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Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864

LC control no.n 79140961
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LC classificationML410.M61 Biography
Personal name headingMeyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864
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Variant(s)Beer, J. Meyer (Jakob Meyer), 1791-1864
Beer, Jakob Liebmann, 1791-1864
Beer, Meyer, 1791-1864
Mayerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864
Meĭerber, Dzhakomo, 1791-1864
Meyerbeer, G. (Giacomo), 1791-1864
Meyerbeer, J., 1791-1864
Meyerbeer, Jacob, 1791-1864
Meyerbeer, Jacques, 1791-1864
Meyerbeer, Jakob, 1791-1864
Birth date1791-09-05
Death date1864-05-02
Place of birthBerlin (Germany)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationComposers
Found inHis The star of the north, 1876: t.p. (G. Meyerbeer) [info from InU]
Wessling, B.W. Meyerbeer, c1984: t.p. (Meyerbeer) p. 7, etc. (Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; b. 9-5-1791 in Tasdorf near Berlin; d. 5-2-1864 in Paris; called himself and became famous under name Giacomo Meyerbeer; name on birth register--forename: Meyer, surname: Beer; called Jakob Liebmann Beer and known under this name as young prodigy although he signed official documents Meyer Beer, or, occasionally, J. Meyer Beer; began using surname Meyerbeer in 1810 and forename Jacob (Jakob) in 1812; afterwards, used forename Jacques while in Paris; finally changed forename to Giacomo; on photo: Giacomo Mayerbeer)
Brockhaus Enzyklop., v. 12, 1971 (Meyerbeer, Giacomo, actually, Jakob Liebmann Beer; composer; b. 9-5-1791 in Berlin; d. 5-2-1864 in Paris)
Va, dit-elle, 183-? (J. Meyerbeer)