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Agathe Backer Grøndahl

1847 - 1907

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Agathe Ursula Backer Grøndahl (1 December 1847 – 4 June 1907) was a Norwegian pianist and composer. Her son Fridtjof Backer-Grøndahl (1885–1959) was also a pianist and composer, who promoted his mother's compositions in his concerts. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agathe Backer Grøndahl is the 322nd most popular musician (up from 710th in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Norway (up from 175th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Agathe Backer Grøndahl ranks 322 out of 3,175. Before her are Nick Cave, Mick Jones, Ike Turner, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Jan Garbarek, and Billy Idol. After her are Ian Curtis, Yanni, XXXTentacion, Beck, Don Airey, and Cozy Powell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Agathe Backer Grøndahl ranks 25. Before her are Sergey Nechayev, Paul Langerhans, Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, Maria Pia of Savoy, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, and Catherine Dolgorukov. After her are Nikolay Zhukovsky, Camille Doncieux, Galileo Ferraris, Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, Robert Fuchs, and Sidney Sonnino. Among people deceased in 1907, Agathe Backer Grøndahl ranks 27. Before her are Ilia Chavchavadze, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Léo Taxil, Hermann Carl Vogel, and Qiu Jin. After her are Charles W. Alcock, William Le Baron Jenney, Henry Steel Olcott, William Henry Perkin, Franz Sacher, and Carola of Vasa.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Agathe Backer Grøndahl ranks 89 out of 1,039. Before her are Johan Christian Dahl (1788), Morten Harket (1959), Dag Solstad (1941), Alf-Inge Håland (1972), Johan Svendsen (1840), and Jan Garbarek (1947). After her are Sverre Fehn (1924), Ingeborg of Norway (1301), Haakon Ericsson (995), Tarjei Vesaas (1897), Henrik Wergeland (1808), and Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (910).

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Among MUSICIANS In Norway

Among musicians born in Norway, Agathe Backer Grøndahl ranks 2. Before her are Jan Garbarek (1947). After her are Ole Bull (1810), Varg Vikernes (1973), Euronymous (1968), John Norum (1964), Magne Furuholmen (1962), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Aurora (1996), Olve Eikemo (1973), Ketil Bjørnstad (1952), and Terje Rypdal (1947).

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