MUSICIAN

Thomas Quasthoff

1959 - Today

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Thomas Quasthoff (born 9 November 1959) is a German bass-baritone. Quasthoff has a range of musical interest from Bach cantatas, to lieder, and solo jazz improvisations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Quasthoff has received more than 391,866 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Thomas Quasthoff is the 1,253rd most popular musician (down from 1,209th in 2019), the 4,393rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,952nd in 2019) and the 73rd most popular German Musician.

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  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Thomas Quasthoff ranks 1,253 out of 3,175Before him are Manu Katché, Mike Bloomfield, Shawn Crahan, Roy Haynes, Jimmy Cobb, and Ralph Siegel. After him are Red Garland, Jack Nitzsche, Graham Gouldman, 3T, Jason Becker, and Anahit Tsitsikian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Thomas Quasthoff ranks 222Before him are Sabine Meyer, Marie Richardson, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Mare Winningham, Neal Stephenson, and Fyodor Yurchikhin. After him are Robert Greene, Raf, Ricardo Gallego, Sting, Stephen Roche, and Momoe Yamaguchi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Thomas Quasthoff ranks 4,393 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt (1885), Ludwig Lachmann (1906), Marianne Hoppe (1909), Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803), Heinrich von Sybel (1817), and Sonja Graf (1908). After him are Helmut Käutner (1908), Gustav von Alvensleben (1803), August Wilhelm Iffland (1759), Daniel Hopfer (1470), Heide Rosendahl (1947), and E. O. Plauen (1903).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Thomas Quasthoff ranks 73Before him are Sophie Menter (1846), Klaus Doldinger (1936), Wolfgang Flür (1947), Eberhard Weber (1940), Sabine Meyer (1959), and Ralph Siegel (1945). After him are Elly Ney (1882), Markus Grosskopf (1965), Oliver Shanti (1948), Horst Stein (1928), Sven Väth (1964), and Manfred Eicher (1943).