MUSICIAN

Jörg Demus

1928 - 2019

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Jörg Wolfgang Demus (2 December 1928 – 16 April 2019) was an Austrian classical pianist who appeared internationally and made many recordings. He was also a composer and a lecturer at music academies. In composition and playing, he focused on chamber music and lieder. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jörg Demus has received more than 105,315 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jörg Demus is the 684th most popular musician (up from 685th in 2019), the 589th most popular biography from Austria (down from 564th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Austrian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

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  • 53.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jörg Demus ranks 684 out of 3,175. Before her are Eddie Vedder, Ahmet Ertegun, Vinnie Vincent, Alan Price, Lead Belly, and Eduard van Beinum. After her are Paul de Senneville, Bill Bruford, Frans Brüggen, The Edge, Scotty Moore, and Yoshiki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jörg Demus ranks 224. Before her are Reg Park, Willy Mairesse, Saw Maung, Leonid Bykov, Luigi Colani, and Anatoly Filipchenko. After her are Pernell Roberts, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Rosemary Clooney, Eric Dolphy, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, and Ara Güler. Among people deceased in 2019, Jörg Demus ranks 168. Before her are Peter Schreier, Luigi Colani, José Antonio Reyes, Marie-José Nat, Don Alden Adams, and Seymour Cassel. After her are Sogyal Rinpoche, Harrison Dillard, Marion Chesney, Camilo Sesto, René Auberjonois, and Goro Shimura.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Jörg Demus ranks 589 out of 1,424. Before her are Marianna Martines (1744), Carl Millöcker (1842), Infanta Blanca of Spain (1868), Erich Probst (1927), Joy Adamson (1910), and Egon Friedell (1878). After her are Nadja Tiller (1929), Antun Augustinčić (1900), Hans Rott (1858), Herma Bauma (1915), Johannes Mario Simmel (1924), and Albert Apponyi (1846).

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Among MUSICIANS In Austria

Among musicians born in Austria, Jörg Demus ranks 18. Before her are Willi Boskovsky (1909), Annie Fischer (1914), Paul Badura-Skoda (1927), Henri Herz (1803), Ingrid Haebler (1926), and Anton Karas (1906). After her are Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Ignaz von Seyfried (1776), Parov Stelar (1974), Hans Rosbaud (1895), Joseph Woelfl (1773), and Heinrich Schiff (1951).

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