Klaus Schulze

German composer and musician (1947–2022)
Person human Q168015
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Klaus Schulze

Summary

Klaus Schulze is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on August 4, 1947[3]. He died in Lüneburg[4]. He died on April 26, 2022[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,341 views/month, #6,948 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Klaus Schulze was born in Berlin[2].
  • Klaus Schulze passed away in Lüneburg[4].
  • Klaus Schulze was born on August 4, 1947[3].
  • Klaus Schulze died on April 26, 2022[5].
  • Klaus Schulze held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Klaus Schulze's professions included composer[6].
  • Klaus Schulze worked as a musician[7].
  • Klaus Schulze's field of work was alternative electronic[10].
  • Klaus Schulze's field of work was electronic dance music[11].
  • Klaus Schulze's field of work was electronic music[12].
  • Klaus Schulze received the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[13].
  • Klaus Schulze was a member of Tangerine Dream[14].
  • Klaus Schulze was a member of Ash Ra Tempel[15].
  • Klaus Schulze was a member of The Cosmic Jokers[16].
  • Klaus Schulze was a member of The Dark Side of the Moog[17].
  • Klaus Schulze is recorded as male[18].
  • Klaus Schulze's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Klaus Schulze is associated with the Berlin School of electronic music movement[20].
  • Klaus Schulze's genre is minimalist music[21].
  • Klaus Schulze's record label is recorded as Ohr[22].
  • Klaus Schulze's record label is recorded as Island Records[23].
  • Klaus Schulze's record label is recorded as Virgin Records[24].
  • Klaus Schulze's record label is recorded as SPV GmbH[25].
  • Klaus Schulze's record label is recorded as ZYX Music[26].
  • Klaus Schulze's discography is recorded as Klaus Schulze discography[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d1037615-7c17-42a0-b1c4-862b8e9a7c86[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Klaus Schulze… he was born on August 4, 1947[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and musician[7]. Fields of work include alternative electronic[10], a music genre[30]; electronic dance music[11], a music genre[31], founded in 1977[32]; and electronic music[12], a music genre[33], founded in 1920[34].

Recognition

Klaus Schulze received the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[13].

Death and Burial

Klaus Schulze died on April 26, 2022[5]. He passed away in Lüneburg[4].

Why It Matters

Klaus Schulze ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,341 views/month, #6,948 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Klaus Schulze born?

Born in Berlin[2], Klaus Schulze…

Where did Klaus Schulze die?

Klaus Schulze died in Lüneburg[4].

What did Klaus Schulze do for work?

Klaus Schulze worked as composer[6] and musician[7].

What awards did Klaus Schulze receive?

Honors received include Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[13].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . allabouttherock.co.uk. allabouttherock.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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