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Martin Agricola

1486 - 1556

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Martin Agricola (6 January 1486 – 10 June 1556) was a German composer of Renaissance music and a music theorist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Agricola has received more than 46,096 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Martin Agricola is the 285th most popular composer (up from 369th in 2019), the 244th most popular biography from Poland (up from 294th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Martin Agricola ranks 285 out of 1,451Before him are Louis-Claude Daquin, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Rodolphe Kreutzer, Antonio Lotti, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and Alessandro Stradella. After him are Johann Jakob Froberger, Johann van Beethoven, Hugo Alfvén, Friedrich Kuhlau, Keith Emerson, and Alberto Ginastera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1486, Martin Agricola ranks 9Before him are Arthur, Prince of Wales, Jacopo Sansovino, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Sher Shah Suri, Charles III, Duke of Savoy, and Francysk Skaryna. After him are Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Johann Eck, Andreas Karlstadt, and Thomas of Villanova. Among people deceased in 1556, Martin Agricola ranks 7Before him are Ignatius of Loyola, Fuzûlî, Humayun, Pietro Aretino, Lorenzo Lotto, and Thomas Cranmer. After him are Frederick II, Elector Palatine, Maximus the Greek, Saitō Dōsan, Tullia d'Aragona, Richard Chancellor, and Luigi Alamanni.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Martin Agricola ranks 244 out of 1,694Before him are Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Julia, Princess of Battenberg (1825), Agnieszka Holland (1948), Arnold Zweig (1887), Antoni Grabowski (1857), and Adolf Engler (1844). After him are Bolesław Prus (1847), Udo Lattek (1935), Akiba Rubinstein (1880), Anna von Schweidnitz (1339), Hermann Grassmann (1809), and Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749).

Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Martin Agricola ranks 5Before him are Frédéric Chopin (1810), Krzysztof Penderecki (1933), Witold Lutosławski (1913), and Henryk Górecki (1933). After him are Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881), Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687), Viktor Ullmann (1898), Grażyna Bacewicz (1909), Mieczysław Weinberg (1919), Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), and Maria Szymanowska (1789).