1821 - 1885
Friedrich Kiel (8 October 1821 – 13 September 1885) was a German composer and music teacher. Writing of the chamber music of Friedrich Kiel, the scholar and critic Wilhelm Altmann notes that it was Kiel’s extreme modesty which kept him and his exceptional works from receiving the consideration they deserved. After mentioning Johannes Brahms and others, Altmann writes, “He produced a number of chamber works, which . . Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Kiel has received more than 36,549 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Friedrich Kiel is the 929th most popular composer (up from 974th in 2019).
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Among composers, Friedrich Kiel ranks 929 out of 1,216. Before him are Joseph Weigl, Gottfried August Homilius, August Enna, Vissarion Shebalin, Johann von Herbeck, and Valentino Fioravanti. After him are Ignaz Holzbauer, Richard Addinsell, Alessandro Striggio, Johann Joseph Abert, André Gedalge, and Nannette Streicher.
1766 - 1846
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 923
1714 - 1785
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 924
1859 - 1939
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 925
1902 - 1963
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 926
1831 - 1877
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 927
1764 - 1837
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 928
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 929
1711 - 1783
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 930
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 931
1540 - 1592
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 932
1832 - 1915
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 933
1856 - 1926
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 934
1769 - 1833
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 935
Among people born in 1821, Friedrich Kiel ranks 65. Before him are Josip Runjanin, Georgi Sava Rakovski, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, James Longstreet, Henriëtte Ronner-Knip, and Mikhail Petrashevsky. After him are Leopold III, Prince of Lippe, Arthur Saint-Léon, Aleksey Pisemsky, Giuseppe Saracco, Nils Johan Andersson, and Henri Alexis Brialmont. Among people deceased in 1885, Friedrich Kiel ranks 51. Before him are Schuyler Colfax, Prince Adolf of Auersperg, Jules Vallès, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, and Prince August of Württemberg. After him are Ernst Falkbeer, Irvin McDowell, Justo Rufino Barrios, Gaudenzio Marconi, Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, and Ernest Goüin.
1821 - 1878
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 59
1821 - 1867
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 60
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 61
1821 - 1904
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 62
1821 - 1909
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 63
1821 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 64
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 65
1821 - 1875
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 66
1821 - 1870
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 67
1821 - 1881
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 68
1821 - 1907
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 69
1821 - 1880
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 70
1821 - 1903
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 71
1823 - 1885
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 45
1821 - 1885
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 46
1832 - 1885
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 47
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 48
1816 - 1885
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 49
1813 - 1885
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 50
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 51
1819 - 1885
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 52
1818 - 1885
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 53
1835 - 1885
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 54
1841 - 1885
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 55
1804 - 1885
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 56
1815 - 1885
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 57