Józef Elsner

Summary

Józef Elsner is a human^[1]. He was born in Grodków^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1769^[3]. He passed away in Warsaw^[4]. He died on April 18, 1854^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and music theorist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Józef Elsner was born in Grodków^[2].
• Józef Elsner passed away in Warsaw^[4].
• Józef Elsner was born on June 1, 1769^[3].
• Józef Elsner died on April 18, 1854^[5].
• Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery^[12].
• Józef Elsner held citizenship in Congress Poland^[13].
• Józef Elsner held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[14].
• Józef Elsner worked as a conductor^[6].
• Józef Elsner's professions included composer^[7].
• Józef Elsner worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Józef Elsner worked as a music educator^[9].
• Józef Elsner worked as a music theorist^[10].
• Józef Elsner worked as an independent publisher^[15].
• Józef Elsner's field of work was art music^[16].
• Józef Elsner was employed by Chopin University of Music^[17].
• A notable student of Józef Elsner was Wiktor Każyński^[18].
• A notable student of Józef Elsner was Frédéric Chopin^[19].
• A notable student of Józef Elsner was August Freyer^[20].
• A notable student of Józef Elsner was Romuald Zientarski^[21].
• A notable student of Józef Elsner was Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki^[22].
• Józef Elsner received the Order of Saint Stanislaus^[23].
• Józef Elsner was a member of Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning^[24].
• Józef Elsner is recorded as male^[25].
• Józef Elsner's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Józef Elsner's genre is opera^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: PL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1769-06-01^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1854-04-18^[31]

• Community tags: polish^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e2277648-e276-4348-ac5a-14a564c8ad18^[33]

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Origins and Family

Józef Elsner's place of birth was Grodków^[2]. He was born on June 1, 1769^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], music theorist^[10], and independent publisher^[15]. Józef Elsner's field of work was art music^[16]. Among his employers was Chopin University of Music^[17]. Notable students include Wiktor Każyński^[18], a composer^[34], 1812–1867^[35], of Poland^[36]; Frédéric Chopin^[19], a composer^[37], 1810–1849^[38], of France^[39], specialised in art music^[40]; August Freyer^[20], an organist^[41], 1801–1883^[42], of Kingdom of Saxony^[43]; Romuald Zientarski^[21], a composer^[44], 1831–1874^[45], of Congress Poland^[46]; and Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki^[22], a composer^[47], 1807–1852^[48], of Congress Poland^[49].

Recognition

Józef Elsner received the Order of Saint Stanislaus^[23].

Death and Burial

Józef Elsner died on April 18, 1854^[5]. He died in Warsaw^[4]. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Józef Elsner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Józef Elsner born?

Józef Elsner's place of birth was Grodków^[2].

Where did Józef Elsner die?

Józef Elsner passed away in Warsaw^[4].

What did Józef Elsner do for work?

Józef Elsner worked as conductor^[6], composer^[7], musicologist^[8], music educator^[9], and music theorist^[10].

What awards did Józef Elsner receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus^[23].