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Sep 28, 2011 · Research on the mother's side reveals a line traceable to connections with the Swedish king Gustav Wasa (1496–1560). Brahms's maternal grandfather, Peter Radeloff Nissen, migrated from Itzehoe to Hamburg, where, on 4 July 1789, Brahms's mother, Johanna Henrica Christiane Brahms, was born.
- Kurt Hofmann
- 1999
In this city, in 1830, he married Johanna Henrika Christiane Nissen, a lady seventeen years older than himself. She bore him three children, the second of whom was Johannes, born in Hamburg, May 7, 1833. Johann Jacob was a musician of considerable versatility.
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Buried at / Begraben auf dem Friedhof Ohlsdorf in Hamburg.A picture of her can be found here.Find A Grave: Memorial #210085457Billion gravesThank you to Hans Jørgen Kølle for creatingNissen-94 on 5 Oct 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Hans Jørgen and others.
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- June 4, 1789
- Johann Jacob Brahms
- February 2, 1865
Jul 16, 2023 · Brahms is often considered both a traditionalist and an innovator. His music is firmly rooted in the structures and compositional techniques of the Baroque and Classical masters.
Brahms. Born Johanna Christiane Hendeike Nissenthe daughter of Anna Margaretha von Bergen and Peter Radeloff Nissen in Itzehoe, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia. She worked as a seamstress in Hamburg where she met and married Johan Jakob Brahms in 1830.
May 7, 2024 · Johannes Brahms (pronounced joːˈhanəs ˈbʁaːms; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer and pianist, and one of the leading musicians of the Romantic period. Born in Hamburg, Brahms spent much of his professional life in Vienna, Austria, where he was a leader of the musical scene.
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he wedded Johanna Henrica Christiane Nissen. Seventeen years his senior, she lived with her sister and brother-in-law Christina Friderika and Diederich Philipp Detmering on Ulricusstrasse 37, in the Hamburg Neustadt Gängeviertel , and assisted in their haberdashery and laundry business. Johann Jakob was their lodger. 8 Christiane Nissen was ...
