Hilda Sehested

Danish composer and pianist (1858–1936)
Person human Q1618184
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Hilda Sehested

Summary

Hilda Sehested is a human[1]. She was born in Gudme[2]. She was born on April 27, 1858[3]. She passed away in Copenhagen[4]. She died on April 15, 1936[5]. She worked as a composer[6] and pianist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hilda Sehested's place of birth was Gudme[2].
  • Hilda Sehested died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Hilda Sehested was born on April 27, 1858[3].
  • Hilda Sehested died on April 15, 1936[5].
  • Hilda Sehested's father was Frederik Sehested[9].
  • Hilda Sehested held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Hilda Sehested worked as a composer[6].
  • Hilda Sehested's professions included pianist[7].
  • Hilda Sehested's education included a stint at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11].
  • Hilda Sehested is recorded as female[12].
  • Hilda Sehested's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Hilda Sehested's genre is opera[14].
  • Hilda Sehested's family name is recorded as Sehested[15].
  • Hilda Sehested's given name is recorded as Hilda[16].
  • Hilda Sehested's described at URL is recorded as https://komponistbasen.dk/node/1509#2[17].
  • Hilda Sehested studied under Ludvig Birkedal-Barfod[18].
  • Hilda Sehested studied under Orla Rosenhoff[19].
  • Hilda Sehested's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Hilda Sehested's instrument is recorded as organ[21].
  • Hilda Sehested's described by source is recorded as Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century[22].
  • Hilda Sehested's described by source is recorded as Grove Music Online[23].
  • Hilda Sehested's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[24].
  • Hilda Sehested's sibling is recorded as Knud Sehested[25].
  • Hilda Sehested's sibling is recorded as Hannibal Sehested[26].
  • Hilda Sehested's sibling is recorded as Thyra Sehested[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hilda Sehested's place of birth was Gudme[2]. She was born on April 27, 1858[3]. Her father was Frederik Sehested[9].

Education

Hilda Sehested was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11]. Studied under Ludvig Birkedal-Barfod[18], a composer[28], 1850–1937[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30] and Orla Rosenhoff[19], a composer[31], 1844–1905[32], of Kingdom of Denmark[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and pianist[7].

Death and Burial

Hilda Sehested died on April 15, 1936[5]. She passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Why It Matters

Hilda Sehested ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Hilda Sehested born?

Hilda Sehested was born in Gudme[2].

Where did Hilda Sehested die?

Hilda Sehested passed away in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Hilda Sehested's parents?

Hilda Sehested's father was Frederik Sehested[9].

What did Hilda Sehested do for work?

Hilda Sehested worked as composer[6] and pianist[7].

Where did Hilda Sehested go to school?

Hilda Sehested was educated at Royal Danish Academy of Music[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, pianist
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Instance of human
    Occupation composer, pianist
    Sex or gender female
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