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Friedrich Kalkbrenner

1784 - 1849

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Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner (7 November 1784 – 10 June 1849), also known as Frédéric Kalkbrenner, was a pianist, composer, piano teacher and piano manufacturer. German by birth, Kalkbrenner studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, starting at a young age and eventually settled in Paris, where he lived until his death in 1849. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Kalkbrenner has received more than 151,576 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Friedrich Kalkbrenner is the 270th most popular musician (up from 302nd in 2019), the 1,300th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,377th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Friedrich Kalkbrenner ranks 270 out of 2,662Before him are Sia, Leonid Kogan, Leopold Auer, Eddie Cochran, Oscar Peterson, and Cozy Powell. After him are Art Tatum, Luigi Tenco, Chris de Burgh, Enrico Macias, Émile Waldteufel, and Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, Friedrich Kalkbrenner ranks 15Before him are Johann Ludwig Burckhardt, Louis Spohr, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Leo von Klenze, François Rude, and Rafael del Riego. After him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel, Peter von Cornelius, Ferdinand Ries, Moses Montefiore, and Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Among people deceased in 1849, Friedrich Kalkbrenner ranks 23Before him are Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, William Miller, Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, Lajos Batthyány, and Anita Garibaldi. After him are Juliusz Słowacki, Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily, Delphine LaLaurie, Dionisio Aguado y García, Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, and Quatremère de Quincy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Kalkbrenner ranks 1,300 out of 6,142Before him are Walter Rauff (1906), Erwin Neher (1944), Franz Walter Stahlecker (1900), Bernhard Rust (1883), Alfred Einstein (1880), and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833). After him are Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Bert Sakmann (1942), Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg (1817), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), Reinhard Genzel (1952), and Mesut Özil (1988).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Friedrich Kalkbrenner ranks 11Before him are James Last (1929), Hans von Bülow (1830), Frank Farian (1941), Rudolf Schenker (1948), Wilhelm Kempff (1895), and Klaus Nomi (1944). After him are Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806), Michael Schenker (1955), André Previn (1929), Wilhelm Backhaus (1884), Florian Schneider (1947), and Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715).