COMPOSER

Wilhelm Stenhammar

1871 - 1927

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Carl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammar (February 7, 1871 – November 20, 1927) was a Swedish composer, conductor and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilhelm Stenhammar has received more than 133,346 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Wilhelm Stenhammar is the 571st most popular composer (down from 484th in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 267th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Wilhelm Stenhammar ranks 571 out of 1,451Before him are Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Pavel Haas, Ferdinando Paer, Tommaso Traetta, Neville Marriner, and Franz Doppler. After him are Fikret Amirov, Rikard Nordraak, Hermann Levi, Gabriel Pierné, Thomas Arne, and Georg Joseph Vogler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Wilhelm Stenhammar ranks 51Before him are Ovide Decroly, Mariano Fortuny, Cesare Mori, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Camille Huysmans, and Guillermo Kahlo. After him are Fritz Hofmann, Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe, William Heard Kilpatrick, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Hermann Abert, and Meletius IV of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 1927, Wilhelm Stenhammar ranks 51Before him are Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, William, Prince of Hohenzollern, Ahad Ha'am, Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, Fyodor Sologub, and Jonas Basanavičius. After him are Fritz Hofmann, Lizzie Borden, Ottavio Bottecchia, Vasily Polenov, Hermann Abert, and Mikhail Artsybashev.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Wilhelm Stenhammar ranks 309 out of 1,879Before him are Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (1767), Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390), Jo Bonnier (1930), Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654), Pernilla August (1958), and Rogvolod (901). After him are Gillis Grafström (1893), Håkan the Red (1040), Sven Nordqvist (1946), Krister Henriksson (1946), Otto Nordenskjöld (1869), and Lasse Berghagen (1945).

Among COMPOSERS In Sweden

Among composers born in Sweden, Wilhelm Stenhammar ranks 4Before him are Dieterich Buxtehude (1637), Hugo Alfvén (1872), and Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1807). After him are Kurt Atterberg (1887), Johan Helmich Roman (1694), Allan Pettersson (1911), Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Lars-Erik Larsson (1908), Ludvig Norman (1831), Ture Rangström (1884), and Einar Englund (1916).