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Johann Schein

1586 - 1630

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Johann Hermann Schein (20 January 1586 – 19 November 1630) was a German composer of the early Baroque era. He was Thomaskantor in Leipzig from 1615 to 1630. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Schein has received more than 45,159 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Johann Schein is the 341st most popular composer (up from 368th in 2019), the 1,366th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,434th in 2019) and the 49th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Schein ranks 341 out of 1,451Before him are Cipriano de Rore, Christian Gottlob Neefe, Antonio Soler, Giovanni Bottesini, Georg Benda, and Viktor Ullmann. After him are Pietro Della Valle, Hans Leo Hassler, Frank Martin, György Kurtág, Louis Marchand, and Elmer Bernstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1586, Johann Schein ranks 4Before him are Rose of Lima, Leopold V, Archduke of Austria, and Johannes Valentinus Andreae. After him are Pietro Della Valle, Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia, Théophraste Renaudot, Jan Wildens, Pau Claris i Casademunt, Niccolò Zucchi, and John Ford. Among people deceased in 1630, Johann Schein ranks 7Before him are Johannes Kepler, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases, Yuan Chonghuan, Fede Galizia, and Henry Briggs. After him are Agrippa d'Aubigné, Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Gioachino Greco, Akile Hatun, Yamada Nagamasa, and Esaias van de Velde.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Schein ranks 1,366 out of 7,253Before him are Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (1759), Bernhard Rust (1883), Rudolf Arnheim (1904), Adolf Heusinger (1897), Feodor Lynen (1911), and Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (1708). After him are Heidi Klum (1973), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Bernhardus Varenius (1622), Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (1447), Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen (1257), and Kurt Tucholsky (1890).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Schein ranks 49Before him are Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Johann van Beethoven (1740), Friedrich Kuhlau (1786), Georg Böhm (1661), Klaus Schulze (1947), and Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748). After him are Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Karl Richter (1926), Hugo Riemann (1849), Samuel Scheidt (1587), and Wolfgang Wagner (1919).