Jan Antonín Koželuh

Czech composer and organist
Person human Q768095
Jan Antonín Koželuh
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Jan Antonín Koželuh

Summary

Jan Antonín Koželuh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Velvary[2]. He was born on December 14, 1738[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on February 3, 1814[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and organist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jan Antonín Koželuh was born in Velvary[2].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh died in Prague[4].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh was born on December 14, 1738[3].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh was born on December 13, 1738[11].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh died on February 3, 1814[5].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh worked as a composer[6].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's professions included conductor[7].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's professions included music educator[8].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's professions included organist[9].
  • A notable student of Jan Antonín Koželuh was Josef Proksch[12].
  • A notable student of Jan Antonín Koželuh was Václav Praupner[13].
  • A notable student of Jan Antonín Koželuh was Josef Karel Ambrož[14].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's genre is classical music[17].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's genre is opera[18].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's genre is liturgical music[19].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's Commons category is recorded as Jan Antonín Koželuh[20].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's family name is recorded as Koželuh[21].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's given name is recorded as Jan[22].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's relative is recorded as Leopold Koželuch[23].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh's relative is recorded as Catherina Cibbini-Koželuch[24].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh studied under Florian Leopold Gassmann[25].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh studied under Josef Seger[26].
  • Jan Antonín Koželuh studied under Christoph Willibald von Gluck[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CZ[29]

  • Began / founded: 1738-12-14[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1814-02-03[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5527c828-e179-4aa8-8a24-a2a69fbc71d3[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Antonín Koželuh was born in Velvary[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 14, 1738[3] and December 13, 1738[11].

Education

Studied under Florian Leopold Gassmann[25], a composer[33], 1729–1774[34], of Habsburg monarchy[35], specialised in organ performance[36]; Josef Seger[26], a composer[37], 1716–1782[38]; Christoph Willibald von Gluck[27], a composer[39], 1714–1787[40], of Kingdom of Bohemia[41], awarded the Order of the Golden Spur[42]; and Johann Adolph Hasse[43], a composer[44], 1699–1783[45], of Holy Roman Empire[46], specialised in classical music[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and organist[9]. Notable students include Josef Proksch[12], a composer[48], 1794–1864[49], of Austrian Empire[50]; Václav Praupner[13], a composer[51], 1745–1807[52], specialised in conducting[53]; and Josef Karel Ambrož[14], a composer[54], 1754–1822[55], specialised in music[56].

Death and Burial

Jan Antonín Koželuh died on February 3, 1814[5]. He passed away in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Antonín Koželuh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Jan Antonín Koželuh born?

Jan Antonín Koželuh's place of birth was Velvary[2].

Where did Jan Antonín Koželuh die?

Jan Antonín Koželuh died in Prague[4].

What did Jan Antonín Koželuh do for work?

Jan Antonín Koželuh worked as composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and organist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Kozeluch, Johann Evangelist Anton (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Kozeluch, Johann Evangelist Anton (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . Q27776957. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [43] . 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. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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