Hugo Riemann

Summary

Hugo Riemann is a human^[1]. Born in Großmehlra^[2], he… he was born on July 18, 1849^[3]. He died in Leipzig^[4]. He died on July 10, 1919^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], writer^[9], and music theorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Großmehlra^[2], Hugo Riemann…
• Hugo Riemann died in Leipzig^[4].
• Hugo Riemann was born on July 18, 1849^[3].
• Hugo Riemann died on July 10, 1919^[5].
• Hugo Riemann is buried at Leipzig South Cemetery^[12].
• Hugo Riemann's mother was Q136220621^[13].
• A child of Hugo Riemann was Robert Riemann^[14].
• Hugo Riemann held citizenship in Germany^[15].
• Hugo Riemann's professions included conductor^[6].
• Hugo Riemann worked as a composer^[7].
• Hugo Riemann worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Hugo Riemann worked as a writer^[9].
• Hugo Riemann worked as a music theorist^[10].
• Hugo Riemann's professions included music educator^[16].
• Hugo Riemann's field of work was musicology^[17].
• Hugo Riemann was employed by Leipzig University^[18].
• Hugo Riemann was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[19].
• Hugo Riemann's education included a stint at University of Tübingen^[20].
• Hugo Riemann's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[21].
• A notable student of Hugo Riemann was Stoyan Brashovanov^[22].
• A notable student of Hugo Riemann was Max Reger^[23].
• Hugo Riemann is recorded as male^[24].
• Hugo Riemann's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Hugo Riemann's Commons category is recorded as Hugo Riemann^[26].
• Hugo Riemann earned the academic degree of doctorate^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1849-07-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1919-07-10^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, german composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: a05f9a25-95f3-46e6-a9e0-e45758c8f02a^[34]

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Origins and Family

Hugo Riemann was born in Großmehlra^[2]. He was born on July 18, 1849^[3]. His mother was Q136220621^[13].

Education

Educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[19], a university^[35], in Prussia^[36], founded in 1828^[37]; University of Tübingen^[20], a comprehensive university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1477^[40], headquartered in Tübingen^[41]; and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[21], a public university^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1843^[44]. Hugo Riemann earned the academic degree of doctorate^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], writer^[9], music theorist^[10], and music educator^[16]. Hugo Riemann's field of work was musicology^[17]. He was employed by Leipzig University^[18]. Notable students include Stoyan Brashovanov^[22], a musicologist^[45], 1888–1956^[46], of Bulgaria^[47] and Max Reger^[23], a composer^[48], 1873–1916^[49], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[50].

Personal Life

A child of Hugo Riemann was Robert Riemann^[14].

Death and Burial

Hugo Riemann died on July 10, 1919^[5]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4]. Burial took place at Leipzig South Cemetery^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hugo Riemann include Riemannian theory^[51], a music theory^[52].

Why It Matters

Hugo Riemann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

He is credited with the discovery of Riemannian theory^[55], a music theory^[56]. Entities named for him include Riemannian theory^[51], a music theory^[52].

FAQs

Where was Hugo Riemann born?

Hugo Riemann's place of birth was Großmehlra^[2].

Where did Hugo Riemann die?

Hugo Riemann passed away in Leipzig^[4].

Who were Hugo Riemann's parents?

Hugo Riemann's mother was Q136220621^[13].

What did Hugo Riemann do for work?

Hugo Riemann worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], writer^[9], and music theorist^[10].

Where did Hugo Riemann go to school?

Hugo Riemann was educated at Frederick William University Berlin^[19], University of Tübingen^[20], and University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[21].

What did Hugo Riemann discover?

Hugo Riemann is credited as discoverer of Riemannian theory^[55].