1687 - 1762
Francesco Saverio Geminiani (baptised 5 December 1687 – 17 September 1762) was an Italian violinist, composer, and music theorist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Geminiani has received more than 137,229 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Francesco Geminiani is the 238th most popular composer (up from 291st in 2019), the 1,076th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,246th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Italian Composer.
Francesco Geminiani is most famous for being a violinist and composer. He also wrote a violin method, which is still in use today.
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Among composers, Francesco Geminiani ranks 238 out of 1,216. Before him are Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Otto Nicolai, Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Niels Gade, Giacomo Carissimi, and Henryk Górecki. After him are Luigi Nono, Emmanuel Chabrier, Ion Ivanovici, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Carl Stamitz, and Fromental Halévy.
1885 - 1948
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 232
1810 - 1849
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 233
1724 - 1780
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 234
1817 - 1890
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 235
1605 - 1674
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 236
1933 - 2010
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 237
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 238
1924 - 1990
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 239
1841 - 1894
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 240
1845 - 1902
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 241
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 242
1745 - 1801
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 243
1799 - 1862
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 244
Among people born in 1687, Francesco Geminiani ranks 3. Before him are Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and John William Friso, Prince of Orange. After him are Giambattista Pittoni, Balthasar Neumann, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Johann Georg Pisendel, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Robert Simson, and William Stukeley. Among people deceased in 1762, Francesco Geminiani ranks 9. Before him are Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, Crown Prince Sado, James Bradley, Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, and Emperor Momozono. After him are Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, Jean Calas, Tobias Mayer, and Stanisław Poniatowski.
1687 - 1757
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 1
1687 - 1711
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 2
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 3
1687 - 1767
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 4
1687 - 1753
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 5
1687 - 1750
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 6
1687 - 1755
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 7
1687 - 1744
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 8
1687 - 1763
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 9
1687 - 1759
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 10
1687 - 1768
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 11
1687 - 1765
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 12
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 3
1735 - 1762
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 4
1693 - 1762
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 5
1750 - 1762
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 6
1713 - 1762
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 7
1741 - 1762
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 8
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 9
1689 - 1762
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 10
1696 - 1762
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 11
1703 - 1762
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 12
1698 - 1762
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 13
1723 - 1762
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 14
1676 - 1762
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 15
Among people born in Italy, Francesco Geminiani ranks 1,076 out of 4,668. Before him are Gemma Galgani (1878), Giacomo Carissimi (1605), Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Sebastian Cabot (1484), Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (1589), and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920). After him are Luigi Nono (1924), Verres (-120), Tiberius Gemellus (19), Lucius Aelius (101), Dionysius II of Syracuse (-397), and Gino Bartali (1914).
1878 - 1903
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,070
1605 - 1674
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,071
1885 - 1924
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1,072
1484 - 1557
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1,073
1589 - 1655
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,074
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1,075
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 1,076
1924 - 1990
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 1,077
120 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 1,078
19 - 38
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 1,079
101 - 138
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 1,080
397 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 1,081
1914 - 2000
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 1,082
Among composers born in Italy, Francesco Geminiani ranks 51. Before him are Antonio Caldara (1670), Benedetto Marcello (1686), Niccolò Piccinni (1728), Pietro Locatelli (1695), Riccardo Broschi (1698), and Giacomo Carissimi (1605). After him are Luigi Nono (1924), Alessandro Stradella (1643), Niccolò Jommelli (1714), Gioseffo Zarlino (1517), Leonardo Vinci (1690), and Gaspare Spontini (1774).
1670 - 1736
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 45
1686 - 1739
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 46
1728 - 1800
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 47
1695 - 1764
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 48
1698 - 1756
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 49
1605 - 1674
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 50
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 51
1924 - 1990
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 52
1643 - 1682
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 53
1714 - 1774
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 54
1517 - 1590
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 55
1690 - 1730
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 56
1774 - 1851
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 57