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Joseph Anton Steffan

Czech composer (1726–1797)
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Joseph Anton Steffan

Summary

Joseph Anton Steffan is a human[1]. He was born in Kopidlno[2]. He was born on March 14, 1726[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on April 12, 1797[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], pianist[8], and harpsichordist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Anton Steffan was born in Kopidlno[2].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan died in Vienna[4].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan was born on March 14, 1726[3].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan died on April 12, 1797[5].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan worked as a composer[6].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's professions included music educator[7].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's professions included pianist[8].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan worked as a harpsichordist[9].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's genre is classical music[13].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's family name is recorded as Steffan[14].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's given name is recorded as Joseph[15].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's medical condition is recorded as blindness[16].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan studied under Georg Christoph Wagenseil[17].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[18].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's instrument is recorded as piano[19].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[21].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's described by source is recorded as Q66809485[22].
  • Joseph Anton Steffan's described by source is recorded as regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Kopidlno[2], Joseph Anton Steffan… he was born on March 14, 1726[3].

Education

Joseph Anton Steffan studied under Georg Christoph Wagenseil[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], pianist[8], and harpsichordist[9].

Death and Burial

Joseph Anton Steffan died on April 12, 1797[5]. He died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Anton Steffan has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Anton Steffan born?

Joseph Anton Steffan's place of birth was Kopidlno[2].

Where did Joseph Anton Steffan die?

Joseph Anton Steffan died in Vienna[4].

What did Joseph Anton Steffan do for work?

Joseph Anton Steffan worked as composer[6], music educator[7], pianist[8], and harpsichordist[9].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Steffan, Joseph Anton (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . svkhk.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Steffan, Joseph Anton (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118144847
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  2. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Q589090
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P802]]: [[Q589090]], Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
  3. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0075235-stepan-Josef-Antonin-17261797
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  4. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Vienna
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Joseph
    Family name → Steffan
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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