Joseph Hellmesberger

Austrian violinist, conductor and composer (1828–1893)
Person human Q698074
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Joseph Hellmesberger

Summary

Joseph Hellmesberger is a human[1]. He was born in Vienna[2]. He was born on November 3, 1828[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on October 24, 1893[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], violinist[8], and concertmaster[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Hellmesberger's place of birth was Vienna[2].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger died in Vienna[4].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger was born on November 3, 1828[3].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger was born on January 1826[11].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger died on October 24, 1893[5].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger is buried at Hietzing Cemetery[12].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's father was Georg Hellmesberger[13].
  • A child of Joseph Hellmesberger was Ferdinand Hellmesberger[14].
  • A child of Joseph Hellmesberger was Joseph Hellmesberger[15].
  • A child of Joseph Hellmesberger was Q134135862[16].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger worked as a composer[6].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's professions included conductor[7].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's professions included violinist[8].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's professions included concertmaster[9].
  • Among Joseph Hellmesberger's employers was University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[18].
  • A notable student of Joseph Hellmesberger was Arthur Nikisch[19].
  • A notable student of Joseph Hellmesberger was George Enesco[20].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger is recorded as male[21].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's genre is classical music[23].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Hellmesberger, Sr.[24].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's family name is recorded as Hellmesberger[25].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's given name is recorded as Joseph[26].
  • Joseph Hellmesberger's work location is recorded as Vienna[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Hellmesberger was born in Vienna[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 3, 1828[3] and January 1826[11]. His father was Georg Hellmesberger[13].

Education

Joseph Hellmesberger was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[18]. He studied under Georg Hellmesberger[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], violinist[8], and concertmaster[9]. Joseph Hellmesberger was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[17]. Notable students include Arthur Nikisch[19], a conductor[29], 1855–1922[30], of Germany[31], specialised in conducting[32] and George Enesco[20], a composer[33], 1881–1955[34], of Romania[35], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[36].

Personal Life

Children include Ferdinand Hellmesberger[14], a conductor[37], 1863–1940[38], of Austria[39]; Joseph Hellmesberger[15], a conductor[40], 1855–1907[41], of Austria–Hungary[42]; and Q134135862[16], an opera singer[43], 1854–1916[44].

Death and Burial

Joseph Hellmesberger died on October 24, 1893[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. Burial took place at Hietzing Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joseph Hellmesberger include Hellmesberger Quartet[45], a musical ensemble[46], founded in 1849[47].

Why It Matters

Joseph Hellmesberger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for him include Hellmesberger Quartet[45], a musical ensemble[46], founded in 1849[47].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Hellmesberger born?

Joseph Hellmesberger was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Joseph Hellmesberger die?

Joseph Hellmesberger passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Joseph Hellmesberger's parents?

Joseph Hellmesberger's father was Georg Hellmesberger[13].

What did Joseph Hellmesberger do for work?

Joseph Hellmesberger worked as composer[6], conductor[7], violinist[8], and concertmaster[9].

Where did Joseph Hellmesberger go to school?

Joseph Hellmesberger was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[18].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Hellmesberger, Joseph (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, conductor, violinist +1
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Hietzing Cemetery
    Given name Joseph
    Described by source Riemann's Music Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich +1
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