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Alexander Dreyschock

1818 - 1869

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Alexander Dreyschock (15 October 1818 – 1 April 1869) was a Czech pianist and composer. Born in Žáky in Bohemia, his musical talents were first noticed aged eight, and at age 15 he travelled to Prague to study piano and composition with Václav Tomášek. By the age of twenty, Dreyschock undertook his first professional tour in December 1838, performing in various northern and central towns in Germany. Subsequent tours saw him visiting Russia (1840–42), Paris (spring 1843), London, the Netherlands, Austria and Hungary (1846), as well as Denmark and Sweden in 1849. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Dreyschock is the 1,181st most popular musician (up from 1,488th in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 650th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Czech Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alexander Dreyschock ranks 1,181 out of 3,175. Before him are Mark St. John, Glenn Danzig, Valentina Lisitsa, Johnny Thunders, Johnny Hodges, and Dan Balan. After him are Dexter Holland, Véronique Sanson, Wolfgang Flür, Jerry Allison, Dave Holland, and Miroslav Vitouš.

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Among people born in 1818, Alexander Dreyschock ranks 73. Before him are Theodor Kullak, Thomas Francis Wade, Mahmud Nedim Pasha, Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, Mikhail Katkov, and José María Castro Madriz. After him are Josip Filipović, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, Heinrich Zollinger, Élie-Abel Carrière, Dimitrie Brătianu, and Irvin McDowell. Among people deceased in 1869, Alexander Dreyschock ranks 43. Before him are Adolphe Niel, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Gheorghe Asachi, Pyotr Anjou, and Ōmura Masujirō. After him are Johann Georg von Hahn, Vladimir Odoyevsky, Carlo Cattaneo, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Otto Jahn.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Alexander Dreyschock ranks 534 out of 1,200. Before him are František Janda-Suk (1878), Peter Ducke (1941), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Hugo Haas (1901), Karl Deutsch (1912), and Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808). After him are Josef Vojta (1935), Miroslav Vitouš (1947), Jaroslav Burgr (1906), Vladimír Vašíček (1919), Tomáš Pospíchal (1936), and Miroslav Hroch (1932).

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Among MUSICIANS In Czechia

Among musicians born in Czechia, Alexander Dreyschock ranks 15. Before him are Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (1812), Josef Suk (1929), Ivan Mládek (1942), Franz Konwitschny (1901), Eduard Nápravník (1839), and Ignaz Brüll (1846). After him are Miroslav Vitouš (1947), Jakub Jan Ryba (1765), František Ondříček (1857), Ivan Král (1948), Rudolf Firkušný (1912), and Karel Halíř (1859).

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