Wilhelm Weismann

German composer and musicologist (1900–1980)
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Summary

Wilhelm Weismann was born on September 20, 1900[1], in Alfdorf[2]. He died on May 14, 1980[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], editor[8], and music arranger[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11], German Democratic Republic[12]
  • Employer: University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[13]
  • Educated at: University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[14]
  • Award received: Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[15], National Prize of East Germany[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Archives at: Public Library Leipzig[18]
  • Given name: Wilhelm[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Name in native language: Wilhelm Weismann[21]
  • P14927: 117287474[22]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Weismann born?

Wilhelm Weismann was born in Alfdorf[2].

Where did Wilhelm Weismann die?

Wilhelm Weismann passed away in Leipzig[4].

What did Wilhelm Weismann do for work?

Wilhelm Weismann worked as a composer[5], musicologist[6], university teacher[7], editor[8], and music arranger[9].

Where did Wilhelm Weismann go to school?

Wilhelm Weismann was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Weismann receive?

Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold[15] and National Prize of East Germany[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of birth → Alfdorf
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