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Václav Tomášek

1774 - 1850

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Václav Jan Křtitel Tomášek (in German: Wenzel Johann Tomaschek; 17 April 1774, Skuteč, Bohemia – 3 April 1850, Prague) was an Austrian-Bohemian, by other accounts a Czech composer and music teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Václav Tomášek has received more than 46,565 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Václav Tomášek is the 898th most popular composer (down from 776th in 2019), the 431st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 347th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Czech Composer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Václav Tomášek ranks 898 out of 1,451. Before him are Henri Rabaud, Michele Carafa, Tigran Mansurian, Klaus Huber, Paul Dessau, and Hermann Goetz. After him are Tan Dun, Giaches de Wert, Anton Stamitz, Hans von Koessler, Antonio Bertali, and Cathy Berberian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1774, Václav Tomášek ranks 28. Before him are Daniel D. Tompkins, Marie-Denise Villers, Georg von Langsdorff, Karl Mollweide, André Marie Constant Duméril, and Meriwether Lewis. After him are Elizabeth Ann Seton, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Dawud Pasha of Baghdad, Johnny Appleseed, Juan Aldama, and Luis Eduardo Pérez. Among people deceased in 1850, Václav Tomášek ranks 41. Before him are Gustav Schwab, Bashir Shihab II, Lodewijk van Heiden, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Richard Mentor Johnson, and Charles Rivière-Hérard. After him are Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg, Vicente López Portaña, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł, and Jean Broc.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Václav Tomášek ranks 431 out of 1,200. Before him are Josef Košťálek (1909), Herbert Feigl (1902), Egon Klepsch (1930), Prince Adolf of Auersperg (1821), Harun Farocki (1944), and Rudolf Charousek (1873). After him are Jiří Wolker (1900), Hana Brady (1931), Anton Stamitz (1750), Ivan Hlinka (1950), Marek Jankulovski (1977), and Arnošt Lustig (1926).

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Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, Václav Tomášek ranks 45. Before him are Adalbert Gyrowetz (1763), Simon Sechter (1788), Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský (1684), Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915), Antonín Vranický (1761), and Leo Fall (1873). After him are Anton Stamitz (1750), Jan Kalivoda (1801), Christoph Demantius (1567), Ralph Benatzky (1884), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), and Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611).

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