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Johann Ludwig Krebs

1713 - 1780

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Johann Ludwig Krebs (baptized 12 October 1713 – 1 January 1780) was a German Baroque musician and composer for the pipe organ, harpsichord, other instruments and orchestras. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Ludwig Krebs has received more than 77,511 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Johann Ludwig Krebs is the 588th most popular composer (up from 732nd in 2019), the 2,337th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,781st in 2019) and the 95th most popular German Composer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Ludwig Krebs ranks 588 out of 1,451. Before him are Pasquale Anfossi, Paul Lincke, Hermann Scherchen, Veljo Tormis, Malcolm Arnold, and Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch. After him are Leo Brouwer, Johann David Heinichen, Leopold Koželuch, François Devienne, Zbigniew Preisner, and Franz Xaver Richter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1713, Johann Ludwig Krebs ranks 11. Before him are Alexis Clairaut, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Junípero Serra, and Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha. After him are Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, John Needham, Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Princess Caroline of Great Britain, Princess Sophie Charlotte of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and Allan Ramsay. Among people deceased in 1780, Johann Ludwig Krebs ranks 12. Before him are Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano. After him are Kristijonas Donelaitis, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Hiraga Gennai, Luis Egidio Meléndez, William Blackstone, and Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Ludwig Krebs ranks 2,337 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Christoph Denner (1655), Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch (1736), Harro Schulze-Boysen (1909), Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1562), Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (1914), and Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1871). After him are Elisabeth of Schönau (1129), Rudolf Kempe (1910), Johann David Heinichen (1683), Sibylle of Cleves (1512), Hermann Abert (1871), and Marc-André ter Stegen (1992).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Ludwig Krebs ranks 95. Before him are Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Julius Benedict (1804), Tielman Susato (1500), Paul Lincke (1866), Hermann Scherchen (1891), and Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch (1736). After him are Johann David Heinichen (1683), Reinhard Keiser (1674), Helmut Lachenmann (1935), Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749), Adolf von Henselt (1814), and Max Richter (1966).

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