William Brade

Summary

William Brade is a human^[1]. He was born in England^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1560^[3]. He died in Hamburg^[4]. He died on February 26, 1630^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], viol player^[8], violinist^[9], and music director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• William Brade's place of birth was England^[2].
• William Brade died in Hamburg^[4].
• William Brade was born on January 1, 1560^[3].
• William Brade died on February 26, 1630^[5].
• William Brade held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• William Brade's professions included composer^[6].
• William Brade's professions included conductor^[7].
• William Brade's professions included viol player^[8].
• William Brade worked as a violinist^[9].
• William Brade worked as a music director^[10].
• A notable student of William Brade was Johann Vierdanck^[13].
• A notable student of William Brade was Johann Schop^[14].
• A notable student of William Brade was Nikolaus Bleyer^[15].
• William Brade is recorded as male^[16].
• William Brade's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• William Brade is associated with the Baroque music movement^[18].
• William Brade's Commons category is recorded as William Brade^[19].
• William Brade's family name is recorded as Brade^[20].
• William Brade's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Brade's instrument is recorded as violin^[22].
• William Brade's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• William Brade's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: GB^[26]

• Began / founded: 1560^[27]

• Ended / dissolved: 1630-02-26^[28]

• Genre(s): classical^[29]

• Community tags: classical, composer, english composer^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 52451ea4-93c0-4ce8-ba5a-3b8a31054b8f^[31]

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Origins and Family

William Brade's place of birth was England^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1560^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], viol player^[8], violinist^[9], and music director^[10]. Notable students include Johann Vierdanck^[13], a composer^[32], 1605–1646^[33], of Holy Roman Empire^[34]; Johann Schop^[14], a composer^[35], 1590–1667^[36], of Germany^[37], specialised in music^[38]; and Nikolaus Bleyer^[15], a composer^[39], 1591–1658^[40], of Germany^[41].

Death and Burial

William Brade died on February 26, 1630^[5]. He died in Hamburg^[4].

Why It Matters

William Brade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was William Brade born?

William Brade's place of birth was England^[2].

Where did William Brade die?

William Brade died in Hamburg^[4].

What did William Brade do for work?

William Brade worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], viol player^[8], violinist^[9], and music director^[10].