COMPOSER
Carl Heinrich Graun
1704 - 1759
Carl Heinrich Graun
Carl Heinrich Graun (7 May 1704 – 8 August 1759) was a German composer and tenor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Heinrich Graun has received more than 104,030 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Carl Heinrich Graun is the 377th most popular composer (up from 378th in 2019), the 1,535th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,484th in 2019) and the 56th most popular German Composer.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
58.72
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
7.11
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 377 out of 1,451. Before him are Alfredo Catalani, Grażyna Bacewicz, Wolfgang Wagner, Joaquín Turina, Charles Koechlin, and Hans Richter. After him are Rodion Shchedrin, Jacques Arcadelt, Toru Takemitsu, Cole Porter, Georges Delerue, and Johann Joseph Fux.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfredo Catalani
1854 - 1893
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 371
Grażyna Bacewicz
1909 - 1969
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 372
Wolfgang Wagner
1919 - 2010
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 373
Joaquín Turina
1882 - 1949
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 374
Charles Koechlin
1867 - 1950
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 375
Hans Richter
1843 - 1916
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 376
Carl Heinrich Graun
1704 - 1759
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 377
Rodion Shchedrin
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 378
Jacques Arcadelt
1507 - 1568
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 379
Toru Takemitsu
1930 - 1996
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 380
Cole Porter
1891 - 1964
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 381
Georges Delerue
1925 - 1992
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 382
Johann Joseph Fux
1660 - 1741
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 383
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1704, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 5. Before him are Gabriel Cramer, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Tahmasp II, and Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont. After him are Hans Hermann von Katte, John Kay, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden, Johann Andreas Segner, and Louis de Jaucourt. Among people deceased in 1759, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 6. Before him are George Frideric Handel, Ferdinand VI of Spain, Louise Élisabeth of France, Pierre Louis Maupertuis, and Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. After him are Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Anton Wilhelm Amo, Alamgir II, and Louise Henriette de Bourbon.
Others Born in 1704
Go to all RankingsGabriel Cramer
MATHEMATICIAN
1704 - 1752
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 1
Maurice Quentin de La Tour
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1788
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 2
Tahmasp II
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1740
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 3
Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont
NOBLEMAN
1704 - 1723
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 4
Carl Heinrich Graun
COMPOSER
1704 - 1759
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 5
Hans Hermann von Katte
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1704 - 1730
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 6
John Kay
INVENTOR
1704 - 1779
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 7
Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens
WRITER
1704 - 1771
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 8
Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken
NOBLEMAN
1704 - 1774
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 9
Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1726
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 10
Johann Andreas Segner
PHYSICIST
1704 - 1777
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 11
Louis de Jaucourt
PHYSICIAN
1704 - 1779
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1759
Go to all RankingsGeorge Frideric Handel
COMPOSER
1685 - 1759
HPI: 84.20
Rank: 1
Ferdinand VI of Spain
POLITICIAN
1713 - 1759
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 2
Louise Élisabeth of France
NOBLEMAN
1727 - 1759
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 3
Pierre Louis Maupertuis
MATHEMATICIAN
1698 - 1759
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 4
Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange
POLITICIAN
1709 - 1759
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 5
Carl Heinrich Graun
COMPOSER
1704 - 1759
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 6
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1759
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 7
Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1759
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 8
Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay
ECONOMIST
1712 - 1759
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 9
Anton Wilhelm Amo
PHILOSOPHER
1703 - 1759
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 10
Alamgir II
POLITICIAN
1699 - 1759
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 11
Louise Henriette de Bourbon
NOBLEMAN
1726 - 1759
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 1,535 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl Albrecht (1920), Jenny-Wanda Barkmann (1922), Karl August von Hardenberg (1750), Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (1888), Golo Mann (1909), and Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia (1887). After him are Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge (1795), John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (1455), Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813), Viktor Brack (1904), Karl Adolph von Basedow (1799), and Karl August Wittfogel (1896).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl Albrecht
BUSINESSPERSON
1920 - 2014
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,529
Jenny-Wanda Barkmann
MAFIOSO
1922 - 1946
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,530
Karl August von Hardenberg
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1822
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,531
Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1976
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 1,532
Golo Mann
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1994
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 1,533
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1949
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 1,534
Carl Heinrich Graun
COMPOSER
1704 - 1759
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 1,535
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge
CHEMIST
1795 - 1867
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,536
John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1499
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 1,537
Christian Friedrich Hebbel
WRITER
1813 - 1863
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,538
Viktor Brack
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1948
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 1,539
Karl Adolph von Basedow
PHYSICIAN
1799 - 1854
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,540
Karl August Wittfogel
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1988
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 1,541
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 56. Before him are Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Karl Richter (1926), Hugo Riemann (1849), Samuel Scheidt (1587), and Wolfgang Wagner (1919). After him are Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), Nicolaus Bruhns (1665), Carl Loewe (1796), Alfred Einstein (1880), Ferdinand Ries (1784), and Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia (1716).
Hans Leo Hassler
1564 - 1612
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 50
Johann Kuhnau
1660 - 1722
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 51
Karl Richter
1926 - 1981
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 52
Hugo Riemann
1849 - 1919
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 53
Samuel Scheidt
1587 - 1654
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 54
Wolfgang Wagner
1919 - 2010
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 55
Carl Heinrich Graun
1704 - 1759
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 56
Johann Georg Pisendel
1687 - 1755
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 57
Nicolaus Bruhns
1665 - 1697
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 58
Carl Loewe
1796 - 1869
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 59
Alfred Einstein
1880 - 1952
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 60
Ferdinand Ries
1784 - 1838
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 61
Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia
1716 - 1801
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 62