COMPOSER

Johann Schobert

1720 - 1767

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Johann Schobert (c. 1720, 1735 or 1740 – 28 August 1767) was a composer and harpsichordist. His date of birth is given variously as about 1720, about 1735, or about 1740, his place of birth as Silesia, Alsace, or Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Schobert has received more than 81,066 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Schobert is the 663rd most popular composer (up from 783rd in 2019), the 551st most popular biography from Poland (up from 622nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Schobert ranks 663 out of 1,451. Before him are Sun Ra, Anton Schindler, Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, Oskar Merikanto, Johann Friedrich Agricola, and Jacob van Eyck. After him are Johann Strauss III, Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, William Boyce, Antoine François Marmontel, Antoine Forqueray, and Antônio Carlos Gomes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1720, Johann Schobert ranks 19. Before him are Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Hyder Ali, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, and Johann Friedrich Agricola. After him are Maximilian Hell, Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, Charles De Geer, Balaji Baji Rao, Justus Möser, and Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville. Among people deceased in 1767, Johann Schobert ranks 9. Before him are Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria, Giambattista Pittoni, Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, and Étienne de Silhouette. After him are Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen, Ekkathat, Emer de Vattel, Firmin Abauzit, Giacomo Ceruti, and Charles Townshend.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Johann Schobert ranks 551 out of 1,694. Before him are Lidia Zamenhof (1904), Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909), Kazys Grinius (1866), Franz Neumann (1900), Hans Stuck (1900), and Yehuda Ashlag (1886). After him are Hagen Kleinert (1941), Emil Krebs (1867), Jan Łaski (1499), Olga Boznańska (1865), Maryla Rodowicz (1945), and Fritz London (1900).

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Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Johann Schobert ranks 20. Before him are Moritz Moszkowski (1854), Johann Adam Hiller (1728), Alexandre Tansman (1897), Zbigniew Preisner (1955), Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), and Franz Waxman (1906). After him are Krzysztof Komeda (1931), Karol Lipiński (1790), Wolfgang Schmieder (1901), Josef Tal (1910), Andrzej Panufnik (1914), and Mykhailo Verbytskyi (1815).

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