Károly Thern

(1817–1886) composer, conductor
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Károly Thern

Summary

Károly Thern is a human[1]. He was born in Spišská Nová Ves[2]. He was born on August 13, 1817[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on April 13, 1886[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and classical pianist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Károly Thern was born in Spišská Nová Ves[2].
  • Károly Thern died in Vienna[4].
  • Károly Thern was born on August 13, 1817[3].
  • Károly Thern died on April 13, 1886[5].
  • Károly Thern held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Károly Thern's professions included composer[6].
  • Károly Thern's professions included conductor[7].
  • Károly Thern worked as a music educator[8].
  • Károly Thern worked as a classical pianist[9].
  • Among Károly Thern's employers was Nemzeti Zenede[12].
  • Károly Thern's education included a stint at University of Prešov[13].
  • A notable student of Károly Thern was Henri Gobbi[14].
  • A notable student of Károly Thern was Antal Siposs[15].
  • Károly Thern is recorded as male[16].
  • Károly Thern's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Károly Thern's Commons category is recorded as Károly Thern[18].
  • Károly Thern's family name is recorded as Thern[19].
  • Károly Thern's given name is recorded as Károly[20].
  • Károly Thern's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Károly Thern's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Károly Thern's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[23].
  • Károly Thern's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[24].
  • Károly Thern's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hungarian[25].
  • Károly Thern's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Thern Károly'}[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: HU[28]

  • Began / founded: 1817-08-13[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1886-04-13[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 53b5dada-98e2-4d49-b7dc-e1b2f193325e[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Spišská Nová Ves[2], Károly Thern… he was born on August 13, 1817[3].

Education

Károly Thern was educated at University of Prešov[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and classical pianist[9]. Károly Thern was employed by Nemzeti Zenede[12]. Notable students include Henri Gobbi[14], a composer[32], 1841–1920[33], of Hungary[34], specialised in music[35] and Antal Siposs[15], a composer[36], 1839–1923[37], of Austria–Hungary[38].

Death and Burial

Károly Thern died on April 13, 1886[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Károly Thern ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Károly Thern born?

Károly Thern was born in Spišská Nová Ves[2].

Where did Károly Thern die?

Károly Thern passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Károly Thern do for work?

Károly Thern worked as composer[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and classical pianist[9].

Where did Károly Thern go to school?

Károly Thern was educated at University of Prešov[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . nemzetikonyvtar.blog.hu. nemzetikonyvtar.blog.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Thern, Karl (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Prešov
    Student Henri Gobbi, Antal Siposs
    Place of birth Spišská Nová Ves
    Languages spoken, written or signed Hungarian
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