Johann Caspar Bachofen

Swiss composer
Person human Q1692846
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Johann Caspar Bachofen

Summary

Johann Caspar Bachofen is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on December 26, 1695[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on June 23, 1755[5]. He worked as a composer[6], cantor[7], and music teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zurich[2], Johann Caspar Bachofen…
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen was born in Bratislava[10].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen died in Zurich[4].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen was born on December 26, 1695[3].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen died on June 23, 1755[5].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen worked as a composer[6].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen worked as a cantor[7].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's professions included music teacher[8].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's religion is recorded as reformed[12].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen is recorded as male[13].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen is associated with the Baroque music movement[15].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's Commons category is recorded as Johann Caspar Bachofen[16].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's family name is recorded as Bachofen[17].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's given name is recorded as Johann[18].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's work location is recorded as Zurich[19].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Zurich[20].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's described by source is recorded as Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns[22].
  • Johann Caspar Bachofen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[23].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Zurich[2], a Municipality of Switzerland[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 0200[26] and Bratislava[10], a city[27], in Slovakia[28], founded in 0907[29]. Johann Caspar Bachofen was born on December 26, 1695[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], cantor[7], and music teacher[8].

Personal Life

Johann Caspar Bachofen's religion is recorded as reformed[12].

Death and Burial

Johann Caspar Bachofen died on June 23, 1755[5]. He died in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Caspar Bachofen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Johann Caspar Bachofen born?

Born in Zurich[2], Johann Caspar Bachofen…

Where did Johann Caspar Bachofen die?

Johann Caspar Bachofen died in Zurich[4].

What did Johann Caspar Bachofen do for work?

Johann Caspar Bachofen worked as composer[6], cantor[7], and music teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source Riemann's Music Dictionary, Lutheran service book: companion to the hymns
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