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Nikolaus Kraft

Czech composer and violoncellist
Person Human Q2918118

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
December 14, 1778, 1778[9]
Date of death
1853, May 18, 1853[10]
Place of birth
Eszterházy Palace
Place of death
Vienna, Cheb[8]
Occupation
composer, cellist, musician
Father
Antonín Kraft[11]
Genre
classical music[13]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich, Riegerův slovník naučný, Allgemeines historisches Künstler-Lexikon für Böhmen und zum Theil auch für Mähren und Schlesien, Universal-Lexikon der Tonkunst[17][18][19][20][21][22]
Family name
Kraft[14]
Given name
Nikolaus[15]
Instrument
cello[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nikolaus Kraft ar نيكولاوس كرافت cs Nicolaus Kraft cs Nikolaus Kraft cs Mikuláš Kraft he ניקולאוס קראפט ja ニコラウス・クラフト ko 니콜라우스 크라프트
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000055349673
VIAF cluster ID
49974834
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no92032817
GND ID
116360046
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Nikolaus Kraft.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001632947
Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia ID
K/Kraft_Nikolaus_1778_1853
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
52261
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01078051
Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe ID
A007460
DDB person (GND) ID
116360046
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116360046
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Discogs artist ID
2444024
Europeana entity
agent/base/26616
FactGrid item ID
discography of One Piece
Freebase ID
/m/05b_v4x
IMSLP ID
Category:Kraft,_Nikolaus
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116360046
MusicBrainz artist ID
db365e26-d47b-4acb-92ff-532f5f871a46
Musicalics composer ID
89343
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000238146
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2005271973
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810616988105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
104859873
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100043320
Prabook ID
2104695
RISM ID
people/20002017
SBN author ID
MUSV036224
SNAC ARK ID
w62j7hq7
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
5132
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJB8wmhdJd4FTFTv6WWhpP
Yale LUX ID
person/2a93218a-91bf-4832-b1a5-eb6d455967e1
Österreichisches Musiklexikon Online ID
K/Krafft_Familie

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 2
Nordisk familjebok, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
Occupation 2
composer, cellist
Place of death 2
Vienna, Cheb
← Mb:teacher 2
Jean-Louis Duport, Antonín Kraft
Belongs to 1
Schuppanzigh Quartet
FactGrid item ID 1
discography of One Piece
Family name 1
Kraft
Father 1
Antonín Kraft
Genre 1
classical music
Given name 1
Nikolaus
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
cello
Parent of 1
Antonín Kraft
Place of birth 1
Eszterházy Palace
Sex or gender 1
male
← Mb:parent 1
Antonín Kraft
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Summary

Nikolaus Kraft was born on December 14, 1778[1], in Eszterházy Palace[2]. He died on 1853[3] in Vienna[4]. He worked as a composer[5], cellist[6], and musician[7].

FAQs

Where was Nikolaus Kraft born?

Nikolaus Kraft's place of birth was Eszterházy Palace[2].

Where did Nikolaus Kraft die?

Nikolaus Kraft passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Nikolaus Kraft's parents?

Nikolaus Kraft's father was Antonín Kraft[11].

What did Nikolaus Kraft do for work?

Nikolaus Kraft worked as a composer[5], cellist[6], and musician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Kraft, Nikolaus (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Kraft, Nikolaus (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Kraft, Nikolaus (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, cellist, musician
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32083: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  3. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Nikolaus
    Father → Antonín Kraft
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30848: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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