RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Arp Schnitger

1648 - 1719

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Arp Schnitger (2 July 1648 – 28 July 1719 (buried)) was an influential Northern German organ builder. Considered the paramount manufacturer of his time, Schnitger built or rebuilt over 150 organs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arp Schnitger has received more than 65,671 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Arp Schnitger is the 1,535th most popular religious figure (down from 1,508th in 2019), the 2,401st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,440th in 2019) and the 59th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Arp Schnitger ranks 1,535 out of 3,187Before him are Peter Schöffer, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Giovanni Benelli, Angelo Dundee, Stephen Langton, and Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli. After him are Kimpa Vita, Jean Daniélou, Federico Borromeo, Michael the Syrian, Andrew Dũng-Lạc, and Guillaume Dubois.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1648, Arp Schnitger ranks 5Before him are Peter II of Portugal, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Jeanne Guyon, and Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans. After him are Johann Michael Bach, Arabella Churchill, Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels, Anne Henriette of Bavaria, René de Froulay de Tessé, and Joseph Raphson. Among people deceased in 1719, Arp Schnitger ranks 14Before him are Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Boris Sheremetev, Arnold Houbraken, Joseph Addison, and Farrukhsiyar. After him are Carlo Cignani, Georg Heinrich von Görtz, Pasquier Quesnel, Rafi ud-Darajat, Köprülüzade Numan Pasha, and Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Arp Schnitger ranks 2,401 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Litten (1903), Princess Viktoria of Prussia (1866), Helmut Lachenmann (1935), Johanna Budwig (1908), William I, Margrave of Meissen (1343), and Julius Plücker (1801). After him are Frederick William, Elector of Hesse (1802), Lothar Collatz (1910), Hans Albers (1891), August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796), Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann (1662), and Karl Krumbacher (1856).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Arp Schnitger ranks 59Before him are Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Walter Brandmüller (1929), Adalbert of Hamburg (1000), Herman I of Baden (1040), Georg Gänswein (1956), and Peter Schöffer (1420). After him are Anna Schäffer (1882), Michael von Faulhaber (1869), Honoratus (365), Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich (960), Angilbert (740), and Friedrich Wetter (1928).