Ulrich Koch

German musician (1921-1996)
Person human Q100650
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Ulrich Koch

Summary

Ulrich Koch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brunswick[2]. He was born on March 14, 1921[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on June 7, 1996[5]. He worked as a concertmaster[6], violist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ulrich Koch's place of birth was Brunswick[2].
  • Ulrich Koch passed away in Tokyo[4].
  • Ulrich Koch was born on March 14, 1921[3].
  • Ulrich Koch died on June 7, 1996[5].
  • Ulrich Koch held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Ulrich Koch worked as a concertmaster[6].
  • Ulrich Koch worked as a violist[7].
  • Ulrich Koch's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ulrich Koch was employed by Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[11].
  • Ulrich Koch received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].
  • Ulrich Koch is recorded as male[13].
  • Ulrich Koch's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ulrich Koch's genre is classical music[15].
  • Ulrich Koch's family name is recorded as Koch[16].
  • Ulrich Koch's given name is recorded as Ulrich[17].
  • Ulrich Koch's instrument is recorded as viola[18].
  • Ulrich Koch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Ulrich Koch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ulrich Koch'}[20].

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.

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  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: DE[22]

  • Began / founded: 1921-03-14[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1996-06-07[24]

  • Genre(s): classical[25]

  • Community tags: classical, german violist, violist[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f75f6dc1-728d-4247-a3df-659df5dcfff9[27]

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Origins and Family

Born in Brunswick[2], Ulrich Koch… he was born on March 14, 1921[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include concertmaster[6], violist[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Ulrich Koch's employers was Hochschule für Musik Freiburg[11].

Recognition

Ulrich Koch received the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

Death and Burial

Ulrich Koch died on June 7, 1996[5]. He passed away in Tokyo[4].

Why It Matters

Ulrich Koch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Ulrich Koch born?

Ulrich Koch was born in Brunswick[2].

Where did Ulrich Koch die?

Ulrich Koch died in Tokyo[4].

What did Ulrich Koch do for work?

Ulrich Koch worked as concertmaster[6], violist[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Ulrich Koch receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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