Paul Büttner

German composer, conductor, choir director, musicologist, oboist and music critic (1870-1943)
Person human Q875701
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Paul Büttner

Summary

Paul Büttner is a human[1]. Born in Dresden[2], he… he was born on December 10, 1870[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on October 15, 1943[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], musicologist[9], and oboist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Paul Büttner's place of birth was Dresden[2].
  • Paul Büttner passed away in Dresden[4].
  • Paul Büttner was born on December 10, 1870[3].
  • Paul Büttner died on October 15, 1943[5].
  • Paul Büttner held citizenship in German Reich[12].
  • Paul Büttner worked as a composer[6].
  • Paul Büttner's professions included conductor[7].
  • Paul Büttner's professions included choir director[8].
  • Paul Büttner worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Paul Büttner worked as an oboist[10].
  • Paul Büttner's professions included music critic[13].
  • Paul Büttner was educated at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Büttner is Symphony No. 4[15].
  • Paul Büttner is recorded as male[16].
  • Paul Büttner's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Paul Büttner's genre is opera[18].
  • Paul Büttner's genre is symphony[19].
  • Paul Büttner's Commons category is recorded as Paul Büttner[20].
  • Paul Büttner's archives at is recorded as Saxon State and University Library, Dresden[21].
  • Paul Büttner's family name is recorded as Büttner[22].
  • Paul Büttner's given name is recorded as Paul[23].
  • Paul Büttner's instrument is recorded as oboe[24].
  • Paul Büttner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Büttner's place of birth was Dresden[2]. He was born on December 10, 1870[3].

Education

Paul Büttner was educated at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], musicologist[9], oboist[10], and music critic[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Büttner is Symphony No. 4[15].

Death and Burial

Paul Büttner died on October 15, 1943[5]. He died in Dresden[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Büttner ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Paul Büttner born?

Paul Büttner's place of birth was Dresden[2].

Where did Paul Büttner die?

Paul Büttner passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Paul Büttner do for work?

Paul Büttner worked as composer[6], conductor[7], choir director[8], musicologist[9], and oboist[10].

Where did Paul Büttner go to school?

Paul Büttner was educated at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . slub-dresden.de. slub-dresden.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Paul Büttner. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-b-ttner
MLA “Paul Büttner.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-b-ttner.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_paul-b-ttner_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Paul Büttner}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-b-ttner}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Paul Büttner — https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-b-ttner (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/paul-b-ttner · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Dresden
    Notable work
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.