Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ludwig Ritter von Köchel

austrian musicologist

Date of Birth: 14-Jan-1800

Place of Birth: Krems an der Donau, Lower Austria, Austria

Date of Death: 03-Jun-1877

Profession: naturalist, composer, historian, biographer, editor, botanist, mineralogist, musicologist, music historian

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Ludwig Alois Friedrich Ritter von Köchel (German: ['kœç?l]; 14 January 1800 – 3 June 1877) was an Austrian musicologist, writer, composer, botanist and publisher.
He is best known for cataloguing the works of Mozart and originating the 'K-numbers' by which they are known (K for Köchel).