1947 - 2020
Florian Schneider-Esleben (7 April 1947 – 21 April 2020) was a German musician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Florian Schneider has received more than 996,477 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Florian Schneider is the 350th most popular musician (down from 159th in 2019), the 1,609th most popular biography from Germany (down from 774th in 2019) and the 15th most popular German Musician.
Florian Schneider is most famous for being the bass player and synthesizer player for the German electronic music group, Tangerine Dream.
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Among musicians, Florian Schneider ranks 350 out of 2,662. Before him are Ginger Baker, Wilhelm Backhaus, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Lee Soo-man, Bo Diddley, and Liberace. After him are Farid al-Atrash, Gregor Piatigorsky, Domenico Alberti, Leonardo De Lorenzo, Jan Garbarek, and David Crosby.
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 344
1884 - 1969
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 345
1665 - 1729
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 346
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 347
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 348
1919 - 1987
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 349
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 350
1910 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 351
1903 - 1976
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 352
1710 - 1746
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 353
1875 - 1962
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 354
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 355
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 356
Among people born in 1947, Florian Schneider ranks 106. Before him are Youn Yuh-jung, Kazimierz Deyna, Kathrine Switzer, Marc Bolan, Saskia Sassen, and David Byron. After him are Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jan Garbarek, Jean-Yves Le Drian, Ted Danson, and Lucas Papademos. Among people deceased in 2020, Florian Schneider ranks 97. Before him are Kang Kek Iew, Ida Haendel, Bill Withers, Ernesto Cardenal, Kelly Preston, and Stanley Ho. After him are Vera Lynn, Jack Welch, Lorenzo Sanz, Gérard Houllier, David Prowse, and Abdul Halim Khaddam.
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 100
1947 - 1989
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 101
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 102
1947 - 1977
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 103
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 104
1947 - 1985
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 105
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 106
1947 - 2019
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 107
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 108
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 109
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 110
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 111
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 112
1942 - 2020
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 91
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 92
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 93
1925 - 2020
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 94
1962 - 2020
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 95
1921 - 2020
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 96
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 97
1917 - 2020
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 98
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 99
1943 - 2020
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 100
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 101
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 102
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 103
Among people born in Germany, Florian Schneider ranks 1,609 out of 6,142. Before him are Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), John Heartfield (1891), Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783), Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772), and Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia (1200). After him are Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1867), Eugen Jochum (1902), Johann van Beethoven (1740), Matthias Sammer (1967), Horst Seehofer (1949), and Joschka Fischer (1948).
1757 - 1822
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,603
1891 - 1968
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,604
1577 - 1622
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,605
1783 - 1851
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 1,606
1772 - 1806
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 1,607
1200 - 1227
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,608
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,609
1867 - 1952
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 1,610
1902 - 1987
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,611
1740 - 1792
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 1,612
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,613
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,614
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,615
Among musicians born in Germany, Florian Schneider ranks 15. Before him are Klaus Nomi (1944), Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784), Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806), Michael Schenker (1955), André Previn (1929), and Wilhelm Backhaus (1884). After him are Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715), Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), Richard Z. Kruspe (1967), Matthias Jabs (1955), Bert Kaempfert (1923), and Anne-Sophie Mutter (1963).
1944 - 1983
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 9
1784 - 1849
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 10
1806 - 1874
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 11
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 12
1929 - 2019
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 13
1884 - 1969
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 14
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 15
1715 - 1739
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 16
1923 - 2013
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 17
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 18
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 19
1923 - 1980
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 20
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 21