Jacob Axel Josephson

Swedish conductor and composer (1818–1880)
Person human Q1677426
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Jacob Axel Josephson

Summary

Jacob Axel Josephson is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on March 27, 1818[3]. He died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. He died on March 29, 1880[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], composer[7], and music historian[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stockholm[2], Jacob Axel Josephson…
  • Jacob Axel Josephson died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson was born on March 27, 1818[3].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson was born on January 1, 1818[10].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson died on March 29, 1880[5].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson died on January 1, 1880[11].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson is buried at Uppsala Old Cemetery[12].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's father was Salomon Josephson[13].
  • A child of Jacob Axel Josephson was Aksel Josephson[14].
  • A child of Jacob Axel Josephson was Olof Josephson[15].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson held citizenship in Sweden[16].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson worked as a conductor[6].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's professions included composer[7].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson worked as a music historian[8].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson was employed by Uppsala University[17].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson was educated at Uppsala University[18].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson is recorded as male[19].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Axel Josephson[21].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's family name is recorded as Josephson[22].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's given name is recorded as Jacob[23].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's given name is recorded as Axel[24].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Jacob Axel Josephson'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: 1818-03-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1880-03-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e30b17db-7653-4953-a450-950681bde8b4[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacob Axel Josephson's place of birth was Stockholm[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 27, 1818[3] and January 1, 1818[10]. His father was Salomon Josephson[13].

Education

Jacob Axel Josephson was educated at Uppsala University[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], composer[7], and music historian[8]. Jacob Axel Josephson was employed by Uppsala University[17].

Personal Life

Children include Aksel Josephson[14], a librarian[33], 1860–1944[34], of Sweden[35] and Olof Josephson[15], a mathematician[36], 1870–1934[37], of Sweden[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 29, 1880[5] and January 1, 1880[11]. Jacob Axel Josephson passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jacob Axel Josephson has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Axel Josephson born?

Born in Stockholm[2], Jacob Axel Josephson…

Where did Jacob Axel Josephson die?

Jacob Axel Josephson passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].

Who were Jacob Axel Josephson's parents?

Jacob Axel Josephson's father was Salomon Josephson[13].

What did Jacob Axel Josephson do for work?

Jacob Axel Josephson worked as conductor[6], composer[7], and music historian[8].

Where did Jacob Axel Josephson go to school?

Jacob Axel Josephson was educated at Uppsala University[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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