COMPOSER
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798

Christian Gottlob Neefe
Christian Gottlob Neefe (German: [ˈneːfə]; 5 February 1748 – 28 January 1798) was a German opera composer and conductor. He was known as one of the first teachers of Ludwig van Beethoven. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian Gottlob Neefe is the 383rd most popular composer (down from 336th in 2019), the 1,504th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,354th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular German Composer.
Christian Gottlob Neefe was a German composer and pianist. He was most famous for being the teacher of Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 383 out of 1,451. Before him are Toru Takemitsu, Josef Rheinberger, Alexander Agricola, Louis Durey, Nikolai Medtner, and Ferdinando Carulli. After him are Giovanni Bottesini, Joaquín Turina, André Jolivet, Cole Porter, Jacobus Gallus, and Johann Adam Reincken.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsToru Takemitsu
1930 - 1996
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 377
Josef Rheinberger
1839 - 1901
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 378
Alexander Agricola
1446 - 1506
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 379
Louis Durey
1888 - 1979
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 380
Nikolai Medtner
1879 - 1951
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 381
Ferdinando Carulli
1770 - 1841
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 382
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 383
Giovanni Bottesini
1821 - 1889
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 384
Joaquín Turina
1882 - 1949
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 385
André Jolivet
1905 - 1974
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 386
Cole Porter
1891 - 1964
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 387
Jacobus Gallus
1550 - 1591
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 388
Johann Adam Reincken
1643 - 1722
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 389
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1748, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 15. Before him are Adam Weishaupt, Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, William V, Prince of Orange, Johann Friedrich Gmelin, Adamantios Korais, and Anders Sparrman. After him are Timur Shah Durrani, Benedict Joseph Labre, John Marshall, Petar I Petrović-Njegoš, Dominique, comte de Cassini, and Félix Vicq-d'Azyr. Among people deceased in 1798, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 12. Before him are Tarrare, George Read, Rigas Feraios, George Vancouver, Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Heraclius II of Georgia. After him are Edward Waring, Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder, Johann Reinhold Forster, Yuan Mei, Infanta María Amalia of Spain, and Antoine de Chézy.
Others Born in 1748
Go to all RankingsAdam Weishaupt
PHILOSOPHER
1748 - 1830
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 9
Antoine Laurent de Jussieu
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1836
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 10
William V, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1806
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 11
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1804
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 12
Adamantios Korais
WRITER
1748 - 1833
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 13
Anders Sparrman
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1820
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 14
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 15
Timur Shah Durrani
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1793
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 16
Benedict Joseph Labre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1783
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 17
John Marshall
EXPLORER
1748 - 1819
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 18
Petar I Petrović-Njegoš
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1748 - 1830
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 19
Dominique, comte de Cassini
ASTRONOMER
1748 - 1845
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 20
Félix Vicq-d'Azyr
BIOLOGIST
1748 - 1794
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1798
Go to all RankingsTarrare
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1798
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 6
George Read
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1798
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 7
Rigas Feraios
WRITER
1757 - 1798
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 8
George Vancouver
EXPLORER
1757 - 1798
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 9
Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 10
Heraclius II of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1720 - 1798
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 11
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 12
Edward Waring
MATHEMATICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 13
Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder
WRITER
1773 - 1798
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 14
Johann Reinhold Forster
BIOLOGIST
1729 - 1798
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 15
Yuan Mei
WRITER
1716 - 1798
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 16
Infanta María Amalia of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1779 - 1798
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 17
Antoine de Chézy
ENGINEER
1718 - 1798
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 18
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 1,504 out of 7,253. Before him are Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799), Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis (1860), Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Walter Dornberger (1895), Thomas Tuchel (1973), and Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784). After him are Eduard Heine (1821), Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld (1921), Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781), Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen (1671), Ernst von Weizsäcker (1882), and Princess Anna of Prussia (1836).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsChristian Friedrich Schönbein
CHEMIST
1799 - 1868
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,498
Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1881
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,499
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1401 - 1460
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,500
Walter Dornberger
ENGINEER
1895 - 1980
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 1,501
Thomas Tuchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,502
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
MUSICIAN
1784 - 1849
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,503
Christian Gottlob Neefe
COMPOSER
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,504
Eduard Heine
MATHEMATICIAN
1821 - 1881
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1,505
Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2015
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,506
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1781 - 1860
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1,507
Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1747
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,508
Ernst von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,509
Princess Anna of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1918
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 1,510
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Christian Gottlob Neefe ranks 53. Before him are Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), Johann van Beethoven (1740), Klaus Schulze (1947), Samuel Scheidt (1587), Hans Werner Henze (1926), and Hans Leo Hassler (1564). After him are Karl Richter (1926), Carl Heinrich Graun (1704), Peter Cornelius (1824), Nicolaus Bruhns (1665), Ferdinand Hiller (1811), and Wolfgang Wagner (1919).
Johann Georg Pisendel
1687 - 1755
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 47
Johann van Beethoven
1740 - 1792
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 48
Klaus Schulze
1947 - 2022
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 49
Samuel Scheidt
1587 - 1654
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 50
Hans Werner Henze
1926 - 2012
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 51
Hans Leo Hassler
1564 - 1612
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 52
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 53
Karl Richter
1926 - 1981
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 54
Carl Heinrich Graun
1704 - 1759
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 55
Peter Cornelius
1824 - 1874
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 56
Nicolaus Bruhns
1665 - 1697
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 57
Ferdinand Hiller
1811 - 1885
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 58
Wolfgang Wagner
1919 - 2010
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 59