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Johann Andreas Stein

1728 - 1792

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Johann (Georg) Andreas Stein (16 May 1728 in Heidelsheim – 29 February 1792 in Augsburg) was an outstanding German maker of keyboard instruments, a central figure in the history of the piano. He was primarily responsible for the design of the so-called German hammer action. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Andreas Stein has received more than 68,936 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Andreas Stein is the 788th most popular composer, the 2,947th most popular biography from Germany and the 121st most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Andreas Stein ranks 788 out of 1,216. Before him are Paul Ben-Haim, Jan Kalivoda, Johann Schobert, Edward MacDowell, Alexander Tcherepnin, and Galina Ustvolskaya. After him are Joseph Jongen, Nikos Skalkottas, Carlos Chávez, Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Emanuele d'Astorga, and Sigismondo d'India.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1728, Johann Andreas Stein ranks 23. Before him are Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Oliver Goldsmith, John Hunter, Matthew Boulton, Johann Adam Hiller, and Carlo Allioni. After him are Franz Xaver von Wulfen, Hiraga Gennai, Maria Angela Ardinghelli, John Wilkinson, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, and Ivan Polzunov. Among people deceased in 1792, Johann Andreas Stein ranks 25. Before him are Antonio Rosetti, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Antoine Louis, Maximilian Hell, Guillaume Le Gentil, and John Paul Jones. After him are John Smeaton, Yazid of Morocco, René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Charles Simon Favart, Adam Gottlob Moltke, and George Browne.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Andreas Stein ranks 2,947 out of 6,142. Before him are Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1731), Anita Berber (1899), Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773), Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (1833), Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (1751), and Margaret of Thuringia (1449). After him are Henryk Zygalski (1908), Toni Turek (1919), Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1802), Prince Moritz of Saxe-Altenburg (1829), Hugo Eckener (1868), and Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1786).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Andreas Stein ranks 121. Before him are Anton Walter (1752), Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720), Hans von Koessler (1853), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Werner Egk (1901), and Paul Ben-Haim (1897). After him are Johann Walter (1496), Julius Röntgen (1855), Johann Jacob Bach (1682), Udo Zimmermann (1943), Robert Volkmann (1815), and Aribert Reimann (1936).

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