Anthony van Hoboken

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Anthony van Hoboken (March 23, 1887November 1, 1983) was a Dutch musicologist. He was born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and died in Zürich, Switzerland.

Hoboken is best known for his J. Haydn, Thematisch-bibliographisches Werkverzeichnis (published 1957), or Hoboken-Verzeichnis, a catalogue of the compositions of Joseph Haydn. Haydn's works are often referred to by their "Hoboken number" (usually abbreviated to "Hob" or just "H"), taken from this catalogue.

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