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    Otto Jahn (German: [jaːn]; 16 June 1813, in Kiel – 9 September 1869, in Göttingen), was a German archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music...
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  • 1943), American author and critic Molly Jahn, American plant scientist and food security policy advisor Otto Jahn (1813–1869), German archaeologist, philologist...
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    by the veriest (sic) nobodies is tolerated." For Mozart's biographer Otto Jahn Lachnith's travesty was the "maddest chapter in the history of the Magic...
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    writing his catalogue Otto Jahn was making a comprehensive collection of Mozart works and writing a scholarly biography of Mozart. When Jahn learned of Köchel's...
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  • biographer Otto Jahn gave an anecdote claiming that Beethoven had improvised before Mozart, and that the latter had been impressed. Jahn gives no evidence...
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    ought to have more respect for this excellent man" In a letter written to Otto Jahn of 30 October 1852, Liszt wrote: "In the twenties, when a great portion...
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    philosopher, psychologist, and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline Otto Jahn (1813–1869), archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music Rudolf...
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    that too is consistent with Viennese burial customs at the time; later Otto Jahn (1856) wrote that Salieri, Süssmayr, van Swieten and two other musicians...
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  • Schefferus (Amsterdam, 1679), Franciscus Oudendorp (Leiden, 1720) and Otto Jahn (1853, with the periochae of Livy). The text of Julius Obsequens frequently...
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    Viennese custom, at the St. Marx Cemetery outside the city on 7 December." Otto Jahn wrote in 1856 that Salieri, Süssmayr, van Swieten and two other musicians...
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    vestibule of the Queen's Staircase at Versailles. In 1843, the archaeologist Otto Jahn suggested that Aesop was the person depicted on a Greek red-figure cup...
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    (Paris, 1605, enlarged edition by Johann Friedrich Dübner, Leipzig, 1833); Otto Jahn (with the scholia and valuable prolegomena, Leipzig, 1843); John Conington...
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    at Bonn or at Leipzig, attest his fame and power as a teacher. In 1854 Otto Jahn took the place of the venerable Welcker at Bonn, and after a time succeeded...
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    Jahn Otto Johansen (3 May 1934 – 1 January 2018) was a Norwegian journalist, newspaper editor, foreign correspondent and non-fiction writer. He worked...
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    studied Classical Philology at the University of Bonn. His teachers, Otto Jahn and Hermann Usener, had a formative influence on him. Willamowitz's relationship...
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  • composer (d. 1887) May 22 – Richard Wagner, composer (d. 1883) June 16 – Otto Jahn, music writer (d. 1869) August 10 – William Henry Fry, composer (d. 1864)...
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  • Nicolson. pp. 342–343. ISBN 0-304-35730-8. Ignaz von Seyfried, Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, 5 June 1840, 12:184. Otto Jahn, Biographie Mozarts, 1856....
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    Leipzig, where his instructors included Moritz Haupt (1808–1874) and Otto Jahn (1813–1869). He then spent six months in Berlin, where he attended lectures...
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    any evidence for this. According to secondary accounts given by writer Otto Jahn, Beethoven was taken to meet Mozart and played for him. Beethoven may...
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    Leibniz-Straße-based institutes, the cafeteria and the university library The Otto-Hahn-Platz and the Max-Eyth-Straße with the various chemical institutes and...
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  • four-movement arrangement for orchestra, the "Grande Fantaisie" in C minor. Otto Jahn (5 September 2013). Life of Mozart. Cambridge University Press. pp. 449–...
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    tenure was from 1819 until his retirement in 1854. He was succeeded by Otto Jahn and Friedrich Wilhelm Ritschl, who shared the directorship. From 1870...
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    (1870–1953). He studied under Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker (1784–1868), Otto Jahn (1813–1869) and Friedrich Ritschl (1806–1876) at the University of Bonn...
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    Cambridge University Press. p. 367. This work in turn cites: Monograph by Otto Jahn (1849) Monograph by Hermann Köchly (1874) Conrad Bursian, Geschichte der...
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  • 1868) 1806 – Edward Davy, English physician and chemist (d. 1885) 1813 – Otto Jahn, German archaeologist and philologist (d. 1869) 1820 – Athanase Josué...
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    daughter of his master and colleague. Having taken part in 1849 with Otto Jahn and Theodor Mommsen in a political agitation for the maintenance of the...
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    in Waidhofen. His friend, Jahn, died in a climbing-related accident three years later. Gustav Schmidt: Nachruf zum Tode Otto Barths in the Österreichische...
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    cantor of the St. Thomas Church, Leipzig, (and thus a successor of Bach); Otto Jahn, author of a famous biography of Mozart; Carl Ferdinand Becker, teacher...
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    scientific cataloging of the major vase collections in museums. In 1854 Otto Jahn published the vases in the Munich State Collection of Antiquities. Previously...
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    his influences were Friedrich Gottlieb Welcker, Friedrich Ritschl and Otto Jahn. In 1859 he received his doctorate at Kiel with a thesis on Theophrastus...
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