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Josef Fiala

Czech oboist, composer and violoncellist (1748-1816)

Josef Fiala has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 2, 1748 in Lochovice.

Born

March 2, 1748

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: July 31, 1816

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Lochovice
Professions
classical oboist, oboist, composer, cellist, violist
Citizenship
Austrian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: March 2, 1748 (Grove Music Online; Integrated Authority File) or February 3, 1748 (BnF authorities) or March 3, 1748 (Regional Database of the Central Bohemian Research Library in Kladno; Czech National Authority Database).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Josef Fiala born?

Josef Fiala was born in Lochovice.

When did Josef Fiala die?

Josef Fiala died on July 31, 1816.