# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nikolaus-simrock
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:36:00.917Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nikolaus-simrock"
name: "Nikolaus Simrock"
slug: "nikolaus-simrock"
description: "Nikolaus Simrock was a German horn player at the court of the Elector of Cologne in Bonn and a music publisher. He was a friend of Ludwig van Beethoven and founder of the N. Simrock music publishing house. \"Highly esteemed as a man and a musician\", he remained in contact with Beethoven throughout the 1790s and is regarded as a \"reliable witness\" to Beethoven's years in Bonn."
tagline: "Musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nikolaus_Simrock.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1751-08-23"
deathDate: "1832-06-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.32
  momentum:             13.52941176470588
  historical:           11.14222533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "نيكولاس سيمروك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%96%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A7"
    title: "ניקולאוס זימרוק"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A0%E3%83%AD%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ニコラウス・ジムロック"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikolaus_Simrock"
    title: "Nikolaus Simrock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Зимрок, Николаус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b479318a-caf2-4b0a-b455-2d39861d5400"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q127766"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump