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Tannhäuser

German poet, composer and writer
Person human Q810443
Tannhäuser
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1205, 1300[7]
Date of death
1270, 1300[8]
Country of citizenship
Germany[9]
Occupation
poet, composer, writer, Minnesänger
Field of work
singing, music, medieval music, medieval literature, poetry, courtly culture[10][11][12][13][14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[25]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[28]
Described by source
Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Neue Deutsche Biographie[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Different from
Tannhäuser[26]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[29]
P14927
118620746
Writing language
Middle High German[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tannhäuser cs Tanhaüser cs Tanhuser cs Tanhûser cs Tanhauser de Tanhûser el Τανχόιζερ ja タンホイザー ko 탄호이저 nl Tannhauser ru Тангейзер zh 唐怀瑟
🔖 Identifiers · 48
ISNI
0000000002983195
VIAF cluster ID
19872631
Library of Congress authority ID
n85042938
GND ID
118620746
BMLO ID
t0012
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13959191r
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01319146
DDB person (GND) ID
118620746
De Agostini ID
Tannhäuser
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118620746
Discogs artist ID
3276787
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
190430
Show all 48 identifiers +36
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Tannhauser
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
tannhauser
FAST ID
159917
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_118620746
Freebase ID
/m/09jcw
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
tannhauser
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0065162
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Tannhäuser
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4181585
Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
tannhaeuser
IdRef ID
027471632
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118620746
Kallías ID
PE00073631
Literary Encyclopedia ID
b-1831
Museum-digital ID
70140
MusicBrainz artist ID
2d34cfd6-53b6-4b46-81fc-c534c3ba146d
Musicalics composer ID
90420
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000281578
NL CR AUT ID
jn20010525067
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007313957005171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069621616
Notable Names Database ID
427/000098133
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3985282
Oxford Reference overview ID
20111007133351611
RILM ID
17257
RISM ID
people/41001485
SBN author ID
CFIV242019
SPAP ID
c/6aa0e88e-dea4-471d-8b75-1f1b5cc248a8
SVKKL authority ID
p0089379-Tannhauser-asi-1268
Songkick artist ID
614725
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID
15275
Treccani ID
tannhauser
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
tannhauser
Vienna History Wiki ID
22911
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjJgKkjVtkBTJjHrrdCB8C
Österreichisches Musiklexikon Online ID
T/Tannhaeuser

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 5
music, poetry, singing, medieval music, medieval literature
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939
Occupation 4
writer, poet, composer, Minnesänger
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Different from 1
Tannhäuser
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Named after 1
Jeune Fille au piano (Girl at the Piano - The Overture to Tannhauser)
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Middle High German
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Summary

Tannhäuser was born on 1205[1]. He died on 1270[2]. He worked as a poet[3], composer[4], writer[5], and Minnesänger[6].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tannhäuser include Jeune Fille au piano (Girl at the Piano - The Overture to Tannhauser)[30], a painting[31], founded in 1869[32].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Tannhäuser include Jeune Fille au piano (Girl at the Piano - The Overture to Tannhauser)[30], a painting[31], founded in 1869[32].

FAQs

What did Tannhäuser do for work?

Tannhäuser worked as a poet[3], composer[4], writer[5], and Minnesänger[6].

Related Entities

Germany medieval literature music poetry

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Sapere Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . Sapere Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +5
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14927 → 118620746
    Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID → 190430
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', '
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  3. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0089379-Tannhauser-asi-1268
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01319146
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  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    Occupation → —
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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