Hermann Anton Gelinek

German musician
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Summary

Hermann Anton Gelinek was born on August 8, 1709[1], in Hořiněves[2]. He died on December 5, 1779[3], in Milan[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Field of work: music[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Residence: Želiv monastery[11], Naples[12]
  • Religious order: Premonstratensians[13]
  • Given name: Heřman[14]
  • Work location: Prague[15], Želiv[16], Milan[17], Paris[18]
  • Instrument: violin[19], organ[20]
  • Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[21], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[23], Meyers Conversations-Lexicon[24], regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands[25], regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[26], regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
  • Sibling: Jan Jelínek[29]

Why It Matters

Hermann Anton Gelinek is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Anton Gelinek born?

Hermann Anton Gelinek was born in Hořiněves[2].

Where did Hermann Anton Gelinek die?

Hermann Anton Gelinek passed away in Milan[4].

What did Hermann Anton Gelinek do for work?

Hermann Anton Gelinek worked as a composer[5] and musician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . regional database of the Regional Library of Highlands. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gelinek, Hermann Anton (Cervetti) (BLKÖ). Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Gelinek, Hermann Anton (Cervetti) (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove. Retrieved . kmhk.tritius.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · FordPrefect42 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en']
    Sitelink count → 3
    Given name → Heřman
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Given name: Heřman"
  2. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Jan Jelínek
    Imported from → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Biographical dictionary of the czech lands id → 49036, 71587
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