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Rudolf Friml

1879 - 1972

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Charles Rudolf Friml (December 7, 1879 – November 12, 1972) was a Czech-born composer of operettas, musicals, songs and piano pieces, as well as a pianist. After musical training and a brief performing career in his native Prague, Friml moved to the United States, where he became a composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Friml has received more than 126,668 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Friml is the 1,158th most popular composer (down from 987th in 2019), the 567th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 456th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Czech Composer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Rudolf Friml ranks 1,158 out of 1,216. Before him are Hans Gál, Paul Williams, Havergal Brian, Vladimir Shainsky, Emil Paur, and Boris Tishchenko. After him are Alphons Czibulka, Leonard Slatkin, Craig Armstrong, Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Alberto Nepomuceno, and David Arnold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Rudolf Friml ranks 167. Before him are Kārlis Skalbe, Perikles Kakousis, Antti Tulenheimo, Marie Juchacz, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, and Hermann Barrelet. After him are Annie Kenney, Alfred Swahn, Ernst Schultz, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, Johan Falkberget, and Richárd Weisz. Among people deceased in 1972, Rudolf Friml ranks 182. Before him are Olavi Virta, Werner Klingler, Alexander Vampilov, Reginald Owen, David Hall, and Havergal Brian. After him are Martim Mércio da Silveira, Carlos Cillóniz, Rainer von Fieandt, John Grierson, Pandurang Vaman Kane, and Marilyn Maxwell.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Rudolf Friml ranks 567 out of 973. Before him are Josef Musil (1932), Franz Josef Gerstner (1756), Ladislav Fuks (1923), Josef Gočár (1880), Emil František Burian (1904), and Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864). After him are Patrik Schick (1996), Olga Fikotová (1932), Josef Silný (1902), Oskar Fischer (1923), Petr Bezruč (1867), and Anton Heinrich Springer (1825).

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Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, Rudolf Friml ranks 57. Before him are August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), Petr Eben (1929), Vilém Blodek (1834), Jaromír Weinberger (1896), František Škroup (1801), and Vladimír Franz (1959). After him are Wenzel Müller (1767) and Walter Susskind (1913).

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