Johann Mattheson

Summary

Johann Mattheson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hamburg^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1681^[3]. He passed away in Hamburg^[4]. He died on April 17, 1764^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], lexicographer^[7], linguist^[8], organist^[9], and diplomat^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Hamburg^[2], Johann Mattheson…
• Johann Mattheson died in Hamburg^[4].
• Johann Mattheson was born on September 28, 1681^[3].
• Johann Mattheson died on April 17, 1764^[5].
• Burial took place at St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg^[12].
• Johann Mattheson held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Johann Mattheson worked as a composer^[6].
• Johann Mattheson worked as a lexicographer^[7].
• Johann Mattheson's professions included linguist^[8].
• Johann Mattheson's professions included organist^[9].
• Johann Mattheson's professions included diplomat^[10].
• Johann Mattheson worked as a musicologist^[14].
• Johann Mattheson is recorded as male^[15].
• Johann Mattheson's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Johann Mattheson's instance of is recorded as pen name^[17].
• Johann Mattheson is associated with the Baroque music movement^[18].
• Johann Mattheson's genre is opera^[19].
• Johann Mattheson's Commons category is recorded as Johann Mattheson^[20].
• Johann Mattheson's voice type is recorded as tenor^[21].
• Johann Mattheson's archives at is recorded as Hamburg State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky^[22].
• Johann Mattheson's family name is recorded as Mattheson^[23].
• Johann Mattheson's given name is recorded as Johann^[24].
• Johann Mattheson's pseudonym is recorded as Aristoxenus^[25].
• Johann Mattheson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johann Mattheson^[26].
• Johann Mattheson studied under Johann Nikolaus Hanff^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1681-09-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1764-04-17^[31]

• Community tags: to clean up^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 895a9155-5b85-43aa-b4e7-67d9b0989c39^[33]

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Origins and Family

Johann Mattheson was born in Hamburg^[2]. He was born on September 28, 1681^[3].

Education

Studied under Johann Nikolaus Hanff^[27], an organist^[34], 1663–1711^[35], of Germany^[36] and Johann Theile^[37], a composer^[38], 1646–1724^[39], of Germany^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], lexicographer^[7], linguist^[8], organist^[9], diplomat^[10], and musicologist^[14].

Death and Burial

Johann Mattheson died on April 17, 1764^[5]. He passed away in Hamburg^[4]. Burial took place at St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg^[12].

Why It Matters

Johann Mattheson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Johann Mattheson born?

Johann Mattheson was born in Hamburg^[2].

Where did Johann Mattheson die?

Johann Mattheson died in Hamburg^[4].

What did Johann Mattheson do for work?

Johann Mattheson worked as composer^[6], lexicographer^[7], linguist^[8], organist^[9], and diplomat^[10].