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Erich von Hornbostel

1877 - 1935

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Erich Moritz von Hornbostel (25 February 1877 – 28 November 1935) was an Austrian ethnomusicologist, comparative musicologist, and scholar of music. He is remembered for his pioneering work in the field of ethnomusicology, and for the Sachs–Hornbostel system of musical instrument classification which he co-authored with Curt Sachs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich von Hornbostel has received more than 56,441 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Erich von Hornbostel is the 9,588th most popular politician (up from 10,982nd in 2019), the 557th most popular biography from Austria (up from 626th in 2019) and the 166th most popular Austrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Erich von Hornbostel ranks 9,588 out of 19,576. Before him are William Waddington, Izyaslav of Polotsk, George Vassiliou, Alemdar Mustafa Pasha, Aymen Benabderrahmane, and Rafael Grossi. After him are Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho, John Jacob, Marquis of Montferrat, John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Count Gustav Kálnoky, Edgars Rinkēvičs, and Ghiyas-ud-din Baraq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Erich von Hornbostel ranks 78. Before him are Alice B. Toklas, Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Georges Catroux, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, Léon Flameng, and Princess Pauline of Württemberg. After him are Béla Kiss, Carl Tanzler, Maximilian Voloshin, Franz Joseph Emil Fischer, George Hackenschmidt, and Pascual Ortiz Rubio. Among people deceased in 1935, Erich von Hornbostel ranks 67. Before him are Aleksandër Moisiu, Otto Schott, Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, René Crevel, Zequinha de Abreu, and Henry Fairfield Osborn. After him are John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Henri Pélissier, Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria, Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Qu Qiubai, and Yusuf Akçura.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Erich von Hornbostel ranks 557 out of 1,424. Before him are Fred Sinowatz (1929), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), Berta Karlik (1904), Josef Krips (1902), Ernst Fuchs (1930), and Karl Koller (1929). After him are Ulrich Seidl (1952), Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau (1813), Georg Rafael Donner (1693), Franziska Donner (1900), Thomas Gold (1920), and Conchita Wurst (1988).

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Among POLITICIANS In Austria

Among politicians born in Austria, Erich von Hornbostel ranks 166. Before him are Michael Mayr (1864), Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria (1874), Princess Marie Louise of Hanover (1879), Fred Sinowatz (1929), Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871), and Josef Krips (1902). After him are Franziska Donner (1900), Josef Klaus (1910), Edmund Glaise-Horstenau (1882), Károly Huszár (1882), Viktor Klima (1947), and Albert Apponyi (1846).

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