Franz Schubert

Austrian composer (1797–1828)
Person human Q7312
Franz Schubert
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Franz Schubert

Summary

Franz Schubert is a human[1]. His place of birth was Himmelpfortgrund[2]. He was born on January 31, 1797[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on November 19, 1828[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,887 views/month, #5,100 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Franz Schubert's place of birth was Himmelpfortgrund[2].
  • Born in Vienna[10], Franz Schubert…
  • Franz Schubert died in Vienna[4].
  • Franz Schubert was born on January 31, 1797[3].
  • Franz Schubert died on November 19, 1828[5].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].
  • Franz Schubert's father was Franz Theodor Schubert[12].
  • Franz Schubert held citizenship in Austrian Empire[13].
  • Franz Schubert held citizenship in Archduchy of Austria[14].
  • Franz Schubert worked as a composer[6].
  • Franz Schubert worked as a pianist[7].
  • Franz Schubert worked as a teacher[8].
  • Franz Schubert was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[15].
  • Franz Schubert was educated at Akademisches Gymnasium[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Symphony No. 8[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Symphony No. 9[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Symphony No. 3[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Winterreise[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Death and the Maiden[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Franz Schubert is Ellens dritter Gesang[22].
  • Franz Schubert is recorded as male[23].
  • Franz Schubert's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Franz Schubert's genre is classical music[25].
  • Franz Schubert's Commons category is recorded as Franz Schubert[26].
  • The cause of death was typhoid fever[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Himmelpfortgrund[2], a neighborhood[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1783[30] and Vienna[10], a federal capital[31], in Austria[32], founded in -0100[33]. Franz Schubert was born on January 31, 1797[3]. His father was Franz Theodor Schubert[12].

Education

Educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[15], a public university[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1819[36], headquartered in main building of the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna[37] and Akademisches Gymnasium[16], a Gymnasium[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1553[40]. Franz Schubert studied under Antonio Salieri[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and teacher[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Symphony No. 8[17], a musical work/composition[42], founded in 1822[43]; Symphony No. 9[18], a musical work/composition[44], founded in 1828[45]; Symphony No. 3[19], a musical work/composition[46], founded in 1815[47]; Winterreise[20], a musical work/composition[48], founded in 1827[49]; Death and the Maiden[21], a musical work/composition[50], founded in 1824[51]; and Ellens dritter Gesang[22], a musical work/composition[52]. Things named for Franz Schubert include Schubertiade[53], a music festival[54], in Austria[55]; Schubert[56], an impact crater[57]; and Schubert Inlet[58], a fjord[59].

Death and Burial

Franz Schubert died on November 19, 1828[5]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. The cause of death was typhoid fever[27]. He is buried at Vienna Central Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Franz Schubert ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,887 views/month, #5,100 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

He has been cited as an influence by Frank Churchill[62], a composer[63], 1901–1942[64], of United States[65], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[66] and Rachel Portman[67], a composer[68], b. 1960[69], of United Kingdom[70], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[71], specialised in musician[72].

Entities named for him include Schubertiade[53], a music festival[54], in Austria[55]; Schubert[56], an impact crater[57]; and Schubert Inlet[58], a fjord[59].

FAQs

Where was Franz Schubert born?

Franz Schubert's place of birth was Himmelpfortgrund[2].

Where did Franz Schubert die?

Franz Schubert passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Franz Schubert's parents?

Franz Schubert's father was Franz Theodor Schubert[12].

What did Franz Schubert do for work?

Franz Schubert worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Franz Schubert go to school?

Franz Schubert was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[15] and Akademisches Gymnasium[16].

Who did Franz Schubert influence?

Franz Schubert has been cited as an influence by Frank Churchill[62] and Rachel Portman[67].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sibling Ferdinand Schubert, Karl Schubert, Maria Theresia Schubert
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