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Otakar Ševčík

1852 - 1934

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Otakar Ševčík (22 March 1852 – 18 January 1934) was a Czech violinist and influential teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otakar Ševčík has received more than 76,026 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Otakar Ševčík is the 671st most popular composer (down from 631st in 2019), the 302nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Czech Composer.

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  • 60.70

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Otakar Ševčík ranks 671 out of 1,451. Before him are Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli, William Boyce, Antoine François Marmontel, Antoine Forqueray, Antônio Carlos Gomes, and Alex North. After him are Johann Joseph Abert, Sergei Lyapunov, Louise Farrenc, Elfrida Andrée, Ferdinand David, and Franchinus Gaffurius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Otakar Ševčík ranks 56. Before him are Leopoldo Alas, John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, Bruno Abakanowicz, Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal, Henri Gervex, and George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg. After him are Francisco Moreno, László Mednyánszky, Jean-Louis Forain, Dục Đức, Kodama Gentarō, and Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov. Among people deceased in 1934, Otakar Ševčík ranks 73. Before him are Isaac Israëls, Ivy Lee, Carsten Borchgrevink, Paul Ulrich Villard, Benjamin Baillaud, and Oskar von Hutier. After him are Roger Fry, Paul Gustav Fischer, Herbert Chapman, Alimardan Topchubashov, Infante Gonzalo of Spain, and Lauri Ingman.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Otakar Ševčík ranks 302 out of 1,200. Before him are Alois Musil (1868), Anton Schindler (1795), Vladivoj, Duke of Bohemia (981), Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal (1854), Miloslav Vlk (1932), and Antonín Mrkos (1918). After him are Johann Joseph Abert (1832), Conrad II, Duke of Bohemia (1136), Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia (1128), Toyen (1902), Jiří Kylián (1947), and Prince Ernst of Hohenberg (1904).

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Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, Otakar Ševčík ranks 28. Before him are Erwin Schulhoff (1894), Pavel Haas (1899), Leopold Koželuch (1747), Franz Xaver Richter (1709), Alois Hába (1893), and Anton Schindler (1795). After him are Johann Joseph Abert (1832), Josef Bohuslav Foerster (1859), Florian Leopold Gassmann (1729), Antonio Rosetti (1746), František Brixi (1732), and Paul Wranitzky (1756).

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