1759 - 1824
Maria Theresia von Paradis (May 15, 1759 – February 1, 1824) was an Austrian musician and composer who lost her sight at an early age, and for whom her close friend Mozart may have written his Piano Concerto No. 18 in B-flat major. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Theresia von Paradis has received more than 138,640 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Theresia von Paradis is the 230th most popular musician (down from 213th in 2019), the 285th most popular biography from Austria (down from 268th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Austrian Musician.
Maria Theresia von Paradis was a blind pianist and composer. She was born in 1759 and died in 1824. She is most famous for being a blind pianist and composer.
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Among musicians, Maria Theresia von Paradis ranks 230 out of 2,662. Before her are Izzy Stradlin, Kirk Hammett, Marilyn Manson, Consuelo Velázquez, Toots Thielemans, and Isaac Stern. After her are John Mayall, Keith Moon, Paul Stanley, John McLaughlin, Mauro Giuliani, and Louis Vierne.
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 224
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 225
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 226
1916 - 2005
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 227
1922 - 2016
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 228
1920 - 2001
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 229
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 230
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 231
1946 - 1978
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 232
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 233
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 234
1781 - 1829
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 235
1870 - 1937
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 236
Among people born in 1759, Maria Theresia von Paradis ranks 13. Before her are Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia, William Wilberforce, William Pitt the Younger, Clotilde of France, Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp, and Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Saxony. After her are Friedrich August Wolf, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Jacques Cathelineau, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, and James Edward Smith. Among people deceased in 1824, Maria Theresia von Paradis ranks 14. Before her are Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia, Agustín de Iturbide, Giovanni Battista Viotti, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, and Maine de Biran. After her are Rama II of Siam, Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Friedrich August Wolf, Charles-François Lebrun, Kamehameha II, and Joseph Joubert.
1759 - 1824
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 7
1759 - 1833
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 8
1759 - 1806
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 9
1759 - 1802
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 10
1759 - 1818
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 11
1759 - 1838
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 12
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 13
1759 - 1824
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 14
1759 - 1840
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 15
1759 - 1830
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 16
1759 - 1793
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 17
1759 - 1845
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 18
1759 - 1828
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 19
1759 - 1824
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 8
1783 - 1824
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 9
1755 - 1824
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 10
1767 - 1824
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 11
1782 - 1824
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 12
1766 - 1824
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 13
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 14
1767 - 1824
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 15
1753 - 1824
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 16
1759 - 1824
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 17
1739 - 1824
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 18
1797 - 1824
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 19
1754 - 1824
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 20
Among people born in Austria, Maria Theresia von Paradis ranks 285 out of 1,237. Before her are Gustav Wagner (1911), Friedrich von Wieser (1851), Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Hans Hollein (1934), Friedrich Adler (1879), and Oskar Werner (1922). After her are Sigismund, Archduke of Austria (1427), Franz Böhme (1885), Guido von List (1848), Archduchess Barbara of Austria (1539), Georg Joachim Rheticus (1514), and Richard Réti (1889).
1911 - 1980
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 279
1851 - 1926
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 280
1614 - 1662
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 281
1934 - 2014
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 282
1879 - 1960
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 283
1922 - 1984
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 284
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 285
1427 - 1496
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 286
1885 - 1947
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 287
1848 - 1919
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 288
1539 - 1572
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 289
1514 - 1574
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 290
1889 - 1929
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 291
Among musicians born in Austria, Maria Theresia von Paradis ranks 8. Before her are Maria Anna Mozart (1751), Baroness Mary Vetsera (1871), Karl Thomas Mozart (1784), Fritz Kreisler (1875), Joseph Joachim (1831), and Anton Diabelli (1781). After her are Joe Zawinul (1932), Paul Wittgenstein (1887), Friedrich Gulda (1930), Willi Boskovsky (1909), Paul Badura-Skoda (1927), and Henri Herz (1803).
1751 - 1829
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2
1871 - 1889
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 3
1784 - 1858
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 4
1875 - 1962
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 5
1831 - 1907
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 6
1781 - 1858
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 7
1759 - 1824
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 8
1932 - 2007
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 9
1887 - 1961
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 10
1930 - 2000
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 11
1909 - 1991
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 12
1927 - 2019
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 13
1803 - 1888
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 14