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Georg Christoph Wagenseil

1715 - 1777

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Georg Christoph Wagenseil (29 January 1715 – 1 March 1777) was an Austrian composer. He was born in Vienna, and became a favorite pupil of the Vienna court's Kapellmeister, Johann Joseph Fux. Wagenseil himself composed for the court from 1739 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Christoph Wagenseil has received more than 64,497 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Christoph Wagenseil is the 490th most popular composer (down from 417th in 2019), the 420th most popular biography from Austria (down from 364th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Georg Christoph Wagenseil ranks 490 out of 1,216Before him are Wilhelm Stenhammar, Hans Pfitzner, Franz Xaver Richter, Reinhard Keiser, Robert Stolz, and Danny Elfman. After him are Luis Bacalov, Karl Michael Ziehrer, Frederick Delius, Alexandre Tansman, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, and Antonio de Cabezón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1715, Georg Christoph Wagenseil ranks 7Before him are Peter II of Russia, Claude Adrien Helvétius, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Robert-François Damiens, Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, and Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach. After him are Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, William Watson, Dorothea Erxleben, Charles, Prince of Soubise, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, and Pierre Charles Le Monnier. Among people deceased in 1777, Georg Christoph Wagenseil ranks 6Before him are Johann Heinrich Lambert, Joseph I of Portugal, Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria, Albrecht von Haller, and Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin. After him are Johann Andreas Segner, Charles de Brosses, Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria, Maxim Berezovsky, Charles-Joseph Natoire, and Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Georg Christoph Wagenseil ranks 420 out of 1,237Before him are Franz von Liszt (1851), Helene Weigel (1900), Maria Theresa of Austria (1801), Jacob Stainer (1619), Archduchess Maria Magdalena of Austria (1689), and Robert Stolz (1880). After him are Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria (1576), Wolfgang Schüssel (1945), Hans Ledwinka (1878), Karl Michael Ziehrer (1843), Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1822), and Herman VI, Margrave of Baden (1226).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Georg Christoph Wagenseil ranks 32Before him are Joseph Lanner (1801), Clemens Krauss (1893), Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (1714), Johann Joseph Fux (1660), Oscar Straus (1870), and Robert Stolz (1880). After him are Karl Michael Ziehrer (1843), Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855), Ernst Krenek (1900), Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620), Robert Fuchs (1847), and Carl Zeller (1842).