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Johann Gottlieb Goldberg

1727 - 1756

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Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (German: [ˈɡɔltbɛɐ̯k]; baptized 14 March 1727 – 13 April 1756) was a German virtuoso harpsichordist, organist, and composer of the late Baroque and early Classical period. He is best known for lending his name, as the probable original performer, to the renowned Goldberg Variations of J. S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Gottlieb Goldberg has received more than 132,024 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Johann Gottlieb Goldberg is the 640th most popular composer (up from 646th in 2019), the 514th most popular biography from Poland (down from 512th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg ranks 640 out of 1,216. Before him are Paul Wranitzky, François-Joseph Fétis, Florian Leopold Gassmann, Hans Christian Lumbye, Boris Lyatoshinsky, and Philippe de Monte. After him are Charles Lecocq, Dora Pejačević, Domenico Gabrielli, Giovanni Battista Vitali, Nicolas Gombert, and Alex North.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1727, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg ranks 18. Before him are Michel Adanson, Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Jean-André Deluc, Tommaso Traetta, and Pasquale Anfossi. After him are Prince Karl Anton August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Philibert Commerson, James Wolfe, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel, and Ivan Shuvalov. Among people deceased in 1756, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg ranks 9. Before him are Riccardo Broschi, Şehsuvar Sultan, Princess Louise of Denmark, Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Theodore of Corsica, and Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis. After him are Giacomo Antonio Perti, Olof Celsius, and Alivardi Khan.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg ranks 514 out of 1,454. Before him are Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812), Kuno Fischer (1824), Paweł Pawlikowski (1957), Lidia Zamenhof (1904), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788), and Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914). After him are Bella Darvi (1928), Jan Sarkander (1576), Jack Tramiel (1928), Bohdan Stupka (1941), Bolesław II the Horned (1217), and Zbigniew of Poland (1070).

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Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg ranks 18. Before him are Maria Szymanowska (1789), Grażyna Bacewicz (1909), Alexandre Tansman (1897), Zbigniew Preisner (1955), Johann Adam Hiller (1728), and Franz Waxman (1906). After him are Wolfgang Schmieder (1901), Krzysztof Komeda (1931), Josef Tal (1910), Karol Lipiński (1790), Johann Schobert (1720), and Andrzej Panufnik (1914).

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