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Johann Ludwig Bach

1677 - 1731

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Johann Ludwig Bach (14 February [O.S. 4 February] 1677 – 1 May 1731) was a German composer and violinist. He was born in Thal (Ruhla) near Eisenach. At the age of 22 he moved to Meiningen eventually being appointed cantor there, and later Kapellmeister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Ludwig Bach has received more than 107,758 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Johann Ludwig Bach is the 453rd most popular composer (down from 450th in 2019), the 1,744th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,709th in 2019) and the 68th most popular German Composer.

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  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.73

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Ludwig Bach ranks 453 out of 1,216. Before him are Paolo Tosti, Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, Valentyn Sylvestrov, Bernhard Crusell, Sebastián Iradier, and Federico Mompou. After him are Johann Gottfried Walther, Maurice Duruflé, Michael Kamen, Franz Schmidt, Gaspar Sanz, and Giacinto Scelsi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1677, Johann Ludwig Bach ranks 6. Before him are Li Ching-Yuen, Stanisław Leszczyński, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, Jacques Cassini, and Stephen Hales. After him are Pietro Grimani, Nicola Fago, Jan Santini Aichel, Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun, John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Johann Georg, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. Among people deceased in 1731, Johann Ludwig Bach ranks 9. Before him are Yevdokiya Lopukhina, Brook Taylor, Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado, Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma, and Frederik Ruysch. After him are Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco, Violante Beatrice of Bavaria, Gustav, Duke of Zweibrücken, Mary Astell, and Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Ludwig Bach ranks 1,744 out of 6,142. Before him are Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1460), Marie of Saxe-Altenburg (1818), Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861), Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918), Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (1886), and Oswald Achenbach (1827). After him are Johann Gottfried Walther (1684), Heino (1938), Alfred Eisenstaedt (1898), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke (1889), and Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony (1730).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Ludwig Bach ranks 68. Before him are Albert Lortzing (1801), Heinrich Marschner (1795), Johann Christoph Bach (1671), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Ferdinand Hiller (1811), and Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia (1716). After him are Johann Gottfried Walther (1684), Simon Mayr (1763), Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667), Peter Cornelius (1824), Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758), and Reinhard Keiser (1674).

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