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Julius Benedict

1804 - 1885

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Sir Julius Benedict (27 November 1804 – 5 June 1885) was a German-born composer and conductor, resident in England for most of his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Benedict has received more than 58,748 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Benedict is the 578th most popular composer (up from 1,070th in 2019), the 2,291st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,903rd in 2019) and the 90th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Julius Benedict ranks 578 out of 1,451Before him are Fikret Amirov, Rikard Nordraak, Hermann Levi, Gabriel Pierné, Thomas Arne, and Georg Joseph Vogler. After him are Tielman Susato, Albert Ketèlbey, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Pasquale Anfossi, Paul Lincke, and Hermann Scherchen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Julius Benedict ranks 34Before him are Moritz von Schwind, Viktor Bunyakovsky, Hermann Schlegel, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Handrij Zejler, and Aleksander Chodźko. After him are Charles II, Duke of Brunswick, Daniele Manin, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Louise Farrenc, and Aleksey Khomyakov. Among people deceased in 1885, Julius Benedict ranks 29Before him are Gustav Nachtigal, Henri Milne-Edwards, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, and Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel. After him are Henri Tresca, Nikolai Severtzov, Nikolay Danilevsky, Charles Rogier, Louis Riel, and Narcís Monturiol.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Julius Benedict ranks 2,291 out of 7,253Before him are Helmold (1120), George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892), Sigmar Polke (1941), Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt (1722), Anton Friedrich Justus Thibaut (1772), and Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort (1517). After him are Tielman Susato (1500), Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1667), Carl Hagenbeck (1844), Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler (1598), Klaus Kinkel (1936), and Josef Bürckel (1895).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Julius Benedict ranks 90Before him are Johann Crüger (1598), Helmut Walcha (1907), Friedrich Wieck (1785), Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918), Hermann Levi (1839), and Georg Joseph Vogler (1749). After him are Tielman Susato (1500), Paul Lincke (1866), Hermann Scherchen (1891), Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch (1736), Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), and Johann David Heinichen (1683).