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Matthias Weckmann

1619 - 1674

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Matthias Weckmann (Weckman) (c.1616 – 24 February 1674) was a German musician and composer of the Baroque period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthias Weckmann has received more than 51,765 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Matthias Weckmann is the 729th most popular composer (down from 652nd in 2019), the 2,909th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,494th in 2019) and the 116th most popular German Composer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Matthias Weckmann ranks 729 out of 1,451. Before him are John Bull, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Carl Millöcker, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Paul Wranitzky, and Domenico Gabrielli. After him are Paul Ben-Haim, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, Rued Langgaard, Arthur Sullivan, Matvey Blanter, and Hans Rott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1619, Matthias Weckmann ranks 17. Before him are Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, Jacob Stainer, Wang Fuzhi, and Philip de Koninck. After him are Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Johann Rosenmüller, Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, Marcantonio Giustinian, Henry Oldenburg, and Otto Marseus van Schrieck. Among people deceased in 1674, Matthias Weckmann ranks 16. Before him are Hallgrímur Pétursson, Leonaert Bramer, Karel Škréta, Mehmed IV Giray, Hu Zhengyan, and Ebba Brahe. After him are Johannes Lingelbach, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Pieter Boel, Kanō Tan'yū, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, and Robert Herrick.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Matthias Weckmann ranks 2,909 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Fust (1400), Johann Kremer (1883), Wilhelm Batz (1916), Armin Laschet (1961), Werner Goldberg (1919), and Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow (1789). After him are Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin (1744), Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (1819), Prince Christoph of Hesse (1901), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), and Friedrich Stromeyer (1776).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Matthias Weckmann ranks 116. Before him are Conradin Kreutzer (1780), Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663), Franz Lachner (1803), Aloysia Weber (1760), Anton Walter (1752), and Johann Krieger (1651). After him are Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), Christian Cannabich (1731), Johann Baptist Cramer (1771), Norbert Burgmüller (1810), and Johann Melchior Molter (1696).

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