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Karl-Heinz Steffens

German clarinettist and conductor
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Summary

Karl-Heinz Steffens was born on November 28, 1961[1], in Trier[2]. He has worked as a clarinetist[3], conductor[4], and general music director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Field of work: conducting[8], clarinet performance[9]
  • Employer: Hochschule für Musik Berlin[10]
  • Award received: Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11]
  • Member of: Berlin Philharmonic[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Steffens[14]
  • Given name: Karl-Heinz[15]
  • Instrument: clarinet[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]

Why It Matters

Karl-Heinz Steffens has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Karl-Heinz Steffens born?

Karl-Heinz Steffens's place of birth was Trier[2].

What did Karl-Heinz Steffens do for work?

Karl-Heinz Steffens worked as a clarinetist[3], conductor[4], and general music director[5].

What awards did Karl-Heinz Steffens receive?

Honors received include Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[11].

Related Entities

Germany Trier

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 5d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 26d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → conducting, clarinet performance
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → clarinetist, conductor, general music director
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  5. 23w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → clarinet
    Employer → Hochschule für Musik Berlin
    Member of → —
    Place of birth → Trier
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