COMPOSER
August Wilhelm Ambros
1816 - 1876

August Wilhelm Ambros
August Wilhelm Ambros (17 November 1816 – 28 June 1876) was an Austrian music historian, critic and composer of Czech descent. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Wilhelm Ambros is the 1,170th most popular composer (down from 1,003rd in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 491st in 2019) and the 57th most popular Czech Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 1,170 out of 1,451. Before him are Henry Bishop, Antoine Duhamel, John Ireland, Shirō Sagisu, Melchior Vulpius, and Errico Petrella. After him are Jean Langlais, Jean Barraqué, Armand Amar, Félicien David, Henk Badings, and Gioseffo Guami.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenry Bishop
1786 - 1855
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 1,164
Antoine Duhamel
1925 - 2014
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 1,165
John Ireland
1879 - 1962
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 1,166
Shirō Sagisu
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 1,167
Melchior Vulpius
1570 - 1615
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 1,168
Errico Petrella
1813 - 1877
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 1,169
August Wilhelm Ambros
1816 - 1876
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,170
Jean Langlais
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 1,171
Jean Barraqué
1928 - 1973
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,172
Armand Amar
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,173
Félicien David
1810 - 1876
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 1,174
Henk Badings
1907 - 1987
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 1,175
Gioseffo Guami
1542 - 1611
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 1,176
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1816, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 48. Before him are Stephen Allen Benson, Jubal Early, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, Grace Aguilar, Andrei Mureșanu, and C. A. Rosetti. After him are Richard Leach Maddox, Filippo Parlatore, Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski, John Frederick Kensett, Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt, and Johan Sverdrup. Among people deceased in 1876, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 57. Before him are Duke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Adolph Tidemand, Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz, Braxton Bragg, Janko Kráľ, and Christian Lassen. After him are Félicien David, Ludwig Traube, Johannes Rebmann, Gennady Nevelskoy, Narcyza Żmichowska, and Yuri Samarin.
Others Born in 1816
Go to all RankingsStephen Allen Benson
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1865
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 42
Jubal Early
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1894
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 43
Catherine Wolfe Bruce
ASTRONOMER
1816 - 1900
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 44
Grace Aguilar
WRITER
1816 - 1847
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 45
Andrei Mureșanu
WRITER
1816 - 1863
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 46
C. A. Rosetti
WRITER
1816 - 1885
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 47
August Wilhelm Ambros
COMPOSER
1816 - 1876
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 48
Richard Leach Maddox
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1902
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 49
Filippo Parlatore
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1877
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 50
Ivan Kukuljević Sakcinski
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1889
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 51
John Frederick Kensett
PAINTER
1816 - 1872
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 52
Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1890
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 53
Johan Sverdrup
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 54
Others Deceased in 1876
Go to all RankingsDuke Georg August of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1876
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 51
Adolph Tidemand
PAINTER
1814 - 1876
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 52
Friedrich Wilhelm Schultz
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1876
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 53
Braxton Bragg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1876
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 54
Janko Kráľ
WRITER
1822 - 1876
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 55
Christian Lassen
WRITER
1800 - 1876
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 56
August Wilhelm Ambros
COMPOSER
1816 - 1876
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 57
Félicien David
COMPOSER
1810 - 1876
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 58
Ludwig Traube
PHYSICIAN
1818 - 1876
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 59
Johannes Rebmann
EXPLORER
1820 - 1876
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 60
Gennady Nevelskoy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1876
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 61
Narcyza Żmichowska
WRITER
1819 - 1876
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 62
Yuri Samarin
WRITER
1819 - 1876
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 63
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 614 out of 1,200. Before him are Wenzel Müller (1767), Ladislav Fuks (1923), Tomáš Galásek (1973), Kurt Raab (1941), Svatopluk Čech (1846), and Karel Urbánek (1941). After him are František Čelakovský (1799), Leo Slezak (1873), Josef Václav Myslbek (1848), František Ondříček (1857), Jan Jindra (1932), and Helena Fibingerová (1949).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsWenzel Müller
COMPOSER
1767 - 1835
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 608
Ladislav Fuks
WRITER
1923 - 1994
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 609
Tomáš Galásek
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 610
Kurt Raab
ACTOR
1941 - 1988
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 611
Svatopluk Čech
WRITER
1846 - 1908
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 612
Karel Urbánek
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 613
August Wilhelm Ambros
COMPOSER
1816 - 1876
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 614
František Čelakovský
WRITER
1799 - 1852
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 615
Leo Slezak
SINGER
1873 - 1946
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 616
Josef Václav Myslbek
SCULPTOR
1848 - 1922
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 617
František Ondříček
MUSICIAN
1857 - 1922
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 618
Jan Jindra
ATHLETE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 619
Helena Fibingerová
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 620
Among COMPOSERS In Czechia
Among composers born in Czechia, August Wilhelm Ambros ranks 57. Before him are Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611), Christoph Demantius (1567), Petr Eben (1929), František Škroup (1801), Rudolf Friml (1879), and Wenzel Müller (1767). After him are Walter Susskind (1913), Vladimír Franz (1959), and Karel Husa (1921).
Andreas Hammerschmidt
1611 - 1675
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 51
Christoph Demantius
1567 - 1643
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 52
Petr Eben
1929 - 2007
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 53
František Škroup
1801 - 1862
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 54
Rudolf Friml
1879 - 1972
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 55
Wenzel Müller
1767 - 1835
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 56
August Wilhelm Ambros
1816 - 1876
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 57
Walter Susskind
1913 - 1980
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 58
Vladimír Franz
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 59
Karel Husa
1921 - 2016
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 60