Simon Sechter

Summary

Simon Sechter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Frymburk^[2]. He was born on October 11, 1788^[3]. He died in Vienna^[4]. He died on September 10, 1867^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], pedagogue^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Simon Sechter was born in Frymburk^[2].
• Simon Sechter passed away in Vienna^[4].
• Simon Sechter was born on October 11, 1788^[3].
• Simon Sechter was born on November 11, 1788^[12].
• Simon Sechter died on September 10, 1867^[5].
• Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery^[13].
• Simon Sechter held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[14].
• Simon Sechter worked as a composer^[6].
• Simon Sechter worked as a conductor^[7].
• Simon Sechter worked as a musicologist^[8].
• Simon Sechter's professions included pedagogue^[9].
• Simon Sechter worked as a music educator^[10].
• Simon Sechter's professions included music theorist^[15].
• Simon Sechter was employed by University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[16].
• A notable student of Simon Sechter was Anton Door^[17].
• A notable student of Simon Sechter was Adolf von Henselt^[18].
• A notable student of Simon Sechter was Anton Bruckner^[19].
• A notable student of Simon Sechter was Friederike Proch Benesch^[20].
• A notable student of Simon Sechter was Wolf Spitzberg^[21].
• Simon Sechter is recorded as male^[22].
• Simon Sechter's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Simon Sechter's genre is opera^[24].
• Simon Sechter's Commons category is recorded as Simon Sechter^[25].
• Simon Sechter's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library^[26].
• Simon Sechter's residence is recorded as Kleine Sperlgasse 10^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1788-10-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1867-09-10^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 48499dc6-7116-4cfd-bab0-dc4d0b8c39b9^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Simon Sechter was born in Frymburk^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 11, 1788^[3] and November 11, 1788^[12].

Education

Simon Sechter studied under Antonio Salieri^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], pedagogue^[9], music educator^[10], and music theorist^[15]. Among Simon Sechter's employers was University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna^[16]. Notable students include Anton Door^[17], a pianist^[34], 1833–1919^[35], of Austria^[36]; Adolf von Henselt^[18], a pianist^[37], 1814–1889^[38], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[39]; Anton Bruckner^[19], a composer^[40], 1824–1896^[41], of Austrian Empire^[42], awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[43], specialised in performing arts^[44]; Friederike Proch Benesch^[20], a pianist^[45], 1805–1872^[46]; and Wolf Spitzberg^[21], a hazzan^[47], of Russia^[48].

Death and Burial

Simon Sechter died on September 10, 1867^[5]. He passed away in Vienna^[4]. Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Simon Sechter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Simon Sechter born?

Simon Sechter's place of birth was Frymburk^[2].

Where did Simon Sechter die?

Simon Sechter died in Vienna^[4].

What did Simon Sechter do for work?

Simon Sechter worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], musicologist^[8], pedagogue^[9], and music educator^[10].