Peter Cornelius
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Peter Cornelius
Summary
Peter Cornelius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mainz[2]. He was born on December 24, 1824[3]. He died in Mainz[4]. He died on October 26, 1874[5]. He worked as a composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and music critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Peter Cornelius was born in Mainz[2].
- Peter Cornelius passed away in Mainz[4].
- Peter Cornelius was born on December 24, 1824[3].
- Peter Cornelius died on October 26, 1874[5].
- Peter Cornelius's mother was Friederike Cornelius[12].
- Peter Cornelius was married to Bertha Cornelius[13].
- A child of Peter Cornelius was Wilhelm Cornelius[14].
- Peter Cornelius held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Hesse[15].
- Peter Cornelius worked as a composer[6].
- Peter Cornelius worked as a poet[7].
- Peter Cornelius worked as a writer[8].
- Peter Cornelius's professions included university teacher[9].
- Peter Cornelius's professions included music critic[10].
- Peter Cornelius's professions included translator[16].
- Peter Cornelius was employed by University of Music and Theatre Munich[17].
- Peter Cornelius is recorded as male[18].
- Peter Cornelius's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Peter Cornelius's genre is opera[20].
- Peter Cornelius's Commons category is recorded as Peter Cornelius (composer)[21].
- Peter Cornelius's archives at is recorded as Municipal Scientific Library Mainz[22].
- Peter Cornelius's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[23].
- Peter Cornelius's family name is recorded as Cornelius[24].
- Peter Cornelius's given name is recorded as Peter[25].
- Peter Cornelius's given name is recorded as Carl[26].
- Peter Cornelius's given name is recorded as August[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
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1824-12-24[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1874-10-26[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, german composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: d329a84d-c7af-458d-a037-405f52ca68a5[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Mainz[2], Peter Cornelius… he was born on December 24, 1824[3]. His mother was Friederike Cornelius[12].
Education
Peter Cornelius studied under Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], music critic[10], and translator[16]. Among Peter Cornelius's employers was University of Music and Theatre Munich[17].
Personal Life
Peter Cornelius was married to Bertha Cornelius[13]. A child of him was Wilhelm Cornelius[14].
Death and Burial
Peter Cornelius died on October 26, 1874[5]. He passed away in Mainz[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Peter Cornelius include Cornelius bridge[36], a road bridge[37], in Germany[38].
Why It Matters
Peter Cornelius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for him include Cornelius bridge[36], a road bridge[37], in Germany[38].
FAQs
Where was Peter Cornelius born?
Peter Cornelius's place of birth was Mainz[2].
Where did Peter Cornelius die?
Peter Cornelius died in Mainz[4].
Who were Peter Cornelius's parents?
Peter Cornelius's mother was Friederike Cornelius[12].
Who was Peter Cornelius married to?
Peter Cornelius's spouses include Bertha Cornelius[13].
What did Peter Cornelius do for work?
Peter Cornelius worked as composer[6], poet[7], writer[8], university teacher[9], and music critic[10].