Ludwig Finscher

Summary

Ludwig Finscher is a human^[1]. He was born in Kassel^[2]. He was born on March 14, 1930^[3]. He passed away in Wolfenbüttel^[4]. He died on June 30, 2020^[5]. He worked as a musicologist^[6], music historian^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ludwig Finscher was born in Kassel^[2].
• Ludwig Finscher died in Wolfenbüttel^[4].
• Ludwig Finscher was born on March 14, 1930^[3].
• Ludwig Finscher died on June 30, 2020^[5].
• Ludwig Finscher held citizenship in Germany^[10].
• Ludwig Finscher worked as a musicologist^[6].
• Ludwig Finscher's professions included music historian^[7].
• Ludwig Finscher worked as a composer^[8].
• Ludwig Finscher was employed by Kiel University^[11].
• Ludwig Finscher was employed by Goethe University Frankfurt^[12].
• Among Ludwig Finscher's employers was Heidelberg University^[13].
• Ludwig Finscher's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[14].
• Ludwig Finscher was educated at Saarland University^[15].
• Ludwig Finscher received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16].
• Ludwig Finscher received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[17].
• Ludwig Finscher received the Balzan Prize^[18].
• Ludwig Finscher received the honorary doctor of the Saarland University^[19].
• Ludwig Finscher received the Pour le Mérite^[20].
• Ludwig Finscher was a member of Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz^[21].
• Ludwig Finscher was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities^[22].
• Ludwig Finscher was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[23].
• Ludwig Finscher was a member of Academia Europaea^[24].
• Ludwig Finscher is recorded as male^[25].
• Ludwig Finscher's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Ludwig Finscher's family name is recorded as Finscher^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ludwig Finscher was born in Kassel^[2]. He was born on March 14, 1930^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen^[14], a campus university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1734^[30], headquartered in Göttingen^[31] and Saarland University^[15], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1948^[34], headquartered in Saarbrücken^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist^[6], music historian^[7], and composer^[8]. Employers include Kiel University^[11], a public university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1665^[38], headquartered in Kiel^[39]; Goethe University Frankfurt^[12], a public university^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1914^[42], headquartered in Jügelhaus^[43]; and Heidelberg University^[13], a public research university^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1386^[46], headquartered in Heidelberg^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], a grade of an order^[48], in Germany^[49]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[17], a civil decoration^[50], in Prussia^[51], founded in 1842^[52]; Balzan Prize^[18], a science award^[53], in Switzerland^[54], founded in 1961^[55]; honorary doctor of the Saarland University^[19], an award^[56], in Germany^[57]; and Pour le Mérite^[20], a courage award^[58], in Prussia^[59], founded in 1740^[60].

Death and Burial

Ludwig Finscher died on June 30, 2020^[5]. He died in Wolfenbüttel^[4].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Finscher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Finscher born?

Ludwig Finscher's place of birth was Kassel^[2].

Where did Ludwig Finscher die?

Ludwig Finscher died in Wolfenbüttel^[4].

What did Ludwig Finscher do for work?

Ludwig Finscher worked as musicologist^[6], music historian^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Ludwig Finscher go to school?

Ludwig Finscher was educated at University of Göttingen^[14] and Saarland University^[15].

What awards did Ludwig Finscher receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[17], Balzan Prize^[18], and honorary doctor of the Saarland University^[19].