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Bernhard Crusell

1775 - 1838

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Bernhard Henrik Crusell (15 October 1775 – 28 July 1838) was a Swedish-Finnish clarinetist, composer and translator, "the most significant and internationally best-known Finnish-born classical composer and indeed, – the outstanding Finnish composer before Sibelius". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernhard Crusell is the 525th most popular composer (down from 453rd in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Finland (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Finnish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Bernhard Crusell ranks 525 out of 1,451. Before him are Franck Pourcel, Maddalena Casulana, Léon Boëllmann, Francesco Maria Veracini, Albéric Magnard, and Friedrich Wieck. After him are Einojuhani Rautavaara, Orlando Gibbons, David Rose, Frederick Delius, Pancho Vladigerov, and Remo Giazotto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Bernhard Crusell ranks 21. Before him are Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach, Adam Albert von Neipperg, Louisa Adams, Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, and Farkas Bolyai. After him are Antoni Radziwiłł, Conrad Malte-Brun, Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona, Teréz Brunszvik, Manuel García, and Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald. Among people deceased in 1838, Bernhard Crusell ranks 17. Before him are Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy, Frédéric Cuvier, Johann Nepomuk Maelzel, Ferdinand Ries, and Hussein Dey. After him are René Caillié, Charles Percier, Heinrich Marx, Black Hawk, Joseph Lancaster, and Kaspar Maria von Sternberg.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Bernhard Crusell ranks 79 out of 751. Before him are Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Matthias Castrén (1813), Kaija Saariaho (1952), Ernst Linder (1868), and Matti Järvinen (1909). After him are Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Juhani Aho (1861), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Jarno Saarinen (1945), Juha Kankkunen (1959), and Henri Toivonen (1956).

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Among COMPOSERS In Finland

Among composers born in Finland, Bernhard Crusell ranks 3. Before him are Jean Sibelius (1865), and Kaija Saariaho (1952). After him are Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Oskar Merikanto (1868), Martin Wegelius (1846), Selim Palmgren (1878), Leevi Madetoja (1887), Erkki Aaltonen (1910), Kalevi Aho (1949), Magnus Lindberg (1958), and Toivo Kuula (1883).

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