Moritz Fürstenau

German flutist (1824-1889)
Person human Q325342
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Moritz Fürstenau

Summary

Moritz Fürstenau is a human[1]. Born in Dresden[2], he… he was born on July 26, 1824[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on March 27, 1889[5]. He worked as a flautist[6], university teacher[7], and music historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Moritz Fürstenau was born in Dresden[2].
  • Moritz Fürstenau passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Moritz Fürstenau was born on July 26, 1824[3].
  • Moritz Fürstenau died on March 27, 1889[5].
  • Burial took place at Alter Katholischer Friedhof[10].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's father was Anton Bernhard Fürstenau[11].
  • Moritz Fürstenau held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[12].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's professions included flautist[6].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Moritz Fürstenau worked as a music historian[8].
  • Moritz Fürstenau was employed by Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[13].
  • Moritz Fürstenau was a member of Q2442091[14].
  • Moritz Fürstenau was a member of Königlich Sächsischer Altertumsverein[15].
  • Moritz Fürstenau was a member of Verein für Geschichte und Topographie Dresdens und seiner Umgebung[16].
  • Moritz Fürstenau is recorded as male[17].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's Commons category is recorded as Moritz Fürstenau[19].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's family name is recorded as Fürstenau[20].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as Moritz[21].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as Anton[22].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as Ludwig[23].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as Karl[24].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as Franz[25].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's given name is recorded as August[26].
  • Moritz Fürstenau's instrument is recorded as flute[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1824-07-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1889-03-27[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 85658d3d-fc1b-4442-a6d2-6f402ca86841[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dresden[2], Moritz Fürstenau… he was born on July 26, 1824[3]. His father was Anton Bernhard Fürstenau[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include flautist[6], university teacher[7], and music historian[8]. Among Moritz Fürstenau's employers was Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[13].

Death and Burial

Moritz Fürstenau died on March 27, 1889[5]. He died in Dresden[4]. He is buried at Alter Katholischer Friedhof[10].

Why It Matters

Moritz Fürstenau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Moritz Fürstenau born?

Moritz Fürstenau was born in Dresden[2].

Where did Moritz Fürstenau die?

Moritz Fürstenau died in Dresden[4].

Who were Moritz Fürstenau's parents?

Moritz Fürstenau's father was Anton Bernhard Fürstenau[11].

What did Moritz Fürstenau do for work?

Moritz Fürstenau worked as flautist[6], university teacher[7], and music historian[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Membership Directory of the Society for the History and Topography of Dresden and its Environs on 1 January 1874. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Deutsche Biographie. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of burial Alter Katholischer Friedhof
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Saxony
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