# Mateusz Wielhorski

> Count Matvei Wielhorski was a Russian cellist and count of Polish parentage. His ability to play cello was praised by Hector Berlioz. He studied music in Italy with Luigi Cherubini and returned to Russia where he became a patron of the arts. He supported Mikhail Glinka who would become Russia's first major composer and entertained Robert and Clara Schumann on their visit to Russia. Schumann dedicated his Piano Quartet to Wielhorski.

*Russian-Polish cellist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1794-04-26
- **Died:** 1866-03-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ماتيوسز ويلهورسكى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B2_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89)
- [Matvei Wielhorski](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matvei_Wielhorski)
- [Mateusz Wielhorski](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mateusz_Wielhorski)
- [Виельгорский, Матвей Юрьевич](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Вільгорський Матвій Юрійович](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4110816)

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