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Sigismond Thalberg

1812 - 1871

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Sigismond Thalberg (8 January 1812 – 27 April 1871) was an Austrian composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigismond Thalberg has received more than 184,038 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigismond Thalberg is the 318th most popular composer (up from 323rd in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 118th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swiss Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 318 out of 1,216Before him are Hugo Alfvén, Pietro Della Valle, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Eugen d'Albert, John Dunstaple, and Cécile Chaminade. After him are Angelo Badalamenti, Franco Alfano, Jacobus Gallus, Franz Benda, Louis-Claude Daquin, and Sergei Taneyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 15Before him are Moses Hess, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Ascanio Sobrero, Maria Cristina of Savoy, Amélie of Leuchtenberg, and Alfred Krupp. After him are James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Friedrich von Flotow, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Robert Browning, Natalia Pushkina, and Paul Abadie. Among people deceased in 1871, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 12Before him are Michael Thonet, Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Louise of the Netherlands, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Omar Pasha, and Wilhelm von Tegetthoff. After him are Anna Atkins, Alexander Afanasyev, Wilhelm Weitling, Charles Paul de Kock, Filippo Taglioni, and Jarosław Dąbrowski.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 119 out of 876Before him are Judith of Habsburg (1271), Jacques Dubochet (1942), Gottfried Keller (1819), Paul Guldin (1577), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), and Heinrich Bullinger (1504). After him are Jacob Sprenger (1435), Mario Adorf (1930), Matthäus Merian (1593), Carla Del Ponte (1947), Marthe Keller (1945), and Blaise Cendrars (1887).

Among COMPOSERS In Switzerland

Among composers born in Switzerland, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 2Before him are Siegfried Wagner (1869). After him are Ernest Bloch (1880), Frank Martin (1890), Ernest Ansermet (1883), Grock (1880), Joachim Raff (1822), Pancho Vladigerov (1899), Heinz Holliger (1939), Ludwig Senfl (1486), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), and Louis Niedermeyer (1802).