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Henri Herz

1803 - 1888

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Henri Herz (6 January 1803 – 5 January 1888) was a virtuoso pianist, composer and piano manufacturer, Austrian by birth and French by nationality and domicile. He was a professor in the Paris Conservatoire for more than thirty years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Herz has received more than 92,643 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Herz is the 479th most popular musician (up from 492nd in 2019), the 461st most popular biography from Austria (up from 467th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Austrian Musician.

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  • 93k

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  • 56.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Henri Herz ranks 479 out of 3,175. Before him are Anne-Sophie Mutter, Mikkey Dee, Edwin Fischer, Ivry Gitlis, Trevor Horn, and Matt Cameron. After him are Archie Shepp, Peter Cetera, Willy DeVille, Isao Tomita, Maria Yudina, and Yann Tiersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1803, Henri Herz ranks 30. Before him are Jacques Charles François Sturm, Joseph Paxton, Henry Darcy, Alexander Georg von Bunge, John Sutter, and Robert Stephenson. After him are Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff, Karl Gützlaff, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Edgar Quinet, Alexander von Nordmann, and Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. Among people deceased in 1888, Henri Herz ranks 35. Before him are Edward Lear, Jean-Marie Guyau, Princess Helena of Nassau, Charles Cros, Catherine Eddowes, and Vsevolod Garshin. After him are Eugène Marin Labiche, Dora d'Istria, Josif Pančić, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden, Philip Sheridan, and Auguste Maquet.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Henri Herz ranks 461 out of 1,424. Before him are Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), Tobias Moretti (1959), Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (1907), Maria Altmann (1916), and Hans Krása (1899). After him are Karl Nehammer (1972), Petar Brzica (1917), Jacob Stainer (1619), Franz Binder (1911), Diana Budisavljević (1891), and Otto Wächter (1901).

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Among MUSICIANS In Austria

Among musicians born in Austria, Henri Herz ranks 15. Before him are Joe Zawinul (1932), Friedrich Gulda (1930), Paul Wittgenstein (1887), Willi Boskovsky (1909), Annie Fischer (1914), and Paul Badura-Skoda (1927). After him are Ingrid Haebler (1926), Anton Karas (1906), Jörg Demus (1928), Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Ignaz von Seyfried (1776), and Parov Stelar (1974).

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