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Halfdan Kjerulf

1815 - 1868

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Halfdan Kjerulf (17 September 1815 – 11 August 1868) was a Norwegian composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Halfdan Kjerulf has received more than 24,294 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Halfdan Kjerulf is the 1,083rd most popular composer (down from 899th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Norway (down from 230th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Composer.

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  • 24k

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  • 47.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Halfdan Kjerulf ranks 1,083 out of 1,216Before him are Shlomo Mintz, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Arturo Márquez, Tofig Guliyev, Vasily Safonov, and Clint Mansell. After him are Alexander Moyzes, Peter Arnold Heise, Cristóbal Halffter, Ludwig Abeille, Alfrēds Kalniņš, and Michel Colombier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Halfdan Kjerulf ranks 64Before him are Ernest Goüin, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, Adolf Friedrich von Schack, Emanuel Geibel, Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, and James B. Francis. After him are Edward Forbes, Paul Rudolf von Bilguer, Otto von Böhtlingk, Marguerite Bays, Henry Halleck, and James Legge. Among people deceased in 1868, Halfdan Kjerulf ranks 49Before him are James David Forbes, James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, Antonio Bertoloni, José Tadeo Monagas, Bernardo Berro, and Constantin Negruzzi. After him are Thaddeus Stevens, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Nestor Kukolnik, Gennaios Kolokotronis, and William Rutter Dawes.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Halfdan Kjerulf ranks 267 out of 927Before him are Sissel Kyrkjebø (1969), Olav Duun (1876), Jan P. Syse (1930), Knut Johannesen (1933), Cort Adeler (1622), and Vegard Ulvang (1963). After him are Axel Thue (1863), Bernt Michael Holmboe (1795), Kristine Bonnevie (1872), Tom Henning Øvrebø (1966), Finn Ronne (1899), and Erlend Loe (1969).

Among COMPOSERS In Norway

Among composers born in Norway, Halfdan Kjerulf ranks 8Before him are Johan Halvorsen (1864), Johan Svendsen (1840), Christian Sinding (1856), Rikard Nordraak (1842), Harald Sæverud (1897), and Knut Nystedt (1915). After him are Fartein Valen (1887), Geirr Tveitt (1908), Klaus Egge (1906), Thomas Bergersen (1980), Ola Gjeilo (1978), and Marcus Paus (1979).