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Klaus Schulze

1947 - 2022

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Klaus Schulze (4 August 1947 – 26 April 2022) was a German electronic music pioneer, composer and musician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Schulze has received more than 914,099 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Klaus Schulze is the 382nd most popular composer (down from 378th in 2019), the 1,490th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,432nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular German Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 910k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Klaus Schulze ranks 382 out of 1,216. Before him are Georg Benda, Stephen Sondheim, Carl Heinrich Graun, Mauricio Kagel, Wojciech Kilar, and Germaine Tailleferre. After him are Yo-Yo Ma, Zdeněk Fibich, Domenico Zipoli, Fikret Amirov, Johan Svendsen, and Giovanni Legrenzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Klaus Schulze ranks 94. Before him are Viktor Belenko, Rod Evans, Anne Wiazemsky, Mitt Romney, Ian Anderson, and Joe Mantegna. After him are Marion Ramsey, Barbara Bach, Edward James Olmos, Ry Cooder, Jerzy Popiełuszko, and Youn Yuh-jung. Among people deceased in 2022, Klaus Schulze ranks 94. Before him are Edward C. Prescott, Toshiki Kaifu, Boris Pahor, Jozef Tomko, Saul Kripke, and Jean-Jacques Beineix. After him are Jean-Jacques Sempé, Jean-Claude Mézières, Ruggero Deodato, Yuri Averbakh, David Warner, and Borislav Ivkov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Klaus Schulze ranks 1,490 out of 6,142. Before him are Carl Heinrich Graun (1704), Joos van Cleve (1485), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), Paul Rée (1849), Wilhelm Rediess (1900), and Johann Rattenhuber (1897). After him are Armin Meiwes (1961), Arnold van Gennep (1873), Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1835), Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808), Peter von Cornelius (1784), and Marita Koch (1957).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Klaus Schulze ranks 56. Before him are Carl Loewe (1796), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Friedrich von Flotow (1812), Johann Schein (1586), and Carl Heinrich Graun (1704). After him are Ferdinand Ries (1784), Hans Werner Henze (1926), Wolfgang Wagner (1919), Johann van Beethoven (1740), Hugo Riemann (1849), and Albert Lortzing (1801).

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