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Johann Peter Salomon

1745 - 1815

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Johann Peter Salomon (20 February 1745 [baptized] – 28 November 1815) was a German violinist, composer, conductor and musical impresario. Although an accomplished violinist, he is best known for bringing Joseph Haydn to London and for conducting the symphonies that Haydn wrote during his stay in England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Peter Salomon has received more than 84,966 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Peter Salomon is the 1,056th most popular musician, the 3,946th most popular biography from Germany and the 62nd most popular German Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 85k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 1,056 out of 3,175. Before him are Jack Irons, Johnny Thunders, Karl Doppler, DJ Kool Herc, Tyler, the Creator, and Buddy Bolden. After him are Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Conny Plank, Tete Montoliu, Pat Smear, Tony Visconti, and Sterling Morrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 37. Before him are François-Jean de la Barre, Antonio José Cavanilles, Gim Hongdo, Johann Anton Güldenstädt, Inō Tadataka, and Franciszek Smuglewicz. After him are Benjamin Rush, Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Félix María de Samaniego, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Timothy Pickering, and Hannah More. Among people deceased in 1815, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 26. Before him are Solomon II of Imereti, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, Francesco Bartolozzi, and John Singleton Copley. After him are William Nicholson, Jakub Jan Ryba, William Roxburgh, Thomas Picton, George Montagu, and Benjamin Smith Barton.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 3,946 out of 7,253. Before him are Per Mertesacker (1984), Otto Graf Lambsdorff (1926), Gottfried August Homilius (1714), John VI, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1621), Paul Mebus (1920), and Bernd Schneider (1973). After him are Grete Hermann (1901), Wilhelm Lexis (1837), Paul Pietsch (1911), Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), and Edgar Reitz (1932).

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Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 62. Before him are Adolf Busch (1891), Peter Brötzmann (1941), Wolf Hoffmann (1959), Michael Weikath (1962), Bernhard Romberg (1767), and Jaki Liebezeit (1938). After him are Conny Plank (1940), Max von Schillings (1868), Julius Klengel (1859), Helmuth Rilling (1933), Sophie Menter (1846), and Klaus Doldinger (1936).

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