1755 - 1824
Giovanni Battista Viotti (12 May 1755 – 3 March 1824) was an Italian violinist whose virtuosity was famed and whose work as a composer featured a prominent violin and an appealing lyrical tunefulness. He was also a director of French and Italian opera companies in Paris and London. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Viotti has received more than 137,619 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Giovanni Battista Viotti is the 201st most popular musician (down from 190th in 2019), the 1,120th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,086th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Musician.
Giovanni Battista Viotti was an Italian violinist and composer. He is most famous for his Violin Concerto No. 24 in G minor, Op. 30, which is one of the most popular violin concertos of all time.
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Among musicians, Giovanni Battista Viotti ranks 201 out of 2,662. Before him are Alfred Brendel, Nikolai Rubinstein, Gidon Kremer, Jaco Pastorius, Violeta Parra, and Rory Gallagher. After him are Maria João Pires, Georges Prêtre, Joe Satriani, Nelson Freire, Pete Seeger, and Jean-Marie Leclair.
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 195
1835 - 1881
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 196
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 197
1951 - 1987
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 198
1917 - 1967
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 199
1948 - 1995
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 200
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 201
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 202
1924 - 2017
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 203
1956 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 204
1944 - 2021
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 205
1919 - 2014
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 206
1697 - 1764
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 207
Among people born in 1755, Giovanni Battista Viotti ranks 15. Before him are Jan Henryk Dąbrowski, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, François Joseph Lefebvre, Georges Couthon, Anthony of Saxony, and Gerhard von Scharnhorst. After him are Natalia Alexeievna, Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden, Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, and Quatremère de Quincy. Among people deceased in 1824, Giovanni Battista Viotti ranks 10. Before him are Eugène de Beauharnais, Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, James Parkinson, Anne Catherine Emmerich, Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia, and Agustín de Iturbide. After him are Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, Maine de Biran, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Rama II of Siam, and Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès.
1755 - 1818
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 9
1755 - 1826
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 10
1755 - 1820
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 11
1755 - 1794
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 12
1755 - 1836
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 13
1755 - 1813
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 14
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 15
1755 - 1776
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 16
1755 - 1801
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 17
1755 - 1829
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 18
1755 - 1809
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 19
1755 - 1816
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 20
1755 - 1849
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 21
1781 - 1824
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 4
1769 - 1824
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 5
1755 - 1824
HPI: 65.96
Rank: 6
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 7
1759 - 1824
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 8
1783 - 1824
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 9
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 10
1767 - 1824
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 11
1782 - 1824
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 12
1766 - 1824
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 14
1767 - 1824
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 15
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 16
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Viotti ranks 1,120 out of 4,668. Before him are Mary of Modena (1658), Hiero I of Syracuse (-600), Bettino Craxi (1934), William III of Sicily (1185), Federico Barocci (1535), and Princess Mafalda of Savoy (1902). After him are Tarpeia (-800), Carlo Ginzburg (1939), Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy (1636), Dino Risi (1916), Milonia Caesonia (7), and Giampiero Boniperti (1928).
1658 - 1718
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 1,114
600 BC - 466 BC
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 1,115
1934 - 2000
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 1,116
1185 - 1198
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 1,117
1535 - 1612
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,118
1902 - 1944
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1,119
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 1,120
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 1,121
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 1,122
1636 - 1676
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,123
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 1,124
7 - 41
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,125
1928 - 2021
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,126
Among musicians born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Viotti ranks 9. Before him are Giorgio Moroder (1940), Cosima Wagner (1837), Ludovico Einaudi (1955), Giovanni Battista Martini (1706), Paolo Conte (1937), and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920). After him are Lucio Dalla (1943), Romano Mussolini (1927), Mauro Giuliani (1781), Gianna Nannini (1954), Luigi Tenco (1938), and Matteo Carcassi (1792).
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 3
1837 - 1930
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 4
1955 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 5
1706 - 1784
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 6
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 7
1920 - 1995
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 8
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 9
1943 - 2012
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 10
1927 - 2006
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 11
1781 - 1829
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 12
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 13
1938 - 1967
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 14
1792 - 1853
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 15