Johann Stamitz

Czech composer and violinist
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Johann Stamitz
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Johann Stamitz

Summary

Johann Stamitz is a human[1]. Born in Havlíčkův Brod[2], he… he was born on June 19, 1717[3]. He died in Mannheim[4]. He died on March 27, 1757[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], philosopher[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Havlíčkův Brod[2], Johann Stamitz…
  • Johann Stamitz died in Mannheim[4].
  • Johann Stamitz was born on June 19, 1717[3].
  • Johann Stamitz died on March 27, 1757[5].
  • Johann Stamitz died on March 30, 1757[12].
  • Johann Stamitz is buried at Mannheim[13].
  • A child of Johann Stamitz was Anton Stamitz[14].
  • A child of Johann Stamitz was Franziska Lang[15].
  • A child of Johann Stamitz was Carl Stamitz[16].
  • Johann Stamitz held citizenship in Kingdom of Bohemia[17].
  • Johann Stamitz held citizenship in Electoral Palatinate[18].
  • Johann Stamitz's professions included composer[6].
  • Johann Stamitz's professions included conductor[7].
  • Johann Stamitz worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Johann Stamitz's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Johann Stamitz's professions included violinist[10].
  • Johann Stamitz's field of work was music[19].
  • Johann Stamitz held the position of concertmaster[20].
  • Johann Stamitz held the position of music director[21].
  • Johann Stamitz was educated at Charles University[22].
  • A notable student of Johann Stamitz was Carl Stamitz[23].
  • A notable student of Johann Stamitz was Franz Ignaz Beck[24].
  • A notable student of Johann Stamitz was Christian Cannabich[25].
  • A notable student of Johann Stamitz was Karl Joseph Toeschi[26].
  • A notable student of Johann Stamitz was Anton Stamitz[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Havlíčkův Brod[2], Johann Stamitz… he was born on June 19, 1717[3].

Education

Johann Stamitz's education included a stint at Charles University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], philosopher[9], and violinist[10]. Johann Stamitz's field of work was music[19]. Positions held include concertmaster[20], a position[28] and music director[21], a musical profession[29]. Notable students include Carl Stamitz[23], a composer[30], 1745–1801[31], of Germany[32], specialised in music[33]; Franz Ignaz Beck[24], a composer[34], 1734–1809[35], of Germany[36]; Christian Cannabich[25], a composer[37], 1731–1798[38], of Germany[39]; Karl Joseph Toeschi[26], a composer[40], 1731–1788[41], of Germany[42]; and Anton Stamitz[27], a composer[43], 1750–1800[44], of Austrian Empire[45], specialised in music[46].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johann Stamitz is Symphony in A major[47]. Things named for him include Johann Wenzel Stamitz Award[48], an award[49], in Germany[50].

Personal Life

Children include Anton Stamitz[14], a composer[51], 1750–1800[52], of Austrian Empire[53], specialised in music[54]; Franziska Lang[15], a stage actor[55], 1746–1800[56]; and Carl Stamitz[16], a composer[57], 1745–1801[58], of Germany[59], specialised in music[60].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 27, 1757[5] and March 30, 1757[12]. Johann Stamitz died in Mannheim[4]. Burial took place at Mannheim[13].

Why It Matters

Johann Stamitz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

Entities named for him include Johann Wenzel Stamitz Award[48], an award[49], in Germany[50].

FAQs

Where was Johann Stamitz born?

Born in Havlíčkův Brod[2], Johann Stamitz…

Where did Johann Stamitz die?

Johann Stamitz passed away in Mannheim[4].

What did Johann Stamitz do for work?

Johann Stamitz worked as composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], philosopher[9], and violinist[10].

Where did Johann Stamitz go to school?

Johann Stamitz was educated at Charles University[22].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [22] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tritius.kkvysociny.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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