Hummel, Walter

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Hummel, Walter
Date of birth
1883-07-07
Date of death
1968-01-23
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 70067225
Wikidata: Q4502320
Library of congress: n 86049121
Sources of Information
  • Historisches Museum of St. Gallen (Switzerland). Katalog der byzantinischen Muenzen, 1982:cover (Walter Hummel)

Wikipedia description:

Walter Hummel (7 July 1883 – 23 January 1968 in Salzburg) was an Austrian musicologist and pedagog. Son of Joseph Friedrich Hummel, he held various positions in the Salzburg education system, in particular as director of the Salzburg Technical College. Known as a scholar on the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, he was a guide in the Salzburg Mozart Society and also its vice-president. He published a chronicle about the activities of the society in 1951, wrote the biographical books Nannerl: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Schwester (1952) and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Söhne (1956), and also published the diaries of Maria Anna Mozart, Nannerl Mozarts Tagebuchblätter (1958).

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