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Pierson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873

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Personal name headingPierson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873
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Variant(s)Pierson, Heinrich Hugo, 1815-1873
Pierson, H. Hugo, 1815-1873
Mannsfeldt, Edgar, 1815-1873
Mansfeldt-Pierson, Edgar, 1815-1873
Pierson, Edgar Mansfeldt-, 1815-1873
Pierson, Henri Hugo, 1815-1873
Mannsfeldt-Pierson, Edgar, 1815-1873
Pearson, H. H., 1815-1873
Pearson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873
Associated countryGermany
Birth date1815-04-12
Death date1873-01-28
Place of birthOxford (England)
Place of deathLeipzig (Germany)
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationComposers
Found inBeethoven, L. Louis van Beethoven's studies in thorough-bass ... 1853: t.p. (Henry Hugh Pierson (Edgar Mannsfeldt))
LC PREMARC data base, 6-26-93 (hdgs.: Pierson, Heinrich Hugo, 1816-1873; Henry Hugo Pierson, 1815-1873; variant: H. Hugo Pierson)
OCLC data base, 6-23-93 (hdgs.: Pierson, Heinrich Hugo, 1815-1873; Pierson, Henry Hugh, 1815-1873; Pierson, Henry Hugo, 1815-1873; Mannsfeldt, Edgar; Mansfeldt-Pierson, Edgar; usage: Henri Hugo Pierson; Henry Hugh Pierson; Henry Hugo Pierson; Edgar Mannsfeldt; Edgar Mannsfeldt-Pierson; Edgar Mansfeldt-Pierson; variant: H.H. Pearson)
New Grove (Pierson (Pearson), Henry Hugo (Hugh); b. 4-12-1815, Oxford; d. 1-28-1873, Leipzig; German composer of English origin; "During this period [ca. 1844-1853] he adopted the nom de plume of Edgar Mannsfeldt, from his wife's family; in about 1853 he decided on Henry Hugo Pierson as the final form of his name (he rarely used the form 'Heinrich')")