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Melchior Vulpius

1570 - 1615

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Melchior Vulpius (c. 1570 in Wasungen – 7 August 1615 in Weimar) was a German singer and composer of church music. Vulpius came from a poor craftsman's family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchior Vulpius has received more than 28,737 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 16 in 2019). Melchior Vulpius is the 1,138th most popular composer (down from 986th in 2019), the 4,148th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,550th in 2019) and the 166th most popular German Composer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Melchior Vulpius ranks 1,138 out of 1,216Before him are Thomas Linley the younger, Eduard Künneke, Leonard Rosenman, Akira Yamaoka, Lukas Foss, and Eddie Meduza. After him are William Sterndale Bennett, Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi, Arthur Bliss, Oskar Kolberg, Johann Nepomuk David, and Thomas Morley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1570, Melchior Vulpius ranks 16Before him are Hendrick van Balen the Elder, Péter Pázmány, Abraham Janssens, Alessandro Salvio, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, and Salamone Rossi.  Among people deceased in 1615, Melchior Vulpius ranks 15Before him are Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Claudio Acquaviva, Pieter Both, Marcantonio Memmo, and Adriaan van Roomen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Melchior Vulpius ranks 4,148 out of 6,142Before him are Georg Calixtus (1586), Lukas Foss (1922), Hans Carl Friedrich von Mangoldt (1854), Albrecht Berblinger (1770), Albert Brülls (1937), and Heiko Maas (1966). After him are Ellen von Unwerth (1954), Hermann Gunkel (1862), Fritz von Unruh (1885), Peter Schreyer (1953), Nicole (1964), and Manfred Eicher (1943).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Melchior Vulpius ranks 166Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718), Julius Benedict (1804), Ludwig Abeille (1761), Klaus Badelt (1967), Eduard Künneke (1885), and Lukas Foss (1922). After him are Ludger Stühlmeyer (1961), Alexander Goehr (1932), Samuel Adler (1928), Gus Kahn (1886), and Masashi Hamauzu (1971).