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Paul Lincke

1866 - 1946

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Carl Emil Paul Lincke (7 November 1866 – 3 September 1946) was a German composer and theater conductor. He is considered the "father" of the Berlin operetta. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Lincke has received more than 87,829 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Paul Lincke is the 583rd most popular composer (up from 885th in 2019), the 2,322nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,270th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Paul Lincke ranks 583 out of 1,451Before him are Georg Joseph Vogler, Julius Benedict, Tielman Susato, Albert Ketèlbey, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, and Pasquale Anfossi. After him are Hermann Scherchen, Veljo Tormis, Malcolm Arnold, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Johann Ludwig Krebs, and Leo Brouwer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Paul Lincke ranks 50Before him are Franz von Bayros, Emile Vandervelde, Vasily Kalinnikov, Voltairine de Cleyre, Reginald Fessenden, and Ramon Casas. After him are Wakatsuki Reijirō, Princess Viktoria of Prussia, Jeppe Aakjær, Lizzie Magie, Elizabeth von Arnim, and Nazikeda Kadın. Among people deceased in 1946, Paul Lincke ranks 83Before him are Hans Loritz, Masaharu Homma, István Bethlen, Wilhelm Souchon, William Joyce, and Elisabeth Becker. After him are Hermann von Keyserling, Johannes Vares, Henry Morgenthau Sr., Martin Gottfried Weiss, Konstantin Rodzaevsky, and László Bárdossy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Paul Lincke ranks 2,322 out of 7,253Before him are Karl Friedrich Mohr (1806), Erich Mühsam (1878), Winrich von Kniprode (1310), Johann Georg Gmelin (1709), Wilhelm Filchner (1877), and Friedrich Loeffler (1852). After him are Louis III, Elector Palatine (1378), Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1763), Walter Brandmüller (1929), Carl Reichenbach (1788), Hermann Scherchen (1891), and Hans von Obstfelder (1886).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Paul Lincke ranks 92Before him are Friedrich Wieck (1785), Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918), Hermann Levi (1839), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Julius Benedict (1804), and Tielman Susato (1500). After him are Hermann Scherchen (1891), Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch (1736), Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), Johann David Heinichen (1683), Reinhard Keiser (1674), and Helmut Lachenmann (1935).