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Ignaz Schuppanzigh

1776 - 1830

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Ignaz Schuppanzigh (20 July 1776 – 2 March 1830) was an Austrian violinist and friend of Beethoven, and leader of Count Razumovsky's private string quartet. Schuppanzigh and his quartet premiered many of Beethoven's string quartets, and in particular, the late string quartets. The Razumovsky quartet, which Schuppanzigh founded in late 1808, is considered to be the first professional string quartet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ignaz Schuppanzigh has received more than 62,362 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ignaz Schuppanzigh is the 1,080th most popular composer (down from 1,031st in 2019), the 804th most popular biography from Austria (down from 720th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ranks 1,080 out of 1,451Before him are Arif Malikov, Emilio Arrieta, Leonard Rosenman, Jean Gilbert, Sylvano Bussotti, and Jean Langlais. After him are Henri Pousseur, Toivo Kuula, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Carter Burwell, Johann Nicolaus Bach, and Raymond Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1776, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ranks 35Before him are Bernardino Drovetti, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, Ignaz von Seyfried, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, Hirata Atsutane, and Henri Dutrochet. After him are François Marie Daudin, José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, Sydney, Lady Morgan, Dániel Berzsenyi, Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and Amos Eaton. Among people deceased in 1830, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ranks 29Before him are Elizabeth Monroe, Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Marcos Portugal, William Hazlitt, Duke William Frederick Philip of Württemberg, and Jan Śniadecki. After him are José de la Mar, William Huskisson, József Katona, Károly Kisfaludy, and Carl Fredrik Fallén.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ranks 804 out of 1,424Before him are Antonie Brentano (1780), Georg Braun (1907), Josef August Schultes (1773), Baron Ignaz von Plener (1810), Klaus Dibiasi (1947), and Géza Csáth (1887). After him are Karl von Blaas (1815), Matthias Braun (1684), Parov Stelar (1974), Hans Rosbaud (1895), Otto Kaiser (1901), and Ava (1060).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Ignaz Schuppanzigh ranks 58Before him are Joseph Marx (1882), Johann von Herbeck (1831), Ignaz Holzbauer (1711), Egon Wellesz (1885), Richard Heuberger (1850), and Siegmund von Hausegger (1872). After him are Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Ernest Gold (1921), Hans Gál (1890), Harald Kloser (1956), Georg Friedrich Haas (1953), and Olga Neuwirth (1968).