Tannhäuser

Summary

Tannhäuser is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1205^[2]. He died on January 1, 1270^[3]. He worked as a poet^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], and Minnesänger^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (581 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tannhäuser was born on January 1, 1205^[2].
• Tannhäuser was born on 1300^[9].
• Tannhäuser died on January 1, 1270^[3].
• Tannhäuser died on 1300^[10].
• Tannhäuser held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Tannhäuser worked as a poet^[4].
• Tannhäuser worked as a composer^[5].
• Tannhäuser worked as a writer^[6].
• Tannhäuser worked as a Minnesänger^[7].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was singing^[12].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was music^[13].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was medieval music^[14].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was medieval literature^[15].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was poetry^[16].
• Tannhäuser's field of work was courtly culture^[17].
• Tannhäuser is recorded as male^[18].
• Tannhäuser's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Tannhäuser's Commons category is recorded as Tannhäuser^[20].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939^[21].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[22].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Tannhäuser's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1205^[2] and 1300^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], and Minnesänger^[7]. Fields of work include singing^[12], a type of activity^[28]; music^[13], a type of arts^[29]; medieval music^[14], a music by period of time^[30], founded in 0500^[31]; medieval literature^[15], a sub-set of literature^[32]; poetry^[16], a literary form^[33]; and courtly culture^[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1270^[3] and 1300^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tannhäuser include Jeune Fille au piano (Girl at the Piano - The Overture to Tannhauser)^[34], a painting^[35], founded in 1869^[36].

Why It Matters

Tannhäuser ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (581 views/month, #7,115 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include Jeune Fille au piano (Girl at the Piano - The Overture to Tannhauser)^[34], a painting^[35], founded in 1869^[36].

FAQs

What did Tannhäuser do for work?

Tannhäuser worked as poet^[4], composer^[5], writer^[6], and Minnesänger^[7].