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Rodolphe Kreutzer

1766 - 1831

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Rodolphe Kreutzer (15 November 1766 – 6 January 1831) was a French violinist, teacher, conductor, and composer of forty French operas, including La mort d'Abel (1810). He is probably best known as the dedicatee of Beethoven's Violin Sonata No. 9, Op. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rodolphe Kreutzer has received more than 159,693 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Rodolphe Kreutzer is the 281st most popular composer (up from 298th in 2019), the 1,304th most popular biography from France (up from 1,337th in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Composer.

Rodolphe Kreutzer was a French violinist and composer. He is most famous for his solo violin work "La Campanella."

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Rodolphe Kreutzer ranks 281 out of 1,451. Before him are Max Steiner, Riccardo Broschi, Anton Arensky, Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Louis-Claude Daquin, and Franz Xaver Süssmayr. After him are Antonio Lotti, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Alessandro Stradella, Martin Agricola, Johann Jakob Froberger, and Johann van Beethoven.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Rodolphe Kreutzer ranks 12. Before him are Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, Nikolay Karamzin, Johanna Schopenhauer, Charlotte, Princess Royal, José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, and Franz Xaver Süssmayr. After him are Maine de Biran, Dominique Jean Larrey, William Hyde Wollaston, Slimane of Morocco, Charles Macintosh, and Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin. Among people deceased in 1831, Rodolphe Kreutzer ranks 15. Before him are Nat Turner, Achim von Arnim, Charles Felix of Sardinia, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, and August Neidhardt von Gneisenau. After him are Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, Vicente Guerrero, Ignaz Pleyel, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, Thomas Johann Seebeck, and Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Rodolphe Kreutzer ranks 1,304 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), Caterina Valente (1931), Monique Wittig (1935), Léon Bloy (1846), Anne L'Huillier (1958), and Jane Frances de Chantal (1572). After him are Jean-Lambert Tallien (1767), Antoine François Prévost (1697), Bernard Buffet (1928), Petrus Ramus (1515), Capucine (1928), and Maria Schneider (1952).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Rodolphe Kreutzer ranks 46. Before him are Ambroise Thomas (1811), Emmanuel Chabrier (1841), Marcel Dupré (1886), Fromental Halévy (1799), Georges Auric (1899), and Louis-Claude Daquin (1694). After him are Jaufre Rudel (1125), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), Clément Janequin (1485), Cécile Chaminade (1857), and André Campra (1660).

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