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Nicolas-Charles Bochsa

1789 - 1856

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Robert-Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛʁ nikɔla ʃaʁl bɔksa]; 9 August 1789 – 6 January 1856) was a French harpist and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolas-Charles Bochsa has received more than 49,455 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Nicolas-Charles Bochsa is the 697th most popular composer (up from 708th in 2019), the 2,875th most popular biography from France (down from 2,812th in 2019) and the 99th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa ranks 697 out of 1,451Before him are Johann Andreas Stein, Conradin Kreutzer, Johan Agrell, Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Antoine Brumel, and Josef Bohuslav Foerster. After him are Florian Leopold Gassmann, Francisco Guerrero, Ciprian Porumbescu, Alonso Mudarra, Joseph Jongen, and Karol Lipiński.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa ranks 21Before him are Carl Gustav Carus, Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg, John Martin, Marcellin Champagnat, Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Silvio Pellico, Gamzat-bek, William Cranch Bond, and Friedrich Boie. Among people deceased in 1856, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa ranks 29Before him are Georgios Sinas, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Said bin Sultan, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, John Ross, William Buckland, and Charles Frédéric Gerhardt. After him are Wilhelm von Biela, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Emil Aarestrup, Karel Havlíček Borovský, Johann Kaspar Mertz, and Vicente López y Planes.

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In France

Among people born in France, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa ranks 2,875 out of 6,770Before him are Pierre Rode (1774), Guillaume de Sonnac (1200), Jean-Louis Forain (1852), Pierre Fauchard (1679), Pierre Victor Auger (1899), and Christian Ferras (1933). After him are Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739), Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin (1809), Colette of Corbie (1381), Laurent de La Hyre (1606), Thomas Bérard (1300), and Louis-Michel le Peletier, marquis de Saint-Fargeau (1760).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Nicolas-Charles Bochsa ranks 99Before him are Charles Lecocq (1832), Antoine François Marmontel (1816), Antoine Forqueray (1671), Louise Farrenc (1804), Edmond Audran (1840), and Antoine Brumel (1460). After him are Michel Corrette (1707), Nicolas Gombert (1495), Charles Tournemire (1870), Petrus de Cruce (1300), Claude Balbastre (1724), and Benjamin Godard (1849).