Alfred Julius Becher

politician (1803-1848)
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Summary

Alfred Julius Becher was born on April 27, 1803[1], in Manchester[2]. He died on November 23, 1848[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a politician[5], opinion journalist[6], musicologist[7], lawyer[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11]
  • Occupation: music theorist[12], music critic[13], jurist[14], journalist[15], composer[16], musicographer[17]
  • Member of: Berliner Burschenschaft Arminia[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Cause of death: gunshot wound[20]
  • Family name: Becher[21]
  • Given name: Alfred[22], Julius[23]
  • Manner of death: execution by shooting[24]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[25], Riemann's Music Dictionary[26], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[29], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31], English[32]
  • Name in native language: Alfred Julius Becher[33]
  • P14536: 407335[34]
  • P14608: 118654268[35]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Julius Becher born?

Alfred Julius Becher's place of birth was Manchester[2].

Where did Alfred Julius Becher die?

Alfred Julius Becher died in Vienna[4].

What did Alfred Julius Becher do for work?

Alfred Julius Becher worked as a politician[5], opinion journalist[6], musicologist[7], lawyer[8], and university teacher[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Burschenschafter-Stammrolle:. Verzeichnis der Mitglieder der Deutschen Burschenschaft nach dem Stande vom Sommer-Semester 1934. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . anno.onb.ac.at. anno.onb.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . anno.onb.ac.at. anno.onb.ac.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118654268
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  2. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 407335
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  3. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, opinion journalist, musicologist +8
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death → gunshot wound
    Family name → Becher
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie +3
    Instance of → human
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