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Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller

1806 - 1874

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Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller, generally known as Friedrich Burgmuller (4 December 1806 – 13 February 1874) was a German pianist and composer during the Romantic period. He is perhaps best known for his three collections of children's etudes (or "teaching pieces") for the piano, particularly his Op. 100 "25 Études faciles et progressives" (25 Easy and Progressive Studies) for early intermediate students. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller has received more than 176,279 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller is the 276th most popular musician (up from 294th in 2019), the 1,332nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,352nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller ranks 276 out of 2,662Before him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Art Tatum, Luigi Tenco, Chris de Burgh, Enrico Macias, and Émile Waldteufel. After him are Roger Daltrey, Sidney Bechet, Nick Cave, Beck, Per Gessle, and Clara Haskil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller ranks 12Before him are Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, Emilia Plater, Alexander Karađorđević, Prince of Serbia, Omar Pasha, William Webb Ellis, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel. After him are Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse, Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Duchenne de Boulogne, Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play, and Charles Gleyre. Among people deceased in 1874, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller ranks 10Before him are Adolphe Quetelet, François Guizot, David Strauss, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, Johann Philipp Reis, and Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira. After him are Cochise, August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Marià Fortuny, Josiah Warren, Moritz von Jacobi, and Constantin von Tischendorf.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller ranks 1,332 out of 6,142Before him are Hildegard Knef (1925), Tilman Riemenschneider (1460), Oskar Morgenstern (1902), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Lucius Antonius Saturninus (20), and Jawed Karim (1979). After him are Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752), Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia (1828), Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1654), Christian Friedrich Hebbel (1813), Gertrude of Merania (1185), and Otto of Bamberg (1060).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller ranks 12Before him are Hans von Bülow (1830), Frank Farian (1941), Rudolf Schenker (1948), Wilhelm Kempff (1895), Klaus Nomi (1944), and Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784). After him are Michael Schenker (1955), André Previn (1929), Wilhelm Backhaus (1884), Florian Schneider (1947), Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715), and Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923).