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Sigismund von Neukomm

1778 - 1858

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Sigismond Neukomm or Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm [after ennoblement as a knight] (10 July 1778, in Salzburg – 3 April 1858, in Paris) was an Austrian composer and pianist. Neukomm first studied with the organist Weissauer and later studied theory under Michael Haydn and Leopold Mozart, though his studies at Salzburg University were in philosophy and mathematics. He became honorary organist at the Salzburg University church in 1792, and was appointed chorus-master at the Salzburg court theater in 1796. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigismund von Neukomm has received more than 36,880 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigismund von Neukomm is the 728th most popular composer (down from 691st in 2019), the 561st most popular biography from Austria (down from 538th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Sigismund von Neukomm ranks 728 out of 1,216. Before him are Muslim Magomayev, Arthur Sullivan, Franz Krommer, Norbert Burgmüller, Temistocle Solera, and Luis de Narváez. After him are Ferdinand David, Giovanni Animuccia, Henri Rabaud, Antonio Bertali, Johann Ludwig Krebs, and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Sigismund von Neukomm ranks 26. Before him are Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Beau Brummell, Sophie Blanchard, Honoré V, Prince of Monaco, Carl Ludvig Engel, and Augustinos Kapodistrias. After him are Joseph Lancaster, Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac, Joseph Aspdin, Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent, and Joseph Grimaldi. Among people deceased in 1858, Sigismund von Neukomm ranks 32. Before him are Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Felice Orsini, Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden, Mustafa Reşid Pasha, Rachel Félix, and Johann Baptist Cramer. After him are Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Charles-Louis Havas, Valentín Gómez Farías, Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck, Joseph Paul Gaimard, and Julius Reubke.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Sigismund von Neukomm ranks 561 out of 1,237. Before him are Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1582), Heimito von Doderer (1896), Carl Djerassi (1923), Josef Frank (1885), Edmund Glaise-Horstenau (1882), and Theodor Innitzer (1875). After him are Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), Peter Habeler (1942), Inge Morath (1923), Joseph Marx (1882), Jörg Demus (1928), and Theodore Romzha (1911).

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Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Sigismund von Neukomm ranks 43. Before him are Robert Fuchs (1847), Carl Zeller (1842), Johann Strauss III (1866), Joseph Leopold Eybler (1765), Hans Rott (1858), and Carl Millöcker (1842). After him are Joseph Marx (1882), Emil von Reznicek (1860), Ernst Toch (1887), Leopold Hofmann (1738), Joseph Weigl (1766), and Johann von Herbeck (1831).

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