Wilhelm Berger

German composer, pianist and conductor (1861-1911)
Person human Q75101
Wilhelm Berger
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Wilhelm Berger

Summary

Wilhelm Berger is a human[1]. He was born in Boston[2]. He was born on August 9, 1861[3]. He died in Jena[4]. He died on January 16, 1911[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], and pianist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Berger was born in Boston[2].
  • Wilhelm Berger died in Jena[4].
  • Wilhelm Berger was born on August 9, 1861[3].
  • Wilhelm Berger died on January 16, 1911[5].
  • Wilhelm Berger held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[10].
  • Wilhelm Berger's professions included composer[6].
  • Wilhelm Berger worked as a conductor[7].
  • Wilhelm Berger's professions included pianist[8].
  • Among Wilhelm Berger's employers was Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[11].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Berger was Anna Cramer[12].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Berger was Signe Lund[13].
  • Wilhelm Berger is recorded as male[14].
  • Wilhelm Berger's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Wilhelm Berger's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Berger (composer)[16].
  • Wilhelm Berger's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library[17].
  • Wilhelm Berger's family name is recorded as Berger[18].
  • Wilhelm Berger's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • Wilhelm Berger's work location is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Wilhelm Berger's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Wilhelm Berger's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Wilhelm Berger's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Wilhelm Berger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilhelm Berger's place of birth was Boston[2]. He was born on August 9, 1861[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], and pianist[8]. Wilhelm Berger was employed by Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory[11]. Notable students include Anna Cramer[12], a composer[25], 1873–1968[26], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[27] and Signe Lund[13], a composer[28], 1868–1950[29], of Norway[30], awarded the King's Medal of Merit in Gold[31].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Berger died on January 16, 1911[5]. He passed away in Jena[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Berger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Berger born?

Wilhelm Berger's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did Wilhelm Berger die?

Wilhelm Berger died in Jena[4].

What did Wilhelm Berger do for work?

Wilhelm Berger worked as composer[6], conductor[7], and pianist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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