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Curt Sachs

1881 - 1959

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Curt Sachs (German: [zaks]; 29 June 1881 – 5 February 1959) was a German musicologist. He was one of the founders of modern organology (the study of musical instruments). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Curt Sachs has received more than 100,374 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Curt Sachs is the 506th most popular composer (up from 538th in 2019), the 1,945th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,075th in 2019) and the 76th most popular German Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Curt Sachs ranks 506 out of 1,216. Before him are Ferdinand Hérold, Bruno Maderna, Antoine Busnois, Jeremiah Clarke, Joseph Hellmesberger Jr., and Ethel Smyth. After him are John Blow, Max Richter, Johannes Ciconia, Christoph Graupner, Friedrich Wieck, and Gara Garayev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Curt Sachs ranks 65. Before him are Ulrich von Hassell, Artur Phleps, Max Pechstein, Otozō Yamada, Muhammad VIII al-Amin, and Ernst Gräfenberg. After him are Ramón Grau, Kim Kyu-sik, King Oliver, Augustin Bea, H. H. Kung, and Hermann Ehrhardt. Among people deceased in 1959, Curt Sachs ranks 55. Before him are Aleksandar Tsankov, Victor McLaglen, Edvard Eriksen, Karl Mauss, Lester Young, and Albert Ketèlbey. After him are George Reeves, Dmitry Manuilsky, George Antheil, Benjamin Péret, Hitoshi Ashida, and Irakli Tsereteli.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Curt Sachs ranks 1,945 out of 6,142. Before him are Viktor Meyer (1848), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), Hanns Martin Schleyer (1915), Walter Gotell (1924), and Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg (1706). After him are Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Prince Karl Theodor of Bavaria (1795), Frederick I, Elector Palatine (1425), Max Richter (1966), Violante Beatrice of Bavaria (1673), and Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Curt Sachs ranks 76. Before him are Simon Mayr (1763), Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667), Peter Cornelius (1824), Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758), Reinhard Keiser (1674), and Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759). After him are Max Richter (1966), Christoph Graupner (1683), Friedrich Wieck (1785), Gershon Kingsley (1922), Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), and Helmut Lachenmann (1935).

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