Johann Steffens

German musician
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Johann Steffens

Summary

Johann Steffens is a human[1]. He was born in Itzehoe[2]. He was born on January 1, 1560[3]. He passed away in Lüneburg[4]. He died on January 1, 1616[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Johann Steffens's place of birth was Itzehoe[2].
  • Johann Steffens passed away in Lüneburg[4].
  • Johann Steffens was born on January 1, 1560[3].
  • Johann Steffens died on January 1, 1616[5].
  • Johann Steffens died on August 16, 1616[8].
  • Johann Steffens held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Johann Steffens worked as a composer[6].
  • Johann Steffens is recorded as male[10].
  • Johann Steffens's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Johann Steffens is associated with the Baroque music movement[12].
  • Johann Steffens's family name is recorded as Steffens[13].
  • Johann Steffens's given name is recorded as Johann[14].
  • Johann Steffens's instrument is recorded as organ[15].
  • Johann Steffens's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[16].
  • Johann Steffens's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: DE[19]

  • Began / founded: 1560[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1616[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e962b79e-2a31-4b3f-b863-4684fd1f368c[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Steffens was born in Itzehoe[2]. He was born on January 1, 1560[3].

Career and Affiliations

Johann Steffens worked as a composer[6].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1616[5] and August 16, 1616[8]. Johann Steffens died in Lüneburg[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Steffens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Johann Steffens born?

Johann Steffens's place of birth was Itzehoe[2].

Where did Johann Steffens die?

Johann Steffens died in Lüneburg[4].

What did Johann Steffens do for work?

Johann Steffens worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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