Wilhelm Mayer

Summary

Wilhelm Mayer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Prague^[2]. He was born on June 10, 1831^[3]. He passed away in Graz^[4]. He died on January 22, 1898^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music educator^[7], and civil servant^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Prague^[2], Wilhelm Mayer…
• Wilhelm Mayer passed away in Graz^[4].
• Wilhelm Mayer was born on June 10, 1831^[3].
• Wilhelm Mayer died on January 22, 1898^[5].
• Wilhelm Mayer died on January 23, 1898^[10].
• Wilhelm Mayer held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[11].
• Wilhelm Mayer held citizenship in Cisleithania^[12].
• Wilhelm Mayer worked as a composer^[6].
• Wilhelm Mayer worked as a music educator^[7].
• Wilhelm Mayer's professions included civil servant^[8].
• Among Wilhelm Mayer's employers was Musikverein für Steiermark^[13].
• Wilhelm Mayer was educated at Pipe Organ School in Prague^[14].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Irene von Chavanne^[15].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Ferruccio Busoni^[16].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Richard Heuberger^[17].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Wilhelm Kienzl^[18].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Emil von Reznicek^[19].
• A notable student of Wilhelm Mayer was Sepp Rosegger^[20].
• Wilhelm Mayer received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[21].
• Wilhelm Mayer is recorded as male^[22].
• Wilhelm Mayer's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Wilhelm Mayer's genre is classical music^[24].
• Wilhelm Mayer's genre is opera^[25].
• Wilhelm Mayer's archives at is recorded as Berlin State Library^[26].
• Wilhelm Mayer earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: AT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1831-06-10^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1898-01-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: e7ddb290-a949-4985-a289-736e43a267aa^[32]

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Mayer was born in Prague^[2]. He was born on June 10, 1831^[3].

Education

Wilhelm Mayer was educated at Pipe Organ School in Prague^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Laws^[27]. He studied under Karel František Pitsch^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music educator^[7], and civil servant^[8]. Wilhelm Mayer was employed by Musikverein für Steiermark^[13]. Notable students include Irene von Chavanne^[15], an opera singer^[34], 1863–1938^[35], of Austria^[36]; Ferruccio Busoni^[16], a composer^[37], 1866–1924^[38], of Kingdom of Italy^[39], awarded the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[40]; Richard Heuberger^[17], a composer^[41], 1850–1914^[42], of Cisleithania^[43], awarded the honorary citizenship^[44]; Wilhelm Kienzl^[18], a composer^[45], 1857–1941^[46], of Austrian Empire^[47], awarded the Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna^[48]; Emil von Reznicek^[19], a composer^[49], 1860–1945^[50], of Austrian Empire^[51], awarded the Goethe Medal for Art and Science^[52]; and Sepp Rosegger^[20], a composer^[53], 1874–1948^[54], of Cisleithania^[55].

Recognition

Wilhelm Mayer received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 22, 1898^[5] and January 23, 1898^[10]. Wilhelm Mayer died in Graz^[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Mayer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Mayer born?

Born in Prague^[2], Wilhelm Mayer…

Where did Wilhelm Mayer die?

Wilhelm Mayer passed away in Graz^[4].

What did Wilhelm Mayer do for work?

Wilhelm Mayer worked as composer^[6], music educator^[7], and civil servant^[8].

Where did Wilhelm Mayer go to school?

Wilhelm Mayer was educated at Pipe Organ School in Prague^[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Mayer receive?

Honors received include Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph^[21].