COMPOSER

Johan Helmich Roman

1694 - 1758

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Johan Helmich Roman (26 October 1694 – 20 November 1758) was a Swedish Baroque composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Helmich Roman has received more than 72,361 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Johan Helmich Roman is the 722nd most popular composer (up from 767th in 2019), the 387th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 389th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Composer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johan Helmich Roman ranks 722 out of 1,451Before him are Nicolas Gombert, Kenji Kawai, František Brixi, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Johann Krieger, and Sigismund von Neukomm. After him are John Bull, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Carl Millöcker, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Paul Wranitzky, and Domenico Gabrielli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Johan Helmich Roman ranks 15Before him are Paul of the Cross, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Theodore of Corsica, Henry Pelham, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, and Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. After him are Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Augustine Washington, Charles-Antoine Coypel, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Daniel Gran, and Hans Adolph Brorson. Among people deceased in 1758, Johan Helmich Roman ranks 12Before him are Hans Egede, Senesino, Jonathan Edwards, Johann Friedrich Fasch, Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Antoine de Jussieu. After him are Johann Baptist Zimmermann, Lorenz Heister, Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, and Kashibai.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Helmich Roman ranks 387 out of 1,879Before him are Christina Nilsson (1843), Marianne Fredriksson (1927), Ove Andersson (1938), Artur Lundkvist (1906), Per Oscarsson (1927), and Alexander Skarsgård (1976). After him are Art Spiegelman (1948), Stefan Persson (1947), Sven Rydell (1905), Knut Nordahl (1920), Laurentius Petri (1499), and Mai Zetterling (1925).

Among COMPOSERS In Sweden

Among composers born in Sweden, Johan Helmich Roman ranks 6Before him are Dieterich Buxtehude (1637), Hugo Alfvén (1872), Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1807), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), and Kurt Atterberg (1887). After him are Allan Pettersson (1911), Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Lars-Erik Larsson (1908), Ludvig Norman (1831), Ture Rangström (1884), and Einar Englund (1916).