Maurice Kufferath

Belgian conductor, musicologist, music critic and librettist (1852-1919)
Person human Q3300983
Maurice Kufferath
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Maurice Kufferath

Summary

Maurice Kufferath is a human[1]. Born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1852[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on December 8, 1919[5]. He worked as a conductor[6], musicologist[7], music critic[8], librettist[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Kufferath was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2].
  • Maurice Kufferath was born in Brussels[12].
  • Maurice Kufferath passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Maurice Kufferath was born on January 8, 1852[3].
  • Maurice Kufferath died on December 8, 1919[5].
  • Maurice Kufferath's father was Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath[13].
  • Maurice Kufferath's mother was Q137710989[14].
  • A child of Maurice Kufferath was Camille Kufferath[15].
  • Maurice Kufferath held citizenship in Belgium[16].
  • French was Maurice Kufferath's native language[17].
  • Maurice Kufferath worked as a conductor[6].
  • Maurice Kufferath's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Maurice Kufferath worked as a music critic[8].
  • Maurice Kufferath's professions included librettist[9].
  • Maurice Kufferath worked as a journalist[10].
  • Maurice Kufferath worked as a cellist[18].
  • Maurice Kufferath is recorded as male[19].
  • Maurice Kufferath's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maurice Kufferath's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Kufferath[21].
  • Maurice Kufferath's family name is recorded as Kufferath[22].
  • Maurice Kufferath's given name is recorded as Hubert[23].
  • Maurice Kufferath's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[24].
  • Maurice Kufferath's given name is recorded as Maurice[25].
  • Maurice Kufferath's pseudonym is recorded as Maurice Reymont[26].
  • Maurice Kufferath's instrument is recorded as cello[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]

  • Country: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1852-01-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1919-12-08[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0882e63a-f039-47b3-81a3-be097ddc34d5[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2], a municipality of Belgium[33], in Belgium[34] and Brussels[12], a big city[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1795[37]. Maurice Kufferath was born on January 8, 1852[3]. His father was Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath[13]. His mother was Q137710989[14]. French was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6], musicologist[7], music critic[8], librettist[9], journalist[10], and cellist[18].

Personal Life

A child of Maurice Kufferath was Camille Kufferath[15].

Death and Burial

Maurice Kufferath died on December 8, 1919[5]. He passed away in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Kufferath ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Kufferath born?

Maurice Kufferath was born in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode[2].

Where did Maurice Kufferath die?

Maurice Kufferath died in Brussels[4].

Who were Maurice Kufferath's parents?

Maurice Kufferath's father was Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath[13]. Maurice Kufferath's mother was Q137710989[14].

What did Maurice Kufferath do for work?

Maurice Kufferath worked as conductor[6], musicologist[7], music critic[8], librettist[9], and journalist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language French
    Child Camille Kufferath
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Sibling Antonia Kufferath
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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