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Carl Heinrich Graun

1704 - 1759

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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 98,112 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Carl Heinrich Graun is the 378th most popular composer (up from 380th in 2019), the 1,484th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,443rd in 2019) and the 55th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 378 out of 1,216Before him are Francesco Gasparini, Joseph Kosma, Alfredo Catalani, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Georg Benda, and Stephen Sondheim. After him are Mauricio Kagel, Wojciech Kilar, Germaine Tailleferre, Klaus Schulze, Yo-Yo Ma, and Zdeněk Fibich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1704, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 5Before him are Gabriel Cramer, Maurice Quentin de La Tour, Tahmasp II, and John Kay. After him are Hans Hermann von Katte, Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont, Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, Johann Andreas Segner, Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden, and Carlos Seixas. Among people deceased in 1759, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 6Before him are George Frideric Handel, Ferdinand VI of Spain, Pierre Louis Maupertuis, Louise Élisabeth of France, and Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange. After him are Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Anton Wilhelm Amo, Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Sedjefakare, and Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 1,484 out of 6,142Before him are Matthias Erzberger (1875), Rupert of Salzburg (650), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Adolf Strauss (1879), Michael Schenker (1955), and Henry III, Margrave of Meissen (1218). After him are Joos van Cleve (1485), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), Paul Rée (1849), Wilhelm Rediess (1900), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), and Klaus Schulze (1947).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Carl Heinrich Graun ranks 55Before him are Karl Richter (1926), Carl Loewe (1796), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Friedrich von Flotow (1812), and Johann Schein (1586). After him are Klaus Schulze (1947), Ferdinand Ries (1784), Hans Werner Henze (1926), Wolfgang Wagner (1919), Johann van Beethoven (1740), and Hugo Riemann (1849).