COMPOSER

Karl Klindworth

1830 - 1916

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Karl Klindworth (25 September 1830 – 27 July 1916) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, violinist and music publisher. He was one of Franz Liszt's pupils and later one of his closest disciples and friends, being also on friendly terms with composer Richard Wagner, of whom he was an admirer. He was highly praised by fellow musicians, including Wagner himself and Edward Dannreuther. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Klindworth has received more than 42,687 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Klindworth is the 1,093rd most popular composer, the 4,323rd most popular biography from Germany and the 163rd most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Karl Klindworth ranks 1,093 out of 1,451Before him are Julius Rietz, Jaromír Weinberger, Heinrich Schenker, Shivkumar Sharma, Emil Hartmann, and František Škroup. After him are Emil Młynarski, Arturo Márquez, Klaus Badelt, W. C. Handy, Abdylas Maldybaev, and Rudolf Tobias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1830, Karl Klindworth ranks 55Before him are Jhalkaribai, Ivan Larionov, Grigor Parlichev, Gustav Lange, Henry Peach Robinson, and Juan Manuel Blanes. After him are Clements Markham, Clémence Royer, James G. Blaine, Charles Wyville Thomson, Peter Arnold Heise, and Karolina Světlá. Among people deceased in 1916, Karl Klindworth ranks 117Before him are Florence Baker, Alfred Kleiner, Giuseppe Pitrè, Ștefan Luchian, Gabrielle Petit, and Walter Sutton. After him are Clements Markham, Rik Wouters, Georgios Theotokis, William Merritt Chase, Sámuel Teleki, and Paul von Plehwe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Klindworth ranks 4,323 out of 7,253Before him are Karl-Heinz Metzner (1923), Fritz Rasp (1891), Georg Gottfried Gervinus (1805), Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814), Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1627), and Paul Verhoeven (1901). After him are Bernd Stange (1948), Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1804), Cilly Aussem (1909), Friedrich Frey-Herosé (1801), Albrecht Unsöld (1905), and Rainer Zobel (1948).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Karl Klindworth ranks 163Before him are Gustav Lange (1830), Hugo Distler (1908), Frederick Loewe (1901), Jean Gilbert (1879), Johann Nicolaus Bach (1669), and Julius Rietz (1812). After him are Klaus Badelt (1967), Robert Franz (1815), Ludwig Abeille (1761), Boris Papandopulo (1906), Walter Braunfels (1882), and Oskar Sala (1910).