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Ivan Zajc

1832 - 1914

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Ivan von Zajc (also Croatian: Ivan plemeniti Zajc, Italian: Giovanni de Zaytz; pronounced [ǐʋan zâjts]; August 3, 1832 – December 16, 1914), was a Croatian composer, conductor, director, and teacher who dominated Croatia's musical culture for over forty years. Through his artistic and institutional reform efforts, he is credited with its revitalization and refinement, paving the way for new and significant Croatian musical achievements in the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Zajc has received more than 50,952 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Ivan Zajc is the 629th most popular composer (down from 620th in 2019), the 115th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 106th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Croatian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ivan Zajc ranks 629 out of 1,216Before him are Carlos Seixas, Hucbald, Johann Baptist Cramer, Maxim Berezovsky, Andrea Falconieri, and Tomaso Antonio Vitali. After him are Hermann Levi, Otakar Ševčík, Alexander Arutiunian, Edison Denisov, Paul Wranitzky, and François-Joseph Fétis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1832, Ivan Zajc ranks 36Before him are Khurshidbanu Natavan, Rudolf Lipschitz, William Le Baron Jenney, Pavel Tretyakov, Mary Ann Cotton, and Louis Paul Cailletet. After him are Charles Lecocq, Charles Boycott, Emilio Castelar, Miguel Miramón, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, and Đura Jakšić. Among people deceased in 1914, Ivan Zajc ranks 50Before him are John Muir, Ödön Lechner, John Henry Poynting, Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen, Paul Héroult, and Stevan Mokranjac. After him are Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, Albert Günther, Jane Morris, and Princess Therese of Saxe-Altenburg.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Ivan Zajc ranks 115 out of 589Before him are Herman Potočnik (1892), Oliver Dragojević (1947), Bernard Vukas (1927), Josif Pančić (1814), Giorgio da Sebenico (1410), and Franz von Bayros (1866). After him are Lovro von Matačić (1899), Mate Parlov (1948), Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Marco Antonio de Dominis (1560), Marino Ghetaldi (1568), and Herman of Carinthia (1100).

Among COMPOSERS In Croatia

Among composers born in Croatia, Ivan Zajc ranks 3Before him are Franz von Suppé (1819) and Luigi Dallapiccola (1904). After him are Jakov Gotovac (1895), Vatroslav Lisinski (1819), and Josip Runjanin (1821).