William of Hirsau

William of Hirsau (1030–1091) was a German musicologist, music theorist and theologian.

Also recorded as Wilhelm von Hirsau; Wilhelm of Hirsau; William of Hirschau; Abbot William; Abbot William of Hirsau; Abbot William of Hirschau.

Overview

Born at Bavaria in 1030, died at Hirsau in 1091.

In detail

the recorded working language is Latin.

The field of work recorded is theology, monkish life and music.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Schaffhausen and Hirsau. Positions recorded include abbot.

Sources

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“William of Hirsau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q95729: William of Hirsau
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