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Cornelius Gurlitt

1820 - 1901

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Gustav Cornelius Gurlitt (10 February 1820 – 17 June 1901) was a German composer. He was a classmate of Carl Reinecke, whose father was head of the Leipzig Conservatory. Gurlitt studied with Reinecke's father for six years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cornelius Gurlitt has received more than 14,956 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelius Gurlitt is the 805th most popular composer (up from 868th in 2019), the 3,188th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,215th in 2019) and the 128th most popular German Composer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Cornelius Gurlitt ranks 805 out of 1,451. Before him are Johann Caspar Kerll, Julius Röntgen, Aimeric de Peguilhan, Isaak Dunayevsky, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, and Jean Guillou. After him are Frank Bridge, Mykhailo Verbytskyi, Gaspar Cassadó, Louis Andriessen, Alexander Alyabyev, and Annibale Padovano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Cornelius Gurlitt ranks 42. Before him are Alexander Cartwright, Maria Severa Onofriana, Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Reinhart Dozy, Gustave Le Gray, and Sergey Solovyov. After him are Josef Mánes, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Anna Sewell, Mkrtich Khrimian, Ghevont Alishan, and Fanny Crosby. Among people deceased in 1901, Cornelius Gurlitt ranks 45. Before him are Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria, Edmond Audran, Oreste Baratieri, John Kemp Starley, Aleksander Gierymski, and Prince Henri of Orléans. After him are Jacob Georg Agardh, Johannes Schmidt, Jules Barbier, Wojciech Gerson, Ghevont Alishan, and Alexander Kovalevsky.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Cornelius Gurlitt ranks 3,188 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied (1782), Theo Jörgensmann (1948), Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst (1607), Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1844), Adam Müller (1779), and Princess Elisabeth Friederike Sophie of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1732). After him are Princess Feodora of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1839), Susan Blakely (1948), Jens Böhrnsen (1949), Georg von Langsdorff (1774), Alfred Schwarzmann (1912), and Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Cornelius Gurlitt ranks 128. Before him are Johann Melchior Molter (1696), Heinrich Scheidemann (1596), Moritz Hauptmann (1792), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Johann Caspar Kerll (1627), and Julius Röntgen (1855). After him are Nannette Streicher (1769), Vincent Lübeck (1654), Princess Amalie of Saxony (1794), Ramin Djawadi (1974), Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754), and Heinrich Bach (1615).

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