COMPOSER

Josef Rheinberger

1839 - 1901

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Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (17 March 1839 – 25 November 1901) was an organist and composer from Liechtenstein, residing in Bavaria for most of his life. As court conductor in Munich, he was responsible for the music in the royal chapel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Rheinberger has received more than 195,918 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Josef Rheinberger is the 353rd most popular composer (up from 389th in 2019), the most popular biography from Liechtenstein and the most popular Liechtensteiner Composer.

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.07

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  • 2.00

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Josef Rheinberger ranks 353 out of 1,451. Before him are Elmer Bernstein, Sergei Taneyev, Johann Kuhnau, Germaine Tailleferre, Karl Richter, and Vladimir Cosma. After him are Hugo Riemann, Ichirou Mizuki, Michel Richard Delalande, Jacobus Gallus, Samuel Scheidt, and Ignaz Moscheles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Josef Rheinberger ranks 20. Before him are August Kundt, Machado de Assis, Princess Cecilie of Baden, Nikolay Bobrikov, Ali Rıza Efendi, and Théodule-Armand Ribot. After him are Yoshitoshi, Konstantin Makovsky, Jamsetji Tata, Floriano Peixoto, Henry George, and Ahmed Muhtar Pasha. Among people deceased in 1901, Josef Rheinberger ranks 19. Before him are Li Hongzhang, Fukuzawa Yukichi, Abdur Rahman Khan, Gaetano Bresci, Elisha Gray, and Francesco Crispi. After him are Adolf Eugen Fick, Paul Rée, Zénobe Gramme, Nikolaos Gyzis, George Francis FitzGerald, and Max Joseph von Pettenkofer.

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In Liechtenstein

Among people born in Liechtenstein, Josef Rheinberger ranks 1 out of 15. After him are Otmar Hasler (1953), Wolfgang Haas (1948), Andreas Wenzel (1958), Adrian Hasler (1964), Paul Frommelt (1957), Rainer Hasler (1958), Markus Büchel (1959), Peter Jehle (1982), Tina Weirather (1989), Franz Burgmeier (1982), and Sandro Wieser (1993).

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Among COMPOSERS In Liechtenstein

Among composers born in Liechtenstein, Josef Rheinberger ranks 1. 

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