Wilhelm Altmann
Encyclopedia
Wilhelm Altmann was a German
historian
and musicologist.
Altmann was born in Adelnau (Odolanów)
, Province of Posen
, and died in Hildesheim
.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
and musicologist.
Altmann was born in Adelnau (Odolanów)
Odolanów
Odolanów is a town in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland, about 10 km south-west from Ostrów Wielkopolski, with over 5000 inhabitants.-History:...
, Province of Posen
Province of Posen
The Province of Posen was a province of Prussia from 1848–1918 and as such part of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918. The area was about 29,000 km2....
, and died in Hildesheim
Hildesheim
Hildesheim is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the district of Hildesheim, about 30 km southeast of Hanover on the banks of the Innerste river, which is a small tributary of the Leine river...
.
Literary works
- Tonkünstlerlexikon, 121926
- KammerKammerKammer translates to chamber. It is used as an affix in words such as Kammersänger and Schatzkammer.Kammer as a surname may refer to*August Kammer , American ice hockey player...
musikliteratur, 51931