
  • Hermann Abert died in Stuttgart[4].
  • Hermann Abert was born on +1871-03-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hermann Abert died on +1927-08-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hermann Abert's father was Johann Joseph Abert[12].
  • A child of Hermann Abert was Anna Amalie Abert[13].
  • Hermann Abert held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Hermann Abert held citizenship in Weimar Republic[15].
  • Hermann Abert worked as a musicologist[6].
  • Hermann Abert's professions included historian[7].
  • Hermann Abert worked as a composer[8].
  • Hermann Abert's professions included music theorist[9].
  • Hermann Abert's professions included music historian[10].
  • Hermann Abert's professions included university teacher[16].
  • Hermann Abert's field of work was musicology[17].
  • Hermann Abert's field of work was pedagogy[18].
  • Among Hermann Abert's employers was Leipzig University[19].
  • Hermann Abert was employed by Heidelberg University[20].
  • Among Hermann Abert's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21].
  • Hermann Abert was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Hermann Abert was educated at University of Tübingen[23].
  • Hermann Abert's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24].
  • Hermann Abert's education included a stint at Leipzig University[25].
  • Hermann Abert's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[26].
  • Hermann Abert was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Abert was born in Stuttgart[2]. He was born on +1871-03-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Johann Joseph Abert[12].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen[23], a comprehensive university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Tübingen[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35]; Leipzig University[25], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1409[38], headquartered in Leipzig[39]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[26], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1502[42], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], historian[7], composer[8], music theorist[9], music historian[10], and university teacher[16]. Fields of work include musicology[17], an academic discipline[44] and pedagogy[18], a branch of science[45]. Employers include Leipzig University[19], a public university[46], in Germany[47], founded in 1409[48], headquartered in Leipzig[49]; Heidelberg University[20], a public research university[50], in Germany[51], founded in 1386[52], headquartered in Heidelberg[53]; Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[21], a public university[54], in Germany[55], founded in 1502[56], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[57]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], a comprehensive university[58], in Germany[59], founded in 1809[60], headquartered in Berlin[61].

Personal Life

A child of Hermann Abert was Anna Amalie Abert[13].

Death and Burial

Hermann Abert died on +1927-08-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stuttgart[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Abert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Abert born?

Born in Stuttgart[2], Hermann Abert…

Where did Hermann Abert die?

Hermann Abert passed away in Stuttgart[4].

Who were Hermann Abert's parents?

Hermann Abert's father was Johann Joseph Abert[12].

What did Hermann Abert do for work?

Hermann Abert worked as musicologist[6], historian[7], composer[8], music theorist[9], and music historian[10].

Where did Hermann Abert go to school?

Hermann Abert was educated at University of Tübingen[23], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[24], Leipzig University[25], and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[26].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Writing language German
    Employer Leipzig University, Heidelberg University, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg +1
    Child Anna Amalie Abert
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