Joseph Benda

Czech violinist and composer (1724-1804)
Person human Q1232451
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Joseph Benda

Summary

Joseph Benda is a human[1]. His place of birth was Benátky nad Jizerou[2]. He was born on May 7, 1724[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on February 22, 1804[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and violinist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Benda's place of birth was Benátky nad Jizerou[2].
  • Joseph Benda was born in Benátky nad Jizerou II[9].
  • Joseph Benda died in Berlin[4].
  • Joseph Benda was born on May 7, 1724[3].
  • Joseph Benda died on February 22, 1804[5].
  • Joseph Benda's father was Hans Georg Benda[10].
  • A child of Joseph Benda was Q11879349[11].
  • A child of Joseph Benda was Carl Friedrich Franz Benda[12].
  • Joseph Benda's professions included composer[6].
  • Joseph Benda's professions included violinist[7].
  • Joseph Benda is recorded as male[13].
  • Joseph Benda's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Joseph Benda is associated with the Baroque music movement[15].
  • Joseph Benda's Commons category is recorded as Josef Benda[16].
  • Joseph Benda's family name is recorded as Benda[17].
  • Joseph Benda's given name is recorded as Joseph[18].
  • Joseph Benda's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • Joseph Benda's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Joseph Benda's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
  • Joseph Benda's described by source is recorded as Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[22].
  • Joseph Benda's sibling is recorded as Franz Benda[23].
  • Joseph Benda's sibling is recorded as Johann Georg Benda[24].
  • Joseph Benda's sibling is recorded as Georg Benda[25].
  • Joseph Benda's sibling is recorded as Anna Františka Hatašová[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: CZ[28]

  • Began / founded: 1724-05-07[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1804-02-22[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 29a205f9-40d0-4adc-9a3a-2c43de0f41bc[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Benátky nad Jizerou[2], a municipality of the Czech Republic[32], in Czech Republic[33] and Benátky nad Jizerou II[9], a municipal part of the Czech Republic[34], in Czech Republic[35]. Joseph Benda was born on May 7, 1724[3]. His father was Hans Georg Benda[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and violinist[7].

Personal Life

Children include Q11879349[11], a composer[36], 1749–1785[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38] and Carl Friedrich Franz Benda[12], a Kammermusiker[39], 1754–1816[40], of Kingdom of Prussia[41].

Death and Burial

Joseph Benda died on February 22, 1804[5]. He died in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Benda ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Benda born?

Joseph Benda was born in Benátky nad Jizerou[2].

Where did Joseph Benda die?

Joseph Benda died in Berlin[4].

Who were Joseph Benda's parents?

Joseph Benda's father was Hans Georg Benda[10].

What did Joseph Benda do for work?

Joseph Benda worked as composer[6] and violinist[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Benda (ADB). wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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