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Jacob Christian Fabricius

Jacob Christian Fabricius, Danish composer (died 1919)

Born
September 3, 1840
Died
June 8, 1919
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1840

About Jacob Christian Fabricius

Jacob Christian Fabricius was a Danish councilor, musician, composer and music organizer. Fabricius founded numerous musical societies and institutions during his lifetime. One of the most popular of such societies was Samfund til Udgivelse af dansk musik, founded in 1871. His career as a composer centered to a large extent on songs, choir and piano works. His works found success in Germany and France. One of the most popular of such societies was Samfund til Udgivelse af dansk musik (Society for the Publication of Danish Music), founded in 1871. Jacob Christian Fabricius (3 September 1840, Aarhus – 8 June 1919, Copenhagen) was a Danish councilor, musician, composer and music organizer.

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Jacob Christian Fabricius timeline

  1. Jacob Christian Fabricius (3 September 1840, Aarhus – 8 June 1919, Copenhagen) was a Danish councilor, musician, composer and music organizer.
  2. One of the most popular of such societies was Samfund til Udgivelse af dansk musik (Society for the Publication of Danish Music), founded in 1871.
  3. One of the most popular of such societies was Samfund til Udgivelse af dansk musik, founded in 1871.

The world when Jacob Christian Fabricius was born

Jacob Christian Fabricius was born in 1840. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineQueen Victoria marries Prince Albert
  • Technology milestoneFirst postage stamp (Penny Black) issued in Britain
  • Notable inventionAdhesive postage stamp
  • World population~1.2B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderMartin Van Buren
  • U.S. population17.1M

1840 versus 2026

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Measure18402026
Population17.1M341 million

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