Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz
Czech harpist and composer (1742-1790)
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Summary
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz was born on May 8, 1742[1], in Zlonice[2]. He died on February 19, 1790[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a composer[5], harpist[6], and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 5, 1747[9]
- Spouse: Anne-Marie Krumpholtz[10]
- Child: Fanny Krumpholtz Pittar[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Student: Mme Delaval[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Movement: Classical period[15]
- Genre: classical music[16]
- Commons category: Jan Křtitel Krumpholtz[17]
- Cause of death: drowning[18]
- Family name: Krumpholz[19]
- Given name: Johann[20]
- Student of: Joseph Haydn[21]
- Manner of death: suicide[22]
- Instrument: harp[23]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[26], Allgemeines historisches Künstler-Lexikon für Böhmen und zum Theil auch für Mähren und Schlesien[27], Neues historisch-biographisches Lexikon der Tonkünstler[28], Nouvelle Biographie Générale[29], Universal-Lexikon der Tonkunst[30], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[31], Czechoslovak Music Dictionary of Persons and Institutions[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33]
- Name in native language: Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz[34]
- Sibling: Wenzel Krumpholz[35]
Why It Matters
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz born?
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz's place of birth was Zlonice[2].
Where did Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz die?
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz died in Paris[4].
Who was Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz married to?
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz's spouses include Anne-Marie Krumpholtz[10].
What did Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz do for work?
Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz worked as a composer[5], harpist[6], and music educator[7].