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William Steinway
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Steinweg
German-American businessman.
Wikipedia | William Steinway
Statements about
William Steinway
Place of Burial
Green-Wood Cemetery
Coordinate Location
:
40.6516°N 73.9938°W
Sex or Gender
Male
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Place of Birth
Seesen
Place of Death
New York City
Country of Citizenship
United States
Duchy of Brunswick
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
3/5/1835
Statement Supported By
:
Parish Register
3/5/1836
Date of Death
11/30/1896
Described by Source
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Section
:
Steinway, William
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Steinway, William
Biographisches Jahrbuch Und Deutscher Nekrolog
Subject Named As
:
Steinway, William
Volume
:
1
Volume
:
1896
Page(s)
:
407-408
Author
:
Paul Zimmermann
Occupation
Businessperson
Piano Maker
Musical Instrument Maker
Given Name
Johann
Series Ordinal
:
1
Heinrich
Series Ordinal
:
2
Wilhelm
Series Ordinal
:
3
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Usual Forename
William
(1850 - )
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Recent Value
Start Time
:
1850
Family Name
Steinway
(1850 - )
Has Cause
:
Anglicization
Start Time
:
1850
Steinweg
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Name at Birth
Instrument
Piano
Father
Henry E. Steinway
Sibling
C.F. Theodore Steinway
Wilhelmine Steinway
Child
Theodore E. Steinway
Birth Name
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Steinweg
Significant Event
Emigration
(May 1850)
Point in Time
:
May 1850
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
German
English
Residence
New York City
(1850 - )
Start Time
:
1850
Owner Of
Steinway & Sons
Subject Has Role
:
Founder
Number of Children
5
Member Of
Academy of Arts, Berlin
(1867 - )
Start Time
:
1867
Award Received
Honorary Citizenship
(1888)
Conferred By
:
Seesen
Point in Time
:
1888
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Educated At
Citizen School
Name in Native Language
Wilhelm Steinweg
Work Location
New York City
Family
Steinway Family
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