COMPOSER

Jakov Gotovac

1895 - 1982

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Jakov Gotovac (Croatian pronunciation: [jâkoʋ gǒtovat͡s]; October 11, 1895 – October 16, 1982) was a Croatian composer and conductor of classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakov Gotovac has received more than 45,317 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jakov Gotovac is the 400th most popular composer (up from 684th in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Croatia (up from 125th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Croatian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Jakov Gotovac ranks 400 out of 1,451Before him are Vittoria Aleotti, Riz Ortolani, Johann Baptist Wanhal, Nicolaus Bruhns, Anatoly Lyadov, and Ariel Ramírez. After him are Carl Loewe, Alfred Einstein, Yo-Yo Ma, Adriano Banchieri, Mauricio Kagel, and Maria Szymanowska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Jakov Gotovac ranks 87Before him are Kurt Schumacher, Henry de Montherlant, Nedeljko Čabrinović, Dino Grandi, Archduke Wilhelm of Austria, and Princess Margaret of Denmark. After him are Marcel Janco, Archduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria, Prescott Bush, Hanns Albin Rauter, Albert Cohen, and Lewis Mumford. Among people deceased in 1982, Jakov Gotovac ranks 74Before him are Patrick Dewaere, Elis Regina, Ville Ritola, Pierre Balmain, Jack Swigert, and Tadj ol-Molouk. After him are Leonid Kogan, Wifredo Lam, Werner Naumann, Roberto Calvi, King Vidor, and Henry King.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Jakov Gotovac ranks 67 out of 700Before him are Slavko Kvaternik (1878), Zvonimir Boban (1968), Petar Zrinski (1621), Viktor Pavičić (1898), Nikola Pilić (1939), and Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895). After him are Ödön von Horváth (1901), Mira Furlan (1955), Krešimir Ćosić (1948), Luigi Dallapiccola (1904), Vlaho Bukovac (1855), and Milan Babić (1956).

Among COMPOSERS In Croatia

Among composers born in Croatia, Jakov Gotovac ranks 2Before him are Franz von Suppé (1819). After him are Luigi Dallapiccola (1904), Ivan Zajc (1832), Vatroslav Lisinski (1819), Josip Runjanin (1821), and Krešimir Baranović (1894).