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Clemens Krauss

1893 - 1954

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Clemens Heinrich Krauss (31 March 1893 – 16 May 1954) was an Austrian conductor and opera impresario, particularly associated with the music of Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss and Richard Wagner. He founded the New Year's Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic and conducted it until 1954. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clemens Krauss is the 289th most popular composer (down from 251st in 2019), the 274th most popular biography from Austria (down from 249th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Clemens Krauss ranks 289 out of 1,451Before him are Eduard Hanslick, Anton Arensky, Valentyn Sylvestrov, Jacques Ibert, Reynaldo Hahn, and Emmanuel Chabrier. After him are Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Franz Benda, Ichirou Mizuki, Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and Georg Böhm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Clemens Krauss ranks 51Before him are Viktor Shklovsky, Hattie McDaniel, Ana Pauker, Mae West, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, and Ernst Toller. After him are Edward G. Robinson, Ernst Öpik, Roy O. Disney, Battista Farina, Vsevolod Pudovkin, and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk. Among people deceased in 1954, Clemens Krauss ranks 25Before him are Dziga Vertov, James Hilton, Andrey Vyshinsky, Maximilian von Weichs, The French Angel, and Léon Jouhaux. After him are Martin Andersen Nexø, Charles Ives, Prince Ernst of Hohenberg, Sadriddin Ayni, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Auguste Perret.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Clemens Krauss ranks 274 out of 1,424Before him are Udo Jürgens (1934), Leopold Berchtold (1863), Franz Xaver Gruber (1787), Thomas Klestil (1932), Walter Kohn (1923), and Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887). After him are Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein (1690), Karl-Maria Kertbeny (1824), Walter Nowotny (1920), Hans Hollein (1934), Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), and Koloman Moser (1868).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Clemens Krauss ranks 26Before him are Ludwig Minkus (1826), Franz Xaver Süssmayr (1766), Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871), Joseph Lanner (1801), Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739), and Franz Xaver Gruber (1787). After him are Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800), Max Steiner (1888), Ernst Krenek (1900), Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (1714), Robert Stolz (1880), and Oscar Straus (1870).