1886 - 1957
Othmar Schoeck (1 September 1886 – 8 March 1957) was a Swiss Romantic classical composer, opera composer, musician, and conductor. He was known mainly for his considerable output of art songs and song cycles, though he also wrote a number of operas, notably his one-act Penthesilea, which was premiered at the Semperoper in Dresden in 1927 and revived at the Lucerne Festival in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Othmar Schoeck has received more than 69,447 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Othmar Schoeck is the 904th most popular composer (down from 759th in 2019), the 335th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 275th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Swiss Composer.
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Among composers, Othmar Schoeck ranks 904 out of 1,216. Before him are Marco da Gagliano, Tigran Mansurian, Franz Tunder, Michele Carafa, Franco Donatoni, and Giovanni Maria Nanino. After him are Klaus Huber, Jón Leifs, Silvestre Revueltas, Lev Knipper, Slavko Avsenik, and Francesco Araja.
1582 - 1643
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 898
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 899
1614 - 1667
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 900
1787 - 1872
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 901
1927 - 2000
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 902
1544 - 1607
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 903
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 904
1924 - 2017
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 905
1899 - 1968
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 906
1899 - 1940
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 907
1898 - 1974
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 908
1929 - 2015
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 909
1709 - 1770
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 910
Among people born in 1886, Othmar Schoeck ranks 161. Before him are Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, Roberto María Ortiz, Jean Hersholt, G. I. Taylor, Ernest Burgess, and Rudolf Belling. After him are Austin Osman Spare, Hiratsuka Raichō, Toivo Mikael Kivimäki, Franz Josef Popp, August Rei, and George Cœdès. Among people deceased in 1957, Othmar Schoeck ranks 125. Before him are Augusto Genina, Ramon Magsaysay, Wilhelm Nusselt, Harrison Ford, Elia Abu Madi, and Carl-Gustaf Rossby. After him are Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Elizabeth Hesselblad, William Cameron Menzies, Grace Coolidge, John Sealy Townsend, and Norma Talmadge.
1886 - 1950
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 155
1886 - 1942
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 156
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 157
1886 - 1975
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 158
1886 - 1966
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 159
1886 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 160
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 161
1886 - 1956
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 162
1886 - 1971
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 163
1886 - 1968
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 164
1886 - 1954
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 165
1886 - 1963
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 166
1886 - 1969
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 167
1892 - 1957
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 119
1907 - 1957
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 120
1882 - 1957
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 121
1884 - 1957
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 122
1890 - 1957
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 123
1898 - 1957
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 124
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 125
1887 - 1957
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 126
1870 - 1957
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 127
1896 - 1957
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 128
1879 - 1957
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 129
1868 - 1957
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 130
1894 - 1957
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 131
Among people born in Switzerland, Othmar Schoeck ranks 335 out of 876. Before him are Louis Niedermeyer (1802), Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Moritz Leuenberger (1946), Bertrand Piccard (1958), Simon Ammann (1981), and Romain Grosjean (1986). After him are Marc Surer (1951), Klaus Huber (1924), Pirmin Zurbriggen (1963), Maximilian Ulysses Browne (1705), Andreas Vollenweider (1953), and Walter Hauser (1837).
1802 - 1861
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 329
1848 - 1924
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 330
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 331
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 332
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 333
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 334
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 335
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 336
1924 - 2017
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 337
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 338
1705 - 1757
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 339
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 340
1837 - 1902
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 341
Among composers born in Switzerland, Othmar Schoeck ranks 13. Before him are Joachim Raff (1822), Pancho Vladigerov (1899), Heinz Holliger (1939), Ludwig Senfl (1486), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), and Louis Niedermeyer (1802). After him are Klaus Huber (1924), Gottfried von Einem (1918), Rolf Liebermann (1910), and Hans Huber (1852).
1822 - 1882
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 7
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 8
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 9
1486 - 1542
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 10
1910 - 1995
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 11
1802 - 1861
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 12
1886 - 1957
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 13
1924 - 2017
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 14
1918 - 1996
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 15
1910 - 1999
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 16
1852 - 1921
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 17