Jacob Adolf Hägg

Swedish composer (1850–1928)
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Jacob Adolf Hägg

Summary

Jacob Adolf Hägg is a human[1]. He was born in Östergarn parish[2]. He was born on June 26, 1850[3]. He passed away in Hudiksvall parish[4]. He died on March 1, 1928[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and organist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Adolf Hägg was born in Östergarn parish[2].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg passed away in Hudiksvall parish[4].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg was born on June 26, 1850[3].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg died on March 1, 1928[5].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg worked as a composer[6].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg worked as a pianist[7].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg worked as an organist[8].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's education included a stint at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[11].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Music[12].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg is recorded as male[13].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's genre is classical music[15].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's archives at is recorded as Uppsala University Library[16].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's family name is recorded as Hägg[17].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's given name is recorded as Jacob[18].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's given name is recorded as Adolf[19].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Gustaf Mankell[20].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Johan van Boom[21].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Niels Gade[22].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Edmund Neupert[23].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Anton Door[24].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg studied under Friedrich Kiel[25].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Jacob Adolf Hägg's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1850-06-29[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1928-03-01[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 66a27643-fc3a-4362-82fb-f21b42aefc05[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jacob Adolf Hägg's place of birth was Östergarn parish[2]. He was born on June 26, 1850[3].

Education

Jacob Adolf Hägg was educated at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[11]. Studied under Gustaf Mankell[20], a composer[33], 1812–1880[34], of Sweden[35]; Johan van Boom[21], a composer[36], 1807–1872[37], of Sweden[38]; Niels Gade[22], a classical composer[39], 1817–1890[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[42]; Edmund Neupert[23], a composer[43], 1842–1888[44], of Norway[45]; Anton Door[24], a pianist[46], 1833–1919[47], of Austria[48]; and Friedrich Kiel[25], a classical composer[49], 1821–1885[50], of Kingdom of Prussia[51], awarded the Order of the Red Eagle[52], specialised in music[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and organist[8].

Death and Burial

Jacob Adolf Hägg died on March 1, 1928[5]. He passed away in Hudiksvall parish[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Adolf Hägg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Adolf Hägg born?

Jacob Adolf Hägg was born in Östergarn parish[2].

Where did Jacob Adolf Hägg die?

Jacob Adolf Hägg died in Hudiksvall parish[4].

What did Jacob Adolf Hägg do for work?

Jacob Adolf Hägg worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and organist[8].

Where did Jacob Adolf Hägg go to school?

Jacob Adolf Hägg was educated at Royal College of Music in Stockholm[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ArkivDigital online. Retrieved . app.arkivdigital.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . ArkivDigital online. Retrieved . app.arkivdigital.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . app.arkivdigital.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . app.arkivdigital.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Sveriges dödbok 1830–2020. Retrieved . app.arkivdigital.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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