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Georg Böhm

1661 - 1733

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Georg Böhm (2 September 1661 – 18 May 1733) was a German Baroque organist and composer. He is notable for his development of the chorale partita and for his influence on the young J. S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Böhm has received more than 92,164 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Böhm is the 302nd most popular composer (down from 290th in 2019), the 1,188th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,083rd in 2019) and the 46th most popular German Composer.

Georg Böhm is most famous for being a composer of operas.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Georg Böhm ranks 302 out of 1,216Before him are Georges Auric, Christian Gottlob Neefe, Rodolphe Kreutzer, Gustav Leonhardt, Saverio Mercadante, and Sylvius Leopold Weiss. After him are Andrea Luchesi, Joseph Lanner, Reynaldo Hahn, André Campra, Miklós Rózsa, and Giovanni Bottesini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Georg Böhm ranks 8Before him are Sukjong of Joseon, Louis, Grand Dauphin, Feodor III of Russia, Guillaume de l'Hôpital, Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, and Marie Angélique de Scorailles. After him are Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, Christopher Polhem, Jahandar Shah, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Vladimir Atlasov. Among people deceased in 1733, Georg Böhm ranks 5Before him are Augustus II the Strong, François Couperin, Bernard Mandeville, and Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia. After him are Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Pieter van der Aa, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Robert de Visée, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Nicolas Coustou, and John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Böhm ranks 1,188 out of 6,142Before him are Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1690), Ernst-Günther Schenck (1904), Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876), August von Wassermann (1866), Hermann Graf (1912), and Ernst Lindemann (1894). After him are Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1907), Max Amann (1891), Armin Laschet (1961), Wolfgang von Trips (1928), Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), and Michel Bréal (1832).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Georg Böhm ranks 46Before him are Johann Mattheson (1681), Hanns Eisler (1898), Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Carl Reinecke (1824), Nicolaus Bruhns (1665), and Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748). After him are Samuel Scheidt (1587), Alfred Einstein (1880), Karl Richter (1926), Carl Loewe (1796), Johann Kuhnau (1660), and Joseph Martin Kraus (1756).