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Johann Georg Pisendel

1687 - 1755

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Johann Georg Pisendel (5 January 1688 [O.S. 26 December 1687] – 25 November 1755) was a German Baroque violinist and composer who, for many years, led the Court Orchestra in Dresden as concertmaster, then the finest instrumental ensemble in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Georg Pisendel has received more than 69,516 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Johann Georg Pisendel is the 526th most popular composer (down from 445th in 2019), the 2,013th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,673rd in 2019) and the 81st most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Georg Pisendel ranks 526 out of 1,216Before him are Hervé, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Edgard Varèse, Gershon Kingsley, Jean Françaix, and Alexandre Guilmant. After him are Eleni Karaindrou, Riz Ortolani, Zbigniew Preisner, Christian Sinding, Joachim Raff, and Eugen Doga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1687, Johann Georg Pisendel ranks 7Before him are Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, Francesco Geminiani, Giambattista Pittoni, Balthasar Neumann, and Sylvius Leopold Weiss. After him are Johann Heinrich Schulze, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Robert Simson, and William Stukeley. Among people deceased in 1755, Johann Georg Pisendel ranks 9Before him are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Francesco Durante, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach, Johann Georg Gmelin, and Jean-Baptiste Oudry. After him are Philipp Stamma, Stepan Krasheninnikov, Edward Braddock, Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, and Maurice Greene.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Georg Pisendel ranks 2,013 out of 6,142Before him are Martin Gottfried Weiss (1905), Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (1871), Friedrich Alfred Krupp (1854), Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg (1873), Otto von Lossow (1868), and Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (1892). After him are Augustin Bea (1881), Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1577), Jacob Schiff (1847), Carl Laemmle (1867), Gustav Nachtigal (1834), and Dora Ratjen (1918).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Georg Pisendel ranks 81Before him are Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (1759), Curt Sachs (1881), Max Richter (1966), Christoph Graupner (1683), Friedrich Wieck (1785), and Gershon Kingsley (1922). After him are Helmut Lachenmann (1935), Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905), Fredrik Pacius (1809), Johann David Heinichen (1683), Aloysia Weber (1760), and Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749).