MUSICIAN

Sophie Menter

1846 - 1918

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Sophie Menter (29 July 1846 – 23 February 1918) was a German pianist and composer who became the favorite female student of Franz Liszt. She was called l'incarnation de Liszt in Paris because of her robust, electrifying playing style and was considered one of the greatest piano virtuosos of her time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophie Menter has received more than 57,179 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie Menter is the 1,143rd most popular musician, the 4,180th most popular biography from Germany and the 67th most popular German Musician.

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  • 57k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Sophie Menter ranks 1,143 out of 3,175Before her are Alex Van Halen, Ewa Demarczyk, Paul Butterfield, Antonio Maria Bononcini, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, and Scott LaFaro. After her are Viguen, Klaus Doldinger, Tamás Vásáry, Lūcija Garūta, Floyd Westerman, and Joey Kramer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Sophie Menter ranks 87Before her are Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Edouard Van Beneden, Albert Chmielowski, Alexander Karpinsky, and Paul Déroulède. After her are Giulio Bizzozero, Anna Katharine Green, Ignaz Brüll, Turhan Pasha Përmeti, Daniel Burnham, and Zygmunt Noskowski. Among people deceased in 1918, Sophie Menter ranks 130Before her are Marianne Cope, George Coșbuc, Vasily Safonov, Aleksei Evert, Henry Gunther, and Hubert Parry. After her are Maxime Maufra, Harold Lockwood, Władysław Ślewiński, Émile Étienne Guimet, Savva Mamontov, and Victor Willems.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sophie Menter ranks 4,180 out of 7,253Before her are Magnus Manske (1974), Bernd Patzke (1943), Sophia of Holstein-Gottorp (1569), Princess Pilar of Bavaria (1891), Wilhelm Bauer (1822), and Heymann Steinthal (1823). After her are Fritz Julius Kuhn (1896), Despina Vandi (1969), Fritz Noether (1884), Klaus Doldinger (1936), Anna Hübler (1885), and Eugen Bolz (1881).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Sophie Menter ranks 67Before her are Jaki Liebezeit (1938), Johann Peter Salomon (1745), Conny Plank (1940), Max von Schillings (1868), Julius Klengel (1859), and Helmuth Rilling (1933). After her are Klaus Doldinger (1936), Wolfgang Flür (1947), Eberhard Weber (1940), Sabine Meyer (1959), Ralph Siegel (1945), and Thomas Quasthoff (1959).