Johann Nikolaus Forkel
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Johann Nikolaus Forkel
Summary
Johann Nikolaus Forkel is a human[1]. Born in Meeder[2], he… he was born on February 22, 1749[3]. He passed away in Göttingen[4]. He died on March 20, 1818[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music theorist[8], music historian[9], and biographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's place of birth was Meeder[2].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel died in Göttingen[4].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel was born on February 22, 1749[3].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel died on March 20, 1818[5].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's father was Rudolf Wedekind[12].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel was married to Meta Forkel-Liebeskind[13].
- A child of Johann Nikolaus Forkel was Q137731621[14].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel held citizenship in Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld[15].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as a composer[6].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as a musicologist[7].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as a music theorist[8].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as a music historian[9].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as a biographer[10].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's professions included writer[16].
- Among Johann Nikolaus Forkel's employers was University of Göttingen[17].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's education included a stint at University of Göttingen[18].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel is recorded as male[19].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's genre is classical music[21].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's Commons category is recorded as Johann Nikolaus Forkel[22].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[23].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's family name is recorded as Forkel[24].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's given name is recorded as Johann[25].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's given name is recorded as Nikolaus[26].
- Johann Nikolaus Forkel's instrument is recorded as organ[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1749-02-22[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1818-03-20[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 62c51782-6a30-457f-8deb-88ca448f99c4[32]
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Origins and Family
Johann Nikolaus Forkel's place of birth was Meeder[2]. He was born on February 22, 1749[3]. His father was Rudolf Wedekind[12].
Education
Johann Nikolaus Forkel was educated at University of Göttingen[18].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music theorist[8], music historian[9], biographer[10], and writer[16]. Johann Nikolaus Forkel was employed by University of Göttingen[17].
Personal Life
Among Johann Nikolaus Forkel's spouses was Meta Forkel-Liebeskind[13]. A child of him was Q137731621[14].
Death and Burial
Johann Nikolaus Forkel died on March 20, 1818[5]. He passed away in Göttingen[4].
Why It Matters
Johann Nikolaus Forkel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Johann Nikolaus Forkel born?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel was born in Meeder[2].
Where did Johann Nikolaus Forkel die?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel died in Göttingen[4].
Who were Johann Nikolaus Forkel's parents?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel's father was Rudolf Wedekind[12].
Who was Johann Nikolaus Forkel married to?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel's spouses include Meta Forkel-Liebeskind[13].
What did Johann Nikolaus Forkel do for work?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music theorist[8], music historian[9], and biographer[10].
Where did Johann Nikolaus Forkel go to school?
Johann Nikolaus Forkel was educated at University of Göttingen[18].