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Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
journalist, conductor, autobiographer, music critic, librettist, virtuoso, librarian, composer
- Conservatoire de Paris
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
composer, pianist, music critic, conductor, musicologist, music educator
- Leipzig University, Heidelberg University
Eduard Hanslick (1825-1904)
musicologist, music critic, professor, composer, aesthetician, critic, opinion journalist
- Charles University, University of Vienna
Paul Bowles (1910-1999)
composer, translator, music critic, photographer
- University of Virginia
Johann Mattheson (1681-1764)
composer, lexicographer, linguist, organist, diplomat, musicologist, music theorist, opera singer
Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752-1796)
philosopher, composer, biographer
- University of Göttingen
Giorgio Faletti (1950-2014)
composer, comedian, poet lawyer, singer, stage actor, film actor, television actor, recording artist
Peter Abelard (1079-1142)
theologian, philosopher, composer, linguist, poet, autobiographer, logician, religious figure
- École cathédrale de Paris