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 99,440 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Geminiani is the 291st most popular composer (down from 263rd in 2019), the 1,246th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,120th in 2019) and the 62nd 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 291 out of 1,228. Before him are Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Saverio Mercadante, Moritz Moszkowski, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Engelbert Humperdinck, and Georg Böhm. After him are Heinrich Isaac, Pierre De Geyter, Sergei Taneyev, Dimitri Tiomkin, Hugo Alfvén, and Samuel Scheidt.
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
1872 - 1960
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 296
1587 - 1654
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 297
Among people born in 1687, Francesco Geminiani ranks 4. Before him are Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and Balthasar Neumann. After him are Giambattista Pittoni, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Johann Georg Pisendel, Johann Heinrich Schulze, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Robert Simson, and William Stukeley. Among people deceased in 1762, Francesco Geminiani ranks 9. Before him are Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, James Bradley, Crown Prince Sado, Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Emperor Momozono, and Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Jean Calas, Tobias Mayer, Stanisław Poniatowski, and Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.
1687 - 1757
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 1
1687 - 1711
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 2
1687 - 1753
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 3
1687 - 1762
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 4
1687 - 1767
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 5
1687 - 1750
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 6
1687 - 1755
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 7
1687 - 1744
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 8
1687 - 1759
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 9
1687 - 1763
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 10
1687 - 1768
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 11
1687 - 1765
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 12
1714 - 1762
HPI: 77.07
Rank: 3
1693 - 1762
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 4
1735 - 1762
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 5
1750 - 1762
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 6
1741 - 1762
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 7
1696 - 1762
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 8
1687 - 1762
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 9
1713 - 1762
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 10
1689 - 1762
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 11
1698 - 1762
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 12
1723 - 1762
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 13
1676 - 1762
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 14
1703 - 1762
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 15
Among people born in Italy, Francesco Geminiani ranks 1,246 out of 4,088. Before him are Michael Pacher (1435), Ludovico Manin (1725), Antonio Conte (1969), Daniela Bianchi (1942), Aulus Hirtius (-90), and Carla Bruni (1967). After him are Maria Teresa of Savoy (1803), Giulio Natta (1903), Mathilde Bonaparte (1820), Brunetto Latini (1220), Zita (1212), and Giambattista Bodoni (1740).
1435 - 1498
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 1,240
1725 - 1802
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 1,241
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 1,242
1942 - Present
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 1,243
90 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 1,244
1967 - Present
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 1,245
1687 - 1762
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 1,246
1803 - 1879
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 1,247
1903 - 1979
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 1,248
1820 - 1904
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 1,249
1220 - 1294
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 1,250
1212 - 1272
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 1,251
1740 - 1813
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 1,252
Among composers born in Italy, Francesco Geminiani ranks 62. Before him are Andrea Luchesi (1741), Alessandro Stradella (1643), Niccolò Jommelli (1714), Ferdinando Carulli (1770), Giovanni Battista Sammartini (1700), and Saverio Mercadante (1795). After him are Luca Marenzio (1553), Pietro Della Valle (1586), Giovanni Bononcini (1670), Claudio Merulo (1533), Franco Alfano (1875), and Francesco Durante (1684).
1741 - 1801
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 56
1643 - 1682
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 57
1714 - 1774
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 58
1770 - 1841
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 59
1700 - 1775
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 60
1795 - 1870
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 61
1687 - 1762
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 62
1553 - 1599
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 63
1586 - 1652
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 64
1670 - 1747
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 65
1533 - 1604
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 66
1875 - 1954
HPI: 68.61
Rank: 67
1684 - 1755
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 68