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Gottfried August Homilius

1714 - 1785

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Gottfried August Homilius (2 February 1714 – 2 June 1785) was a German composer, cantor and organist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gottfried August Homilius has received more than 53,714 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gottfried August Homilius is the 1,008th most popular composer (down from 923rd in 2019), the 3,942nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,392nd in 2019) and the 150th most popular German Composer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Gottfried August Homilius ranks 1,008 out of 1,451. Before him are Carlos Guastavino, August Wilhelm Ambros, Richard Heuberger, Hamilton Harty, Édouard Colonne, and Alessandro Grandi. After him are Rebecca Clarke, Percy Faith, Balys Dvarionas, Paul Taffanel, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, and Emil von Sauer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1714, Gottfried August Homilius ranks 27. Before him are René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans, Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Suleiman II of Persia, and Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi. After him are Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg, Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov, and Marc René, marquis de Montalembert. Among people deceased in 1785, Gottfried August Homilius ranks 19. Before him are Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Ali-Morad Khan Zand, Princess Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Johan Herman Wessel, and Johann Gerhard König. After him are Stephen Hopkins, John Belchier, Ventura Rodríguez, János Sajnovics, George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, and James Oglethorpe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gottfried August Homilius ranks 3,942 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Felber (1889), Werner Teske (1942), Paul Deussen (1845), Prince August of Württemberg (1813), Per Mertesacker (1984), and Otto Graf Lambsdorff (1926). After him are John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1621), Paul Mebus (1920), Bernd Schneider (1973), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Grete Hermann (1901), and Wilhelm Lexis (1837).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Gottfried August Homilius ranks 150. Before him are Felix Draeseke (1835), Johann Adolf Scheibe (1708), Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795), Friedrich Silcher (1789), Friedrich Gernsheim (1839), and Johann Theile (1646). After him are Emil von Sauer (1862), Julius Reubke (1834), Daniel Gottlob Türk (1750), Wolfgang Rihm (1952), Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse (1774), and Otto Jahn (1813).

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