MUSICIAN

Wojciech Żywny

1756 - 1842

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Wojciech Żywny (Czech: Vojtěch Živný; 13 May 1756 – 21 February 1842) was a Czech-born Polish pianist, violinist, teacher and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wojciech Żywny has received more than 48,546 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Wojciech Żywny is the 491st most popular musician (down from 400th in 2019), the 259th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 219th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Czech Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Wojciech Żywny ranks 491 out of 3,175Before him are Yann Tiersen, Greg Lake, Gregor Piatigorsky, Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, Toquinho, and Dick Taylor. After him are Ginette Neveu, Pat Metheny, Ole Bull, Gato Barbieri, Loreena McKennitt, and Billy Ray Cyrus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Wojciech Żywny ranks 15Before him are Ernst Chladni, Jean-Baptiste Carrier, Louis Henri, Prince of Condé, Frederick Francis I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Joseph Martin Kraus, and Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne. After him are Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, Duke Louis of Württemberg, Thomas Rowlandson, Federico Gravina, James Gillray, and Abbé Faria. Among people deceased in 1842, Wojciech Żywny ranks 17Before him are Pierre Cambronne, Peter Fendi, Charles Bell, Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Francisco Morazán, and José de Espronceda. After him are Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey, Pierre Joseph Pelletier, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, and Pierre Baillot.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Wojciech Żywny ranks 259 out of 1,200Before him are Beatrice of Luxembourg (1305), Václav Neumann (1920), Max Dvořák (1874), Karel Reisz (1926), Jean-Gaspard Deburau (1796), and Dana Zátopková (1922). After him are Otto Wichterle (1913), Alois Eliáš (1890), Vilém Mathesius (1882), Pavel Haas (1899), Jan Stráský (1940), and Pavel Kohout (1928).

Among MUSICIANS In Czechia

Among musicians born in Czechia, Wojciech Żywny ranks 8Before him are Alfred Brendel (1931), David Popper (1843), Jan Kubelík (1880), Rudolf Serkin (1903), Jan Hammer (1948), and Alice Herz-Sommer (1903). After him are Josef Suk (1929), Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1812), Ivan Mládek (1942), Eduard Nápravník (1839), Miroslav Vitouš (1947), and Franz Konwitschny (1901).