Wilhelm Fitzenhagen

German musician (1848-1890)
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Wilhelm Fitzenhagen

Summary

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen is a human[1]. He was born in Seesen[2]. He was born on September 15, 1848[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on February 14, 1890[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], and cellist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's place of birth was Seesen[2].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen died in Moscow[4].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was born on September 15, 1848[3].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was born on January 1, 1848[11].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen died on February 14, 1890[5].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen died on January 1, 1890[12].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen held citizenship in Duchy of Brunswick[13].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's professions included composer[6].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's professions included music educator[7].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's professions included cellist[9].
  • Among Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's employers was Moscow Conservatory[14].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was Modest Altschuler[15].
  • A notable student of Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was Pyotr Danilchenko[16].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen is recorded as male[17].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Fitzenhagen[19].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[20].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's given name is recorded as Karl[21].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's work location is recorded as Moscow[22].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's instrument is recorded as cello[23].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[24].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Wilhelm Fitzenhagen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Wilhelm Fitzenhagen'}[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: DE[28]

  • Began / founded: 1848-09-15[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1890-02-14[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ca517634-dfc0-4312-8f0e-bde9c3cf0e4a[31]

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was born in Seesen[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 15, 1848[3] and January 1, 1848[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], and cellist[9]. Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was employed by Moscow Conservatory[14]. Notable students include Modest Altschuler[15], a conductor[32], 1873–1963[33], of United States[34] and Pyotr Danilchenko[16], a cellist[35], 1857–1908[36], of Russian Empire[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 14, 1890[5] and January 1, 1890[12]. Wilhelm Fitzenhagen died in Moscow[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Fitzenhagen born?

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen was born in Seesen[2].

Where did Wilhelm Fitzenhagen die?

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen died in Moscow[4].

What did Wilhelm Fitzenhagen do for work?

Wilhelm Fitzenhagen worked as composer[6], music educator[7], university teacher[8], and cellist[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Gesamtausgabe. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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