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Eduard Künneke

1885 - 1953

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Eduard Künneke (also seen as Edward and spelled Künnecke) (27 January 1885 – 27 October 1953 in Berlin) was a German composer notable for his operettas, operas, theatre music and some orchestral works. Kuenneke was born in Emmerich, Lower Rhine. After obtaining his school diploma he moved in 1903 to Berlin where he studied musicology and the history of literature; he translated Beowulf into German. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduard Künneke has received more than 34,761 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eduard Künneke is the 1,133rd most popular composer (down from 1,017th in 2019), the 4,135th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,626th in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Eduard Künneke ranks 1,133 out of 1,216Before him are Hilding Rosenberg, Eino Tamberg, Robert Planquette, Andrey Petrov, John Corigliano, and Thomas Linley the younger. After him are Leonard Rosenman, Akira Yamaoka, Lukas Foss, Eddie Meduza, Melchior Vulpius, and William Sterndale Bennett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Eduard Künneke ranks 174Before him are Richmond K. Turner, Artur Lemba, Emil Väre, Walter Anderson, Henry Taylor, and Enrico Porro. After him are Américo Castro, Fritz von Unruh, Per Thorén, Hasan Saka, Malcolm Campbell, and Boris Vilkitsky. Among people deceased in 1953, Eduard Künneke ranks 128Before him are Pierre Dupong, Nikolai Golovanov, Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Johannes Baumann, Florence R. Sabin, and Jim Lightbody. After him are Karel Domin, Rudolph Schindler, Kaarlo Koskelo, Maud Gonne, Milovan Jakšić, and Charles R. Knight.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Eduard Künneke ranks 4,135 out of 6,142Before him are Carl Chun (1852), Friedrich von Huene (1875), Wolfgang Clement (1940), Christian Albrecht Jensen (1792), Franz Josef Jung (1949), and Paul Hermann (1646). After him are Jürgen Möllemann (1945), Hermann Kant (1926), Norbert Blüm (1935), Kurt Biedenkopf (1930), Frank Beyer (1932), and Hieronymous Theodor Richter (1824).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Eduard Künneke ranks 164Before him are Otto Jahn (1813), Frederick Loewe (1901), Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718), Julius Benedict (1804), Ludwig Abeille (1761), and Klaus Badelt (1967). After him are Lukas Foss (1922), Melchior Vulpius (1570), Ludger Stühlmeyer (1961), Alexander Goehr (1932), Samuel Adler (1928), and Gus Kahn (1886).