Vincent Houška

Czech composer, violist and violoncellist
Person human Q139469
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Vincent Houška

Summary

Vincent Houška is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stříbro[2]. He was born on January 21, 1766[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on September 13, 1840[5]. He worked as a composer[6], mandolinist[7], violinist[8], cellist[9], and pianist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Stříbro[2], Vincent Houška…
  • Vincent Houška passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Vincent Houška was born on January 21, 1766[3].
  • Vincent Houška died on September 13, 1840[5].
  • Vincent Houška died on September 18, 1840[12].
  • Vincent Houška died on August 13, 1840[13].
  • Vincent Houška worked as a composer[6].
  • Vincent Houška worked as a mandolinist[7].
  • Vincent Houška worked as a violinist[8].
  • Vincent Houška's professions included cellist[9].
  • Vincent Houška's professions included pianist[10].
  • Vincent Houška's field of work was music[14].
  • Vincent Houška was a member of Ludlamshöhle[15].
  • Vincent Houška is recorded as male[16].
  • Vincent Houška's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vincent Houška's genre is classical music[18].
  • Vincent Houška's family name is recorded as Houška[19].
  • Vincent Houška's given name is recorded as Vincent[20].
  • Vincent Houška's instrument is recorded as mandolin[21].
  • Vincent Houška's instrument is recorded as cello[22].
  • Vincent Houška's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[23].
  • Vincent Houška's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[24].
  • Vincent Houška's described by source is recorded as Q66809485[25].
  • Vincent Houška's described by source is recorded as Neues historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkünstler[26].
  • Vincent Houška's described by source is recorded as Universal-Lexikon der Tonkunst[27].

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Origins and Family

Vincent Houška's place of birth was Stříbro[2]. He was born on January 21, 1766[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], mandolinist[7], violinist[8], cellist[9], and pianist[10]. Vincent Houška's field of work was music[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 13, 1840[5], September 18, 1840[12], and August 13, 1840[13]. Vincent Houška died in Vienna[4].

Why It Matters

Vincent Houška ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Vincent Houška born?

Vincent Houška's place of birth was Stříbro[2].

Where did Vincent Houška die?

Vincent Houška died in Vienna[4].

What did Vincent Houška do for work?

Vincent Houška worked as composer[6], mandolinist[7], violinist[8], cellist[9], and pianist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Hauschka, Vincenz (BLKÖ). Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Floegels Geschichte des Grotesk-Komischen. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Hauschka, Vincenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Hauschka, Vincenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Hauschka, Vincenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Hauschka, Vincenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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