Julian Fontana
Polish musician (1810-1869)
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Summary
Julian Fontana was born on July 31, 1810[1], in Warsaw[2]. He died on December 23, 1869[3], in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Warsaw[9]
- Place of death: Paris[10]
- Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[12], Russian Empire[13]
- Educated at: Chopin University of Music[14]
- Member of: Poznań Society of Friends of Learning[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Julian Fontana[17]
- Cause of death: asphyxia[18]
- Family name: Fontana[19]
- Given name: Julian[20], Jules[21]
- Manner of death: suicide[22]
- Instrument: piano[23]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[24], Polish Biographical Dictionary[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[26]
- P14974: 59643[27]
Why It Matters
Julian Fontana has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Julian Fontana born?
Julian Fontana was born in Warsaw[2].
Where did Julian Fontana die?
Julian Fontana passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Julian Fontana do for work?
Julian Fontana worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], and music educator[7].
Where did Julian Fontana go to school?
Julian Fontana was educated at Chopin University of Music[14].