COMPOSER

Walter Braunfels

1882 - 1954

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Walter Braunfels (German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ ˈbʁaʊnfɛls]; 19 December 1882 – 19 March 1954) was a German composer, pianist, and music educator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Braunfels has received more than 58,766 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Braunfels is the 1,127th most popular composer (down from 956th in 2019), the 4,464th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,462nd in 2019) and the 168th most popular German Composer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Walter Braunfels ranks 1,127 out of 1,451. Before him are Jean Barraqué, Charles Avison, Morton Gould, Einar Englund, Michael Tippett, and Roger Sessions. After him are Henry Bishop, Władysław Żeleński, Clint Mansell, Vagn Holmboe, Hans Huber, and Armand Amar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Walter Braunfels ranks 199. Before him are Hernando Siles Reyes, Seán T. O'Kelly, Elly Ney, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Verner Weckman, and Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius. After him are Harold D. Babcock, Percy Grainger, Aristarkh Lentulov, Mustafa Subhi, Leonard Meredith, and José Luis Tejada Sorzano. Among people deceased in 1954, Walter Braunfels ranks 112. Before him are Mihri Müşfik Hanım, John Lennard-Jones, Abelardo Olivier, Hadiya Davletshina, Yukio Ozaki, and Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius. After him are Guy Mairesse, Ramón Guzmán, Joe May, Henri Frankfort, Otto Gebühr, and Vitaliano Brancati.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Braunfels ranks 4,464 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807), Alfred Landé (1888), Helmut Dietl (1944), Martha Mödl (1912), Dankmar Adler (1844), and Martin Bangemann (1934). After him are Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), Dorothea Köring (1880), Johann Jakob Kaup (1803), Johannes Baptista von Albertini (1769), Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), and Ludwig Mond (1839).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Walter Braunfels ranks 168. Before him are Julius Rietz (1812), Karl Klindworth (1830), Klaus Badelt (1967), Robert Franz (1815), Ludwig Abeille (1761), and Boris Papandopulo (1906). After him are Oskar Sala (1910), Melchior Vulpius (1570), Johanna Kinkel (1810), Lukas Foss (1922), Kurt Thomas (1904), and Udo Zimmermann (1943).

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