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Daniel Elster

composer and choir director (1796-1857)
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
September 16, 1796
Date of death
December 19, 1857
Place of birth
Benshausen
Place of death
Wettingen
Country of citizenship
Germany, Switzerland[9][10]
Occupation
composer, choir director, musician, writer
Field of work
music[11]
Religion or worldview
reformed[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Riemann's Music Dictionary[19][20]
Family name
Elster[16]
Given name
Johann, Daniel[17][18]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Aargauer Bibliografie[22]
Student
Carl Attenhofer, Luise Egloff[12][13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Daniel Elster en Johann Daniel Elster ar يوهان دانيال إلستر el Γιόχαν Ντάνιελ Έλστερ es Johann Daniel Elster fr Johann Daniel Elster nl Johann Daniel Elster ru Иоганн Даниэль Эльстер ru Эльстер, Иоганн Даниэль
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000002527464
VIAF cluster ID
66826465
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2012061538
GND ID
101134002
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Johann Daniel Elster.jpg ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00179767
DDB person (GND) ID
101134002
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
101134002
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_101134002
FactGrid item ID
John Rhodes
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12215t1_
HDS ID
042080
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
101134002
Kallías ID
PE00044610
Levadia Library ID
59de6bd221c0c8f86d488087
NL CR AUT ID
xx0310598
National Library of Greece ID
294142
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
160678064
Portrait Archive ID
264158
RISM ID
people/46573
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgcXcQkYxwXfpd4YdWCcP

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
writer, composer, musician, choir director
Country of citizenship 2
Germany, Switzerland
Given name 2
Daniel, Johann
Described by source 1
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
FactGrid item ID 1
John Rhodes
Field of work 1
music
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Benshausen
Place of death 1
Wettingen
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Daniel Elster was born on September 16, 1796[1], in Benshausen[2]. He died on December 19, 1857[3], in Wettingen[4]. He worked as a composer[5], choir director[6], musician[7], and writer[8].

FAQs

Where was Daniel Elster born?

Daniel Elster was born in Benshausen[2].

Where did Daniel Elster die?

Daniel Elster died in Wettingen[4].

What did Daniel Elster do for work?

Daniel Elster worked as a composer[5], choir director[6], musician[7], and writer[8].

Related Entities

Germany music Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Aargauer Bibliografie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Aargauer Bibliografie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Aargauer Bibliografie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Student → Carl Attenhofer, Luise Egloff
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