MUSICIAN

Henry Litolff

1818 - 1891

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Henry Charles Litolff (6 February 1818 – 5 August 1891) was a French and British virtuoso pianist, composer of Romantic music, and music publisher born in London. A prolific composer, he is today known mainly for a single brief work – the scherzo from his Concerto Symphonique No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Litolff has received more than 84,596 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Litolff is the 1,405th most popular musician (down from 1,240th in 2019), the 3,691st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,292nd in 2019) and the 222nd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Henry Litolff ranks 1,405 out of 3,175Before him are Grandmaster Flash, Henry Padovani, Franco Luambo, George Winston, Allauddin Khan, and Mary Travers. After him are Dave Navarro, Utada Hikaru, Theodore Thomas, Blind Willie Johnson, Howard Donald, and Kee Marcello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1818, Henry Litolff ranks 84Before him are Jan Heemskerk, Wilhelm Camphausen, Irvin McDowell, William M. Evarts, Ilya Berezin, and Dimitrie Brătianu. After him are Heinrich Zollinger, Ludwig Traube, Nikolay Milyutin, Mary Elizabeth Barber, Alexander Dreyschock, and Benjamin Butler. Among people deceased in 1891, Henry Litolff ranks 94Before him are Joseph Leidy, Karl Maximovich, Emma Abbott, George Washington Williams, Giovanni Caselli, and Constantine Paparrigopoulos. After him are Anton Heinrich Springer, Amalie Dietrich, Edwin Long, Calixa Lavallée, Lajos Haynald, and Antonio Arenas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Litolff ranks 3,691 out of 8,785Before him are Gwyneth Jones (1936), C. V. Boys (1855), Margery Allingham (1904), Pat Symonds (1953), Robert Lindsay (1890), and Harold Mahony (1867). After him are Calvin Harris (1984), Isabella Beeton (1836), John Lyons (1932), Bob Houghton (1947), Tony Benn (1925), and Michael Hirst (1952).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Henry Litolff ranks 222Before him are Solomon (1902), Tony Kaye (1945), Kenney Jones (1948), Roy Wood (1946), Ron Geesin (1943), and Aynsley Dunbar (1946). After him are Howard Donald (1968), Jason Bonham (1966), Bev Bevan (1944), Gordon Haskell (1946), Roy Thomas Baker (1946), and Jay Kay (1969).