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Johann Nepomuk Hummel

1778 - 1837

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Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 1778 – 17 October 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era. He was a pupil of Mozart, Salieri and Haydn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Nepomuk Hummel has received more than 536,550 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Nepomuk Hummel is the 123rd most popular composer (up from 125th in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 37th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovak Composer.

Johann Nepomuk Hummel is most famous for being a composer and pianist.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Nepomuk Hummel ranks 123 out of 1,216Before him are Arthur Honegger, Josef Strauss, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Giovanni Gabrieli, Anton Rubinstein, and György Ligeti. After him are Domenico Cimarosa, Pérotin, Krzysztof Penderecki, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Carl Nielsen, and Johannes Ockeghem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Johann Nepomuk Hummel ranks 7Before him are Louis Bonaparte, Marie Thérèse of France, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, Humphry Davy, Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, and José de San Martín. After him are Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Fernando Sor, Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Bernardo O'Higgins, Clemens Brentano, and Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry. Among people deceased in 1837, Johann Nepomuk Hummel ranks 7Before him are Alexander Pushkin, Charles Fourier, William IV of the United Kingdom, Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, John Constable, and Hortense de Beauharnais. After him are Giacomo Leopardi, Georg Büchner, John Field, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, François Gérard, and Duke Pius August in Bavaria.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Johann Nepomuk Hummel ranks 11 out of 357Before him are John Zápolya (1487), Franz Lehár (1870), Jozef Tiso (1887), Gustáv Husák (1913), Gyula Andrássy (1823), and Francis II Rákóczi (1676). After him are Ferenc Szálasi (1897), Béla I of Hungary (1016), Rudolf von Laban (1879), Maurice Benyovszky (1746), Juraj Jánošík (1688), and Andrej Babiš (1954).

Among COMPOSERS In Slovakia

Among composers born in Slovakia, Johann Nepomuk Hummel ranks 2Before him are Franz Lehár (1870). After him are Ernst von Dohnányi (1877), Franz Schmidt (1874), Ján Cikker (1911), Alexander Moyzes (1906), Alphons Czibulka (1842), Tibor Serly (1901), and Vladimír Godár (1956).