August Winding

Summary

August Winding is a human^[1]. He was born in Tårs^[2]. He was born on March 24, 1835^[3]. He passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He died on July 18, 1898^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music educator^[7], and pianist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• August Winding was born in Tårs^[2].
• August Winding died in Copenhagen^[4].
• August Winding was born on March 24, 1835^[3].
• August Winding died on July 18, 1898^[5].
• August Winding died on June 16, 1899^[10].
• August Winding is buried at Søllerød Cemetery^[11].
• August Winding held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[12].
• August Winding's professions included composer^[6].
• August Winding worked as a music educator^[7].
• August Winding worked as a pianist^[8].
• August Winding's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[13].
• August Winding received the Professor^[14].
• August Winding received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[15].
• August Winding is recorded as male^[16].
• August Winding's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• August Winding's genre is classical music^[18].
• August Winding's family name is recorded as Winding^[19].
• August Winding's given name is recorded as August^[20].
• August Winding studied under Carl Reinecke^[21].
• August Winding studied under Anton Rée^[22].
• August Winding studied under Niels Gade^[23].
• August Winding studied under Alexander Dreyschock^[24].
• August Winding's instrument is recorded as piano^[25].
• August Winding's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[26].
• August Winding's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DK^[29]

• Began / founded: 1835-03-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1899-06-16^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, danish composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0a0084db-4bc1-4687-b026-5821ff543267^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Tårs^[2], August Winding… he was born on March 24, 1835^[3].

Education

August Winding's education included a stint at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[13]. Studied under Carl Reinecke^[21], a composer^[35], 1824–1910^[36], of Kingdom of Prussia^[37], awarded the honorary doctor of the Leipzig University^[38]; Anton Rée^[22], a pianist^[39], 1820–1886^[40], of Kingdom of Denmark^[41]; Niels Gade^[23], a classical composer^[42], 1817–1890^[43], of Kingdom of Denmark^[44], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[45]; and Alexander Dreyschock^[24], a pianist^[46], 1818–1869^[47], of Kingdom of Bohemia^[48], specialised in music^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music educator^[7], and pianist^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Professor^[14], a honorific prefix^[50] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[15], a grade of an order^[51], in Denmark^[52].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 18, 1898^[5] and June 16, 1899^[10]. August Winding passed away in Copenhagen^[4]. He is buried at Søllerød Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

August Winding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was August Winding born?

Born in Tårs^[2], August Winding…

Where did August Winding die?

August Winding died in Copenhagen^[4].

What did August Winding do for work?

August Winding worked as composer^[6], music educator^[7], and pianist^[8].

Where did August Winding go to school?

August Winding was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig^[13].

What awards did August Winding receive?

Honors received include Professor^[14] and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[15].