COMPOSER
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
Christian Gottlob Neefe
Christian Gottlob Neefe (German: [ˈneːfə]; 5 February 1748 – 28 January 1798) was a German opera composer and conductor. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Gottlob Neefe has received more than 140,178 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Christian Gottlob Neefe is the 336th most popular composer (down from 297th in 2019), the 1,354th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,162nd in 2019) and the 48th most popular German Composer.
Christian Gottlob Neefe was a German composer and pianist. He was most famous for being the teacher of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
59.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
7.98
Effective Languages (L*)
2.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 336 out of 1,451. Before him are Gustave Charpentier, Julius Fučík, Heinrich Isaac, Ferdinando Carulli, Michael Nyman, and Cipriano de Rore. After him are Antonio Soler, Giovanni Bottesini, Georg Benda, Viktor Ullmann, Johann Schein, and Pietro Della Valle.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGustave Charpentier
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 330
Julius Fučík
1872 - 1916
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 331
Heinrich Isaac
1450 - 1517
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 332
Ferdinando Carulli
1770 - 1841
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 333
Michael Nyman
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 334
Cipriano de Rore
1515 - 1565
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 335
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 336
Antonio Soler
1729 - 1783
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 337
Giovanni Bottesini
1821 - 1889
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 338
Georg Benda
1722 - 1795
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 339
Viktor Ullmann
1898 - 1944
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 340
Johann Schein
1586 - 1630
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 341
Pietro Della Valle
1586 - 1652
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 342
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1748, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 12. Before him are Charles XIII of Sweden, Adam Weishaupt, Claude Louis Berthollet, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, William V, Prince of Orange, and Johann Friedrich Gmelin. After him are Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Adamantios Korais, Benedict Joseph Labre, Dominique, comte de Cassini, Anders Sparrman, and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr. Among people deceased in 1798, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 8. Before him are Luigi Galvani, Stanisław August Poniatowski, Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Heraclius II of Georgia, Rigas Feraios, and George Vancouver. After him are Tarrare, Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Johann Reinhold Forster, Edward Waring, Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder, and François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers.
Others Born in 1748
Go to all RankingsCharles XIII of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1818
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 6
Adam Weishaupt
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1830
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 7
Claude Louis Berthollet
CHEMIST
1748 - 1822
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 8
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 9
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 10
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1804
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 11
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 12
Petar I Petrović-Njegoš
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1830
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 13
Adamantios Korais
WRITER
1748 - 1833
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 14
Benedict Joseph Labre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1783
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 15
Dominique, comte de Cassini
ASTRONOMER
1748 - 1845
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 16
Anders Sparrman
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1820
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 17
Félix Vicq-d'Azyr
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1794
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 1798
Go to all RankingsLuigi Galvani
PHYSICIST
1737 - 1798
HPI: 75.43
Rank: 2
Stanisław August Poniatowski
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1798
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 3
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1798
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 4
Heraclius II of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1798
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 5
Rigas Feraios
WRITER
1757 - 1798
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 6
George Vancouver
EXPLORER
1757 - 1798
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 7
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 8
Tarrare
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1798
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 9
Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 10
Johann Reinhold Forster
BIOLOGIST
1729 - 1798
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 11
Edward Waring
MATHEMATICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 12
Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder
WRITER
1773 - 1798
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 13
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1753 - 1798
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 14
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 1,354 out of 7,253. Before him are Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse (1753), Prince Joachim of Prussia (1890), Wilhelm Busch (1832), Hugo Schmeisser (1884), Thomas Abbt (1738), and Heinz Linge (1913). After him are Ernst Chladni (1756), Hans Baur (1897), Kurt Franz (1914), Otto Rasch (1891), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), and Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (1759).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLouis I, Grand Duke of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1830
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,348
Prince Joachim of Prussia
COMPANION
1890 - 1920
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,349
Wilhelm Busch
PAINTER
1832 - 1908
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,350
Hugo Schmeisser
INVENTOR
1884 - 1953
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,351
Thomas Abbt
MATHEMATICIAN
1738 - 1766
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 1,352
Heinz Linge
PAINTER
1913 - 1980
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,353
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,354
Ernst Chladni
PHYSICIST
1756 - 1827
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,355
Hans Baur
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1993
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,356
Kurt Franz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1998
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,357
Otto Rasch
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1948
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,358
Heinrich Schwabe
ASTRONOMER
1789 - 1875
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,359
Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1759 - 1838
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,360
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 48. Before him are Carl Stamitz (1745), Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Johann van Beethoven (1740), Friedrich Kuhlau (1786), Georg Böhm (1661), and Klaus Schulze (1947). After him are Johann Schein (1586), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Karl Richter (1926), Hugo Riemann (1849), and Samuel Scheidt (1587).
Carl Stamitz
1745 - 1801
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 42
Johann Jakob Froberger
1616 - 1667
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 43
Johann van Beethoven
1740 - 1792
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 44
Friedrich Kuhlau
1786 - 1832
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 45
Georg Böhm
1661 - 1733
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 46
Klaus Schulze
1947 - 2022
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 47
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 48
Johann Schein
1586 - 1630
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 49
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