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Michael Praetorius

1571 - 1621

Michael Praetorius

ミヒャエル・プレトリウス（Michael Praetorius, おそらく1571年2月15日 - 1621年2月15日）は、ドイツの作曲家・オルガニスト・音楽理論家。当時の最も多作で最も多彩な作曲家のひとり。プロテスタントの賛美歌の発展においてとりわけ重要。プレトリウス一族の最も有名な音楽家である。ウィキペディアで詳細を読む

His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Praetorius is the 195th most popular 作曲家 (up from 204th in 2024), the 759th most popular biography from Germany (up from 812th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German 作曲家.

Michael Praetorius is most famous for his work as a composer and organist.

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Among 作曲家

Among 作曲家, Michael Praetorius ranks 195 out of 1,451. Before him are Amilcare Ponchielli, Johann Adolph Hasse, Giovanni Bononcini, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Stanisław Moniuszko, and Samuel Barber. After him are Niccolò Piccinni, Jan Dismas Zelenka, Luigi Nono, Charles-Marie Widor, Johann Stamitz, and Witold Lutosławski.

Most Popular 作曲家 in Wikipedia

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Amilcare Ponchielli
1834 - 1886
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 189
Johann Adolph Hasse
1699 - 1783
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 190
Giovanni Bononcini
1670 - 1747
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 191
Dmitry Kabalevsky
1904 - 1986
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 192
Stanisław Moniuszko
1819 - 1872
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 193
Samuel Barber
1910 - 1981
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 194
Michael Praetorius
1571 - 1621
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 195
Niccolò Piccinni
1728 - 1800
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 196
Jan Dismas Zelenka
1679 - 1745
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 197
Luigi Nono
1924 - 1990
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 198
Charles-Marie Widor
1844 - 1937
HPI: 69.84
Rank: 199
Johann Stamitz
1717 - 1757
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 200
Witold Lutosławski
1913 - 1994
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 201

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1571, Michael Praetorius ranks 6. Before him are Johannes Kepler, Caravaggio, Abbas the Great, Hasekura Tsunenaga, and Emperor Go-Yōzei. After him are Mulla Sadra, Frederick de Houtman, Thomas Mun, Willem Blaeu, Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, and Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy. Among people deceased in 1621, Michael Praetorius ranks 8. Before him are Philip III of Spain, Robert Bellarmine, Thomas Harriot, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, and Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck. After him are Jan Karol Chodkiewicz, Şehzade Mehmed, Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, Cristofano Allori, Ambrosius Bosschaert, and Johann Arndt.

Others Born in 1571

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Johannes Kepler
ASTRONOMER
1571 - 1630
HPI: 89.24
Rank: 1
Caravaggio
PAINTER
1571 - 1610
HPI: 87.57
Rank: 2
Abbas the Great
POLITICIAN
1571 - 1629
HPI: 77.08
Rank: 3
Hasekura Tsunenaga
DIPLOMAT
1571 - 1622
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 4
Emperor Go-Yōzei
POLITICIAN
1571 - 1617
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 5
Michael Praetorius
COMPOSER
1571 - 1621
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 6
Mulla Sadra
PHILOSOPHER
1571 - 1636
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 7
Frederick de Houtman
EXPLORER
1571 - 1627
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 8
Thomas Mun
ECONOMIST
1571 - 1641
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 9
Willem Blaeu
GEOGRAPHER
1571 - 1638
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 10
Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1571 - 1578
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 11
Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1571 - 1621
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1621

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Philip III of Spain
POLITICIAN
1578 - 1621
HPI: 79.91
Rank: 2
Robert Bellarmine
PHYSICIAN
1542 - 1621
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 3
Thomas Harriot
MATHEMATICIAN
1560 - 1621
HPI: 73.03
Rank: 4
Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
NOBLEMAN
1590 - 1621
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 5
Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
COMPANION
1559 - 1621
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 6
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
COMPOSER
1562 - 1621
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 7
Michael Praetorius
COMPOSER
1571 - 1621
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 8
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1560 - 1621
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 9
Şehzade Mehmed
POLITICIAN
1605 - 1621
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 10
Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania
POLITICIAN
1574 - 1621
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 11
Cristofano Allori
PAINTER
1577 - 1621
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 12
Ambrosius Bosschaert
PAINTER
1573 - 1621
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 13
Johann Arndt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1555 - 1621
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 14

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael Praetorius ranks 759 out of 7,253. Before him are Werner von Haeften (1908), Carlos Kleiber (1930), Albert, King of Sweden (1340), William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852), Bruno Walter (1876), and Bernhard Schlink (1944). After him are Jürgen Klinsmann (1964), Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1879), Pavlo Skoropadskyi (1873), Berti Vogts (1946), Christoph Martin Wieland (1733), and George V of Hanover (1819).

Others born in Germany

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Werner von Haeften
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1944
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 753
Carlos Kleiber
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2004
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 754
Albert, King of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1340 - 1412
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 755
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1912
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 756
Bruno Walter
CONDUCTOR
1876 - 1962
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 757
Bernhard Schlink
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 758
Michael Praetorius
COMPOSER
1571 - 1621
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 759
Jürgen Klinsmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 760
Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
COMPANION
1879 - 1952
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 761
Pavlo Skoropadskyi
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1945
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 762
Berti Vogts
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 763
Christoph Martin Wieland
WRITER
1733 - 1813
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 764
George V of Hanover
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1878
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 765