COMPOSER

Hans Krása

1899 - 1944

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Hans Krása (30 November 1899 – 17 October 1944) was a Czech composer. He was killed during the Holocaust at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hans Krása has received more than 71,297 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hans Krása is the 545th most popular composer (down from 515th in 2019), the 460th most popular biography from Austria (down from 234th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Austrian Composer.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hans Krása ranks 545 out of 1,451Before him are Maxim Berezovsky, Ernest Guiraud, Gara Garayev, Pietro Nardini, Gershon Kingsley, and Johannes Ciconia. After him are Luis Bacalov, Frederick Delius, Jean-François Le Sueur, Hermann Abendroth, Stephen Sondheim, and Johann Crüger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Hans Krása ranks 93Before him are Benjamin Péret, Osman Batur, Veit Harlan, Hans Swarowsky, Lotte Reiniger, and Max Simon. After him are Andrija Artuković, Maria Yudina, Hans Jeschonnek, Wolf Messing, Nicolas Frantz, and Princess Antonia of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1944, Hans Krása ranks 113Before him are Walter Heitz, André Abegglen, Rudolf Schmundt, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir, and Chaim Rumkowski. After him are Paul Masson, Bruno Lüdke, Tanya Savicheva, Frank Marshall, Fritz Pfeffer, and Pavel Haas.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Krása ranks 460 out of 1,424Before him are Hermann Gmeiner (1919), Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), Tobias Moretti (1959), Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (1907), and Maria Altmann (1916). After him are Henri Herz (1803), Karl Nehammer (1972), Petar Brzica (1917), Jacob Stainer (1619), Franz Binder (1911), and Diana Budisavljević (1891).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Hans Krása ranks 33Before him are Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620), Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (1714), Johann Joseph Fux (1660), Robert Stolz (1880), and Oscar Straus (1870). After him are Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715), Ernst Krenek (1900), Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855), Robert Fuchs (1847), Joseph Leopold Eybler (1765), and Carl Zeller (1842).