Frantisek Kotzwara

Czech composer and violist
Person human Q1355499
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Summary

Frantisek Kotzwara is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on 1740[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on September 2, 1791[5]. He worked as a composer[6], violist[7], and double-bassist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Frantisek Kotzwara's place of birth was Prague[2].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara died in London[4].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara was born on 1740[3].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara was born on January 1, 1750[10].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara died on September 2, 1791[5].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara worked as a composer[6].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara worked as a violist[7].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara worked as a double-bassist[8].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara is recorded as male[11].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's genre is classical music[13].
  • The cause of death was erotic asphyxiation[14].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's family name is recorded as Kočvara[15].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's given name is recorded as František[16].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's instrument is recorded as violin[18].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's instrument is recorded as viola[19].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's instrument is recorded as double bass[20].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[21].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[22].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's described by source is recorded as Allgemeines historisches Künstler-Lexikon für Böhmen und zum Theil auch für Mähren und Schlesien[23].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's described by source is recorded as Neues historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkünstler[24].
  • Frantisek Kotzwara's described by source is recorded as Universal-Lexikon der Tonkunst[25].

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Origins and Family

Frantisek Kotzwara's place of birth was Prague[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1740[3] and January 1, 1750[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], violist[7], and double-bassist[8].

Death and Burial

Frantisek Kotzwara died on September 2, 1791[5]. He passed away in London[4]. The cause of death was erotic asphyxiation[14].

Why It Matters

Frantisek Kotzwara ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (194 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Frantisek Kotzwara born?

Frantisek Kotzwara was born in Prague[2].

Where did Frantisek Kotzwara die?

Frantisek Kotzwara passed away in London[4].

What did Frantisek Kotzwara do for work?

Frantisek Kotzwara worked as composer[6], violist[7], and double-bassist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Koczwara, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Koczwara, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Koczwara, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Koczwara, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Koczwara, Franz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, violist, double-bassist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00649650
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Prague
    Instance of → —
    Occupation → composer, violist, double-bassist
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00649650
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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