Karl Heinrich Barth

German musician (1847–1922)
Person human Q64926
Karl Heinrich Barth
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Summary

Karl Heinrich Barth is a human[1]. Born in Baltiysk[2], he… he was born on July 12, 1847[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on December 23, 1922[5]. He worked as a pianist[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], piano teacher[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Karl Heinrich Barth was born in Baltiysk[2].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth died in Berlin[4].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth was born on July 12, 1847[3].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth died on December 23, 1922[5].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth worked as a pianist[6].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's professions included music educator[8].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth worked as a piano teacher[9].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's professions included composer[10].
  • Among Karl Heinrich Barth's employers was Hochschule für Musik Berlin[13].
  • A notable student of Karl Heinrich Barth was Wilhelm Stenhammar[14].
  • A notable student of Karl Heinrich Barth was Richard Andersson[15].
  • A notable student of Karl Heinrich Barth was Knut Bäck[16].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth is recorded as male[17].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's Commons category is recorded as Karl Heinrich Barth[19].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's family name is recorded as Barth[20].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/grovemusic/abstract/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000041241[22].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth studied under Hans von Bülow[23].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth studied under Carl Tausig[24].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth studied under Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff[25].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Karl Heinrich Barth's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Heinrich Barth's place of birth was Baltiysk[2]. He was born on July 12, 1847[3].

Education

Studied under Hans von Bülow[23], a composer[28], 1830–1894[29], of Kingdom of Saxony[30], awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal[31], specialised in conducting[32]; Carl Tausig[24], a composer[33], 1841–1871[34], of Congress Poland[35]; and Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff[25], a conductor[36], 1830–1913[37], of Kingdom of Prussia[38], specialised in music[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], piano teacher[9], and composer[10]. Among Karl Heinrich Barth's employers was Hochschule für Musik Berlin[13]. Notable students include Wilhelm Stenhammar[14], a conductor[40], 1871–1927[41], of Sweden[42], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[43]; Richard Andersson[15], a composer[44], 1851–1918[45], of Sweden[46]; and Knut Bäck[16], a pianist[47], 1868–1953[48], of Sweden[49].

Death and Burial

Karl Heinrich Barth died on December 23, 1922[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Heinrich Barth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Karl Heinrich Barth born?

Karl Heinrich Barth was born in Baltiysk[2].

Where did Karl Heinrich Barth die?

Karl Heinrich Barth passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Karl Heinrich Barth do for work?

Karl Heinrich Barth worked as pianist[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], piano teacher[9], and composer[10].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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