Clara Schumann
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Clara Schumann
Summary
Clara Schumann is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Leipzig[2]. She was born on September 13, 1819[3]. She passed away in Frankfurt[4]. She died on May 20, 1896[5]. She worked as a pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], editor[9], and music arranger[10]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #6,490 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Clara Schumann was born in Leipzig[2].
- Clara Schumann died in Frankfurt[4].
- Clara Schumann was born on September 13, 1819[3].
- Clara Schumann died on May 20, 1896[5].
- Clara Schumann is buried at Alter Friedhof Bonn[12].
- Clara Schumann's father was Friedrich Wieck[13].
- Clara Schumann's mother was Mariane Bargiel[14].
- Clara Schumann was married to Robert Schumann[15].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Eugenie Schumann[16].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Felix Schumann[17].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Julie Schumann[18].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Marie Schumann[19].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Ferdinand Schumann[20].
- A child of Clara Schumann was Elise Schumann[21].
- Clara Schumann held citizenship in Kingdom of Saxony[22].
- Clara Schumann worked as a pianist[6].
- Clara Schumann's professions included composer[7].
- Clara Schumann's professions included music educator[8].
- Clara Schumann worked as an editor[9].
- Clara Schumann's professions included music arranger[10].
- Clara Schumann's professions included piano teacher[23].
- Among Clara Schumann's employers was Hoch Conservatory[24].
- A notable student of Clara Schumann was Richard Andersson[25].
- A notable student of Clara Schumann was Margarethe Stern[26].
- A notable student of Clara Schumann was Orpheline Olsen[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: DE[29]
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Began / founded: 1819-09-13[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1896-05-20[31]
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Genre(s): classical, romantic classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, female composer, german composer, piano, romantic classical, women composers[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 36df8e64-6ec6-4342-9045-e962ab9effb3[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Clara Schumann's place of birth was Leipzig[2]. She was born on September 13, 1819[3]. Her father was Friedrich Wieck[13]. Her mother was Mariane Bargiel[14].
Education
Studied under Friedrich Wieck[35] and Christian Theodor Weinlig[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], editor[9], music arranger[10], and piano teacher[23]. Among Clara Schumann's employers was Hoch Conservatory[24]. Notable students include Richard Andersson[25], a composer[37], 1851–1918[38], of Sweden[39]; Margarethe Stern[26], a pianist[40], 1857–1899[41], of Germany[42]; Orpheline Olsen[27], a musicologist[43], 1846–1910[44], of Kingdom of Denmark[45]; Fanny Davies[46], a pianist[47], 1861–1934[48], of United Kingdom[49]; Adelina de Lara[50]; and Ilona Eibenschütz[51].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Piano Concerto No. 1[52], a musical work/composition[53], founded in 1836[54] and Piano Trio[55], a musical work/composition[56], founded in 1846[57]. Things named for Clara Schumann include Schumann-Haus[58], 10734 Wieck[59], and Wieck[60].
Personal Life
Clara Schumann was married to Robert Schumann[15]. Children include Eugenie Schumann[16], a pianist[61], 1851–1938[62], of German Reich[63]; Felix Schumann[17], a poet[64], 1854–1879[65], of Kingdom of Prussia[66], specialised in literature[67]; Julie Schumann[18], 1845–1872[68]; Marie Schumann[19], a pedagogue[69], 1841–1929[70], of Germany[71]; Ferdinand Schumann[20], 1849–1891[72]; and Elise Schumann[21], a pianist[73], 1843–1928[74].
Death and Burial
Clara Schumann died on May 20, 1896[5]. She passed away in Frankfurt[4]. The cause of death was stroke[75]. She is buried at Alter Friedhof Bonn[12].
Why It Matters
Clara Schumann ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #6,490 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
Entities named for her include Schumann-Haus[58], 10734 Wieck[59], and Wieck[60].
FAQs
Where was Clara Schumann born?
Clara Schumann's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
Where did Clara Schumann die?
Clara Schumann passed away in Frankfurt[4].
Who were Clara Schumann's parents?
Clara Schumann's father was Friedrich Wieck[13]. Clara Schumann's mother was Mariane Bargiel[14].
Who was Clara Schumann married to?
Clara Schumann's spouses include Robert Schumann[15].
What did Clara Schumann do for work?
Clara Schumann worked as pianist[6], composer[7], music educator[8], editor[9], and music arranger[10].