Paul Lincke

German composer (1866–1946)
Person human Q712729
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Paul Lincke

Summary

Paul Lincke is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on November 7, 1866[3]. He died in Hahnenklee[4]. He died on September 3, 1946[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], and classical composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Paul Lincke was born in Berlin[2].
  • Paul Lincke died in Hahnenklee[4].
  • Paul Lincke passed away in Clausthal-Zellerfeld[10].
  • Paul Lincke was born on November 7, 1866[3].
  • Paul Lincke was born on January 1, 1866[11].
  • Paul Lincke died on September 3, 1946[5].
  • Paul Lincke died on September 4, 1946[12].
  • Burial took place at Goslar[13].
  • Paul Lincke held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Paul Lincke worked as a composer[6].
  • Paul Lincke worked as a conductor[7].
  • Paul Lincke worked as a classical composer[8].
  • Paul Lincke's field of work was film score[15].
  • Paul Lincke received the honorary citizen of Berlin[16].
  • Paul Lincke received the Goethe Medal for Art and Science[17].
  • Paul Lincke is recorded as male[18].
  • Paul Lincke's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Paul Lincke's genre is operetta[20].
  • Paul Lincke's genre is revue[21].
  • Paul Lincke's Commons category is recorded as Paul Lincke[22].
  • Paul Lincke's archives at is recorded as Saxony State Archives Leipzig[23].
  • Paul Lincke's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[24].
  • Paul Lincke's family name is recorded as Lincke[25].
  • Paul Lincke's given name is recorded as Paul[26].
  • Paul Lincke's work location is recorded as Berlin[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: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1866-11-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1946-09-03[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2c2af4be-6209-42d8-866f-235209ad7372[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Berlin[2], Paul Lincke… Recorded date of birth include November 7, 1866[3] and January 1, 1866[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], and classical composer[8]. Paul Lincke's field of work was film score[15].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Berlin[16], an award[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1851[35] and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[17], an art prize[36], in Nazi Germany[37], founded in 1932[38].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 3, 1946[5] and September 4, 1946[12]. Recorded place of death include Hahnenklee[4], an Ortsteil[39], in Germany[40] and Clausthal-Zellerfeld[10], an urban municipality in Germany[41], in Germany[42]. Paul Lincke is buried at Goslar[13].

Why It Matters

Paul Lincke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Paul Lincke born?

Paul Lincke's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Paul Lincke die?

Paul Lincke died in Hahnenklee[4].

What did Paul Lincke do for work?

Paul Lincke worked as composer[6], conductor[7], and classical composer[8].

What awards did Paul Lincke receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Berlin[16] and Goethe Medal for Art and Science[17].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . archiv.sachsen.de. archiv.sachsen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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