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August Wilhelm Ambros

1816 - 1876

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August Wilhelm Ambros (17 November 1816 – 28 June 1876) was an Austrian music historian, critic and composer of Czech descent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of August Wilhelm Ambros has received more than 26,728 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. August Wilhelm Ambros is the 1,003rd most popular composer (down from 972nd in 2019), the 491st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 435th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Czech Composer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 1,003 out of 1,451. Before him are Gottfried von Einem, Johann Theile, Artur Kapp, Leevi Madetoja, André Gedalge, and Carlos Guastavino. After him are Richard Heuberger, Hamilton Harty, Édouard Colonne, Alessandro Grandi, Gottfried August Homilius, and Rebecca Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1816, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 40. Before him are Wazir Akbar Khan, Jubal Early, Paul Gervais, Dmitry Milyutin, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, and Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra. After him are Stephen Allen Benson, Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Grace Aguilar, Dimitrie Ghica, C. A. Rosetti, and Richard Leach Maddox. Among people deceased in 1876, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 44. Before him are Johann Löwenthal, Josef Kriehuber, Hermann Goetz, Braxton Bragg, Joseph von Führich, and Ferdinand Freiligrath. After him are Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Joseph Böhm, Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg, Salim bin Thuwaini, Eliza McCardle Johnson, and Anna Russell.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 491 out of 1,200. Before him are Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Jiří Tichý (1933), Josef Čtyřoký (1906), Petr Korda (1968), Miroslav Tyrš (1832), and Karel Urbánek (1941). After him are Jiří Bělohlávek (1946), Prokop Diviš (1698), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jaroslav Šilhavý (1961), Ernst Streeruwitz (1874), and Ludvík Daněk (1937).

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Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 50. Before him are Leo Fall (1873), Václav Tomášek (1774), Anton Stamitz (1750), Jan Kalivoda (1801), Christoph Demantius (1567), and Ralph Benatzky (1884). After him are Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611), Petr Eben (1929), Jaromír Weinberger (1896), František Škroup (1801), Rudolf Friml (1879), and Vilém Blodek (1834).

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