MUSICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Arban

1825 - 1889

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Joseph Jean-Baptiste Laurent Arban (28 February 1825 – 8 April 1889) was a cornetist, conductor, composer, pedagogue and the first famed virtuoso of the cornet à piston or valved cornet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Arban has received more than 96,909 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Arban is the 810th most popular musician (down from 717th in 2019), the 3,320th most popular biography from France (down from 2,983rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jean-Baptiste Arban ranks 810 out of 3,175Before him are Maynard Ferguson, Desmond Dekker, Todd Rundgren, Pharoah Sanders, Domenico Montagnana, and Julian Bream. After him are Chris Squire, Yusef Lateef, Xaver Scharwenka, Gerry Rafferty, Sylvester Levay, and Shigeru Umebayashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Jean-Baptiste Arban ranks 44Before him are Charles Joshua Chaplin, Alexander Mozhaysky, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, Benedetto Cairoli, Karl Möbius, and Giovanni Fattori. After him are Đuro Daničić, Jules Barbier, Ferdinand von Mueller, Bernardo Guimarães, Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia, and Rafael Núñez. Among people deceased in 1889, Jean-Baptiste Arban ranks 52Before him are John Hughes, Benedetto Cairoli, Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Yohannes IV, Albrecht Ritschl, and Laura Bridgman. After him are Belle Starr, Louis Faidherbe, Ivan Larionov, Ignatz Kolisch, Josip Filipović, and Sergey Botkin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Baptiste Arban ranks 3,320 out of 6,770Before him are Louis Majorelle (1859), Gustave Trouvé (1839), Michel Barnier (1951), André Gobert (1890), José Giovanni (1923), and Michel Deville (1931). After him are Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), Sébastien Faure (1858), Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755), Bernard Picart (1673), Claude Abbes (1927), and Jorge Chávez (1887).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Jean-Baptiste Arban ranks 40Before him are Nicolas de Grigny (1672), Paul de Senneville (1933), Richard Galliano (1950), Pierre Baillot (1771), Auguste Franchomme (1808), and Jean-Luc Ponty (1942). After him are Éric Serra (1959), Robert Casadesus (1899), Zino Francescatti (1902), Francis Cabrel (1953), François Habeneck (1781), and Véronique Sanson (1949).