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Nicolaus Bruhns

1665 - 1697

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Nicolaus Bruhns (also Nikolaus, Nicholas; late 1665 – 8 April [O.S. 29 March] 1697 in Husum) was a Danish-German organist, violinist, and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaus Bruhns has received more than 67,218 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolaus Bruhns is the 397th most popular composer (down from 288th in 2019), the 1,624th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,129th in 2019) and the 58th most popular German Composer.

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  • 58.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nicolaus Bruhns ranks 397 out of 1,451. Before him are Bernardo Pasquini, Johann Georg Pisendel, Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Vittoria Aleotti, Riz Ortolani, and Johann Baptist Wanhal. After him are Anatoly Lyadov, Ariel Ramírez, Jakov Gotovac, Carl Loewe, Alfred Einstein, and Yo-Yo Ma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1665, Nicolaus Bruhns ranks 3. Before him are Anne, Queen of Great Britain, and Giuseppe Crespi. After him are Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Adriaen Coorte, José Benito de Churriguera, Giacomo F. Maraldi, Gottfried Arnold, and James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde. Among people deceased in 1697, Nicolaus Bruhns ranks 5. Before him are Charles XI of Sweden, Francesco Redi, Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Poland, and Galdan Boshugtu Khan. After him are António Vieira, Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental, John Aubrey, Libéral Bruant, Gregorio Barbarigo, Niels Juel, and Filippo Baldinucci.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Nicolaus Bruhns ranks 1,624 out of 7,253. Before him are Eduard Mörike (1804), Otto Wels (1873), Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), August Kopff (1882), Wilhelm Rediess (1900), and Frederick III, Elector Palatine (1515). After him are Andreas Karlstadt (1486), Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783), Mike Nichols (1931), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), and Carl Loewe (1796).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Nicolaus Bruhns ranks 58. Before him are Karl Richter (1926), Hugo Riemann (1849), Samuel Scheidt (1587), Wolfgang Wagner (1919), Carl Heinrich Graun (1704), and Johann Georg Pisendel (1687). After him are Carl Loewe (1796), Alfred Einstein (1880), Ferdinand Ries (1784), Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia (1716), Hans Werner Henze (1926), and Heinrich Marschner (1795).

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