Aloys Schmitt

German composer, pianist and music teacher (1788-1866)
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Summary

Aloys Schmitt was born on August 26, 1788[1], in Erlenbach am Main[2]. He died on July 25, 1866[3], in Frankfurt[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], teacher[8], and Kammermusiker[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Frankfurt Main Cemetery[11]
  • Child: Carl Schmitt[12], Georg Alois Schmitt[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[14]
  • Occupation: chapelmaster[15], music teacher[16], musician[17]
  • Student: Ferdinand Hiller[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Aloys Schmitt[20]
  • Archives at: University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg[21]
  • Family name: Schmitt[22]
  • Given name: Aloys[23]
  • Student of: Georg Jacob Vollweiler[24]
  • Instrument: piano[25]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Riemann's Music Dictionary[28], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[29], Berühmte Klavierspieler der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart[30], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31], Deutsches Biographisches Archiv[32]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
  • Name in native language: Aloys Schmitt[34]
  • Sibling: Jacob Schmitt[35]

Why It Matters

Aloys Schmitt has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Aloys Schmitt born?

Aloys Schmitt was born in Erlenbach am Main[2].

Where did Aloys Schmitt die?

Aloys Schmitt passed away in Frankfurt[4].

What did Aloys Schmitt do for work?

Aloys Schmitt worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], teacher[8], and Kammermusiker[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . bach-digital.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . bach-digital.de. bach-digital.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bach-digital.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . bach-digital.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'nl', 'no', 'ru', 'sv']
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  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0101831-Schmitt-Aloys-17881866
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → pianist, composer, music educator +5
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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