MUSICIAN

Giovanni Battista Guadagnini

1711 - 1786

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Giovanni Battista Guadagnini (often shortened to G. B. Guadagnini; 23 June 1711 – 18 September 1786) was an Italian luthier, regarded as one of the finest craftsmen of string instruments in history. He is widely considered the third greatest maker after Antonio Stradivari and Giuseppe Guarneri "del Gesù". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Guadagnini has received more than 164,079 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Battista Guadagnini is the 721st most popular musician (down from 568th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini ranks 721 out of 3,175. Before him are Liam Gallagher, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Max Roach, Max Cavalera, Enrico Toselli, and Brian Molko. After him are Chucho Valdés, Avicii, John Illsley, Herb Alpert, Willie Dixon, and Horace Silver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini ranks 17. Before him are Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, William Boyce, and Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. After him are Thomas Wright, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, Shah Jahan III, Carl Gustaf Pilo, Ignaz Holzbauer, and Stepan Krasheninnikov. Among people deceased in 1786, Giovanni Battista Guadagnini ranks 14. Before him are John Goodricke, Eva Ekeblad, Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, Antonio Sacchini, Hans Joachim von Zieten, and Pierre Poivre. After him are Bernardo de Gálvez, Thomas Wright, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, Nathanael Greene, Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar, and Gustaf Lundberg.

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