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Rikard Nordraak

1842 - 1866

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Rikard Nordraak (12 June 1842 – 20 March 1866) was a Norwegian composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rikard Nordraak has received more than 59,729 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Rikard Nordraak is the 577th most popular composer (up from 580th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Norway (up from 127th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Norwegian Composer.

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  • 60k

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  • 54.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Rikard Nordraak ranks 577 out of 1,216Before him are Leopold Koželuch, Johann Adam Hiller, Maddalena Casulana, Tielman Susato, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, and Jehan Alain. After him are Ernesto Lecuona, Robert Fuchs, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, Ernest Guiraud, Alexandre Desplat, and Orlando Gibbons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Rikard Nordraak ranks 43Before him are Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Charles Cros, Maria Konopnicka, Osman Hamdi Bey, Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, and Nikolaos Gyzis. After him are Alexandre Ribot, Carl Zeller, José-Maria de Heredia, Hugo Schuchardt, François Coppée, and Mahadev Govind Ranade. Among people deceased in 1866, Rikard Nordraak ranks 14Before him are Tokugawa Iemochi, Hermann Goldschmidt, Thomas Hodgkin, Adolph Diesterweg, Philipp Franz von Siebold, and Friedrich Rückert. After him are Winfield Scott, Nadezhda Durova, Alexander von Nordmann, Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Paul Gavarni, and Massimo d'Azeglio.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Rikard Nordraak ranks 116 out of 927Before him are Varg Vikernes (1973), Thorleif Haug (1894), Oscar Wisting (1871), Arne Garborg (1851), Ole Bull (1810), and May-Britt Moser (1963). After him are Thorbjørn Egner (1912), Jonas Gahr Støre (1960), Birger Ruud (1911), Helmer Hanssen (1870), Inge I of Norway (1135), and Ohthere of Hålogaland (900).

Among COMPOSERS In Norway

Among composers born in Norway, Rikard Nordraak ranks 5Before him are Edvard Grieg (1843), Johan Halvorsen (1864), Johan Svendsen (1840), and Christian Sinding (1856). After him are Harald Sæverud (1897), Knut Nystedt (1915), Halfdan Kjerulf (1815), Fartein Valen (1887), Geirr Tveitt (1908), Klaus Egge (1906), and Thomas Bergersen (1980).