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Jāzeps Vītols

1863 - 1948

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Jāzeps Vītols (German: Joseph Wihtol; 26 July 1863 – 24 April 1948) was a Latvian composer, pedagogue and music critic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jāzeps Vītols has received more than 44,579 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jāzeps Vītols is the 1,047th most popular composer (down from 966th in 2019), the 120th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 104th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Latvian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 45k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jāzeps Vītols by language

Over the past year Jāzeps Vītols has had the most page views in the with 19,630 views, followed by English (4,712), and Russian (4,281). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (103.98%), Uzbek (94.80%), and Czech (92.64%)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Jāzeps Vītols ranks 1,047 out of 1,451Before him are Antoine Duhamel, Hubert Parry, Alessandro Striggio, Jón Leifs, Kalevi Aho, and Manuel Cardoso. After him are Otto Jahn, Gustav Lange, Józef Kozłowski, Xian Xinghai, Patrick Doyle, and Petr Eben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Jāzeps Vītols ranks 115Before him are Aleksey Krylov, Georg Marco, Hermann Obrist, Aleko Konstantinov, Ioannis Frangoudis, and Ellen Churchill Semple. After him are Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Anthony Hope, Aleksandr Golovin, Jean-Baptiste Marchand, Gottlieb von Jagow, and André Blondel. Among people deceased in 1948, Jāzeps Vītols ranks 134Before him are George Horine, Emmy Hennings, Lajos Bíró, Elsa Brändström, Siegmund von Hausegger, and Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha. After him are Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington, Mickey Marcus, Ernst Herzfeld, Wesley Clair Mitchell, Alfredo Baldomir, and Marcel Brillouin.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Jāzeps Vītols ranks 120 out of 323Before him are Zenta Mauriņa (1897), Vitas (1979), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), Heinz Erhardt (1909), Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics (1887), and Elīna Garanča (1976). After him are Arvīds Pelše (1899), Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter (1809), Lūcija Garūta (1902), Rūdolfs Blaumanis (1863), Garlieb Merkel (1769), and Alfrēds Rubiks (1935).

Among COMPOSERS In Latvia

Among composers born in Latvia, Jāzeps Vītols ranks 4Before him are Raimonds Pauls (1936), Pēteris Vasks (1946), and Balys Dvarionas (1904). After him are Jānis Ivanovs (1906), Emīls Dārziņš (1875), Alfrēds Kalniņš (1879), and Ēriks Ešenvalds (1977).