1854 - 1921
Engelbert Humperdinck (German: [ˈɛŋl̩bɛʁt ˈhʊmpɐdɪŋk]; 1 September 1854 – 27 September 1921) was a German composer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Engelbert Humperdinck has received more than 337,203 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Engelbert Humperdinck is the 289th most popular composer (down from 266th in 2019), the 1,075th most popular biography from Germany (down from 922nd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Composer.
Engelbert Humperdinck is most famous for his 1968 single "Release Me" which reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Among composers, Engelbert Humperdinck ranks 289 out of 1,228. Before him are Carl Reinecke, Vincent d'Indy, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Saverio Mercadante, Moritz Moszkowski, and Ralph Vaughan Williams. After him are Georg Böhm, Francesco Geminiani, Heinrich Isaac, Pierre De Geyter, Sergei Taneyev, and Dimitri Tiomkin.
1824 - 1910
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 283
1851 - 1931
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 284
1714 - 1790
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 285
1795 - 1870
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 286
1854 - 1925
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 287
1872 - 1958
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 288
1854 - 1921
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 289
1661 - 1733
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 290
1687 - 1762
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 291
1450 - 1517
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 292
1848 - 1932
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 293
1856 - 1915
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 294
1894 - 1979
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 295
Among people born in 1854, Engelbert Humperdinck ranks 20. Before him are Georges Picquart, Johannes Rydberg, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Paul Natorp, Moritz Moszkowski, and Paul von Rennenkampf. After him are Salomon August Andrée, John Philip Sousa, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Albert Edelfelt, Léo Taxil, and Alfredo Catalani. Among people deceased in 1921, Engelbert Humperdinck ranks 23. Before him are Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Julius Richard Petri, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, Eugen Dühring, Hermann Schwarz, and `Abdu'l-Bahá. After him are Fernand Khnopff, Nikolay Zhukovsky, Vladimir Korolenko, William II of Württemberg, Karl von Bülow, and Oscar Montelius.
1854 - 1914
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 14
1854 - 1919
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 15
1854 - 1920
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 16
1854 - 1924
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 17
1854 - 1925
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 18
1854 - 1918
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 19
1854 - 1921
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 20
1854 - 1897
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 21
1854 - 1932
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 22
1854 - 1921
HPI: 68.23
Rank: 23
1854 - 1905
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 24
1854 - 1907
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 25
1854 - 1893
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 26
1868 - 1921
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 17
1852 - 1921
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 18
1846 - 1921
HPI: 70.17
Rank: 19
1833 - 1921
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 20
1843 - 1921
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 21
1844 - 1921
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 22
1854 - 1921
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 23
1858 - 1921
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 24
1847 - 1921
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 25
1853 - 1921
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 26
1848 - 1921
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 27
1846 - 1921
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 28
1843 - 1921
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 29
Among people born in Germany, Engelbert Humperdinck ranks 1,075 out of 5,289. Before him are Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698), Emil Jellinek (1853), Hans Burgkmair (1473), Georg Friedrich Grotefend (1775), Bruno of Querfurt (970), and Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781). After him are Natalia Alexeievna (1755), Maria Sophia of Neuburg (1666), Beate Klarsfeld (1939), Johann Philipp Reis (1834), Franz Josef Strauss (1915), and Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946).
1698 - 1738
HPI: 69.37
Rank: 1,069
1853 - 1918
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 1,070
1473 - 1531
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 1,071
1775 - 1853
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 1,072
970 - 1009
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 1,073
1781 - 1860
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 1,074
1854 - 1921
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 1,075
1755 - 1776
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 1,076
1666 - 1699
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 1,077
1939 - Present
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 1,078
1834 - 1874
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 1,079
1915 - 1988
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 1,080
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 1,081
Among composers born in Germany, Engelbert Humperdinck ranks 43. Before him are Carl Stamitz (1745), Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724), Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748), Hanns Eisler (1898), and Carl Reinecke (1824). After him are Georg Böhm (1661), Samuel Scheidt (1587), Karl Richter (1926), Ferdinand Ries (1784), Johann Schein (1586), and Alfred Einstein (1880).
1745 - 1801
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 37
1724 - 1780
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 38
1616 - 1667
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 39
1748 - 1798
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 40
1898 - 1962
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 41
1824 - 1910
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 42
1854 - 1921
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 43
1661 - 1733
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 44
1587 - 1654
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 45
1926 - 1981
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 46
1784 - 1838
HPI: 68.86
Rank: 47
1586 - 1630
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 48
1880 - 1952
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 49