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Hans Gál

1890 - 1987

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Hans Gál OBE (5 August 1890 – 3 October 1987) was an Austrian composer, pedagogue, musicologist, and author, who emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1938. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Gál has received more than 82,121 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hans Gál is the 1,152nd most popular composer (down from 1,039th in 2019), the 821st most popular biography from Austria (down from 743rd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Austrian Composer.

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  • 82k

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  • 46.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hans Gál ranks 1,152 out of 1,216. Before him are Emilio Arrieta, Paul Whiteman, Manolis Kalomiris, Tadeusz Baird, Alan Hovhaness, and Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson. After him are Paul Williams, Havergal Brian, Vladimir Shainsky, Emil Paur, Boris Tishchenko, and Rudolf Friml.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Hans Gál ranks 174. Before him are Myra Hess, Herbert Marshall, Jeanne Eagels, Paul Whiteman, Konstantin Vasilyevich Ivanov, and Karl Patterson Schmidt. After him are Art Acord, Stratis Myrivilis, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Rainer von Fieandt, Gopinath Bordoloi, and Lauritz Melchior. Among people deceased in 1987, Hans Gál ranks 182. Before him are J. Lawton Collins, Ethel Catherwood, Elizabeth Hartman, Óscar Bonfiglio, Paul Martin, and Uwe Barschel. After him are Metaksia Simonyan, Heðin Brú, Galo Plaza, Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, Giovanni Arpino, and Wolfgang Liebeneiner.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Gál ranks 821 out of 1,237. Before him are Helena Rasiowa (1917), Walter Nausch (1907), Mia May (1884), Bruno Pezzey (1955), Franz Cisar (1908), and Rudolf Raftl (1911). After him are Heinrich Schiff (1951), Barbara Schett (1976), Marko Arnautović (1989), Josef Smistik (1905), Sybil Danning (1952), and Helene von Druskowitz (1856).

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Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Hans Gál ranks 58. Before him are Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (1828), Egon Wellesz (1885), Siegmund von Hausegger (1872), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Richard Heuberger (1850), and Johann Nepomuk David (1895). After him are Ernest Gold (1921), Georg Friedrich Haas (1953), Harald Kloser (1956), and Olga Neuwirth (1968).

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