COMPOSER

Ferdinand Hiller

1811 - 1885

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Ferdinand (von) Hiller (24 October 1811 – 11 May 1885) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, writer and music director. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferdinand Hiller is the 420th most popular composer (up from 444th in 2019), the 1,687th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,764th in 2019) and the 58th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ferdinand Hiller ranks 420 out of 1,451. Before him are Alexander Arutiunian, Maurice Duruflé, Ignaz Moscheles, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Georges Delerue, and Mélanie Bonis. After him are Georg Muffat, Wolfgang Wagner, Hermann Abendroth, Elmer Bernstein, Zdeněk Fibich, and Domenico Zipoli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, Ferdinand Hiller ranks 24. Before him are Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, George Gilbert Scott, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Jón Sigurðsson, Auguste Bravais, and Jules Dupré. After him are Princess Louise Amelie of Baden, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Zeng Guofan, Kurmanjan Datka, Otto Hesse, and Édouard René de Laboulaye. Among people deceased in 1885, Ferdinand Hiller ranks 19. Before him are L'Inconnue de la Seine, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Charles George Gordon, Thomas Andrews, Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, and Edmond François Valentin About. After him are Henri Milne-Edwards, Iwasaki Yatarō, Moses Montefiore, Zuo Zongtang, Aga Khan II, and Gustav Nachtigal.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ferdinand Hiller ranks 1,687 out of 7,253. Before him are Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), John Heartfield (1891), Oliver Bierhoff (1968), Franz Xaver Schwarz (1875), Wolfram Sievers (1905), and Christian Schmidt (1957). After him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783), Robert Prosinečki (1969), Prince Charles of Prussia (1801), Günther Quandt (1881), Gottfried August Bürger (1747), and Wolfgang Wagner (1919).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Ferdinand Hiller ranks 58. Before him are Hans Leo Hassler (1564), Christian Gottlob Neefe (1748), Karl Richter (1926), Carl Heinrich Graun (1704), Peter Cornelius (1824), and Nicolaus Bruhns (1665). After him are Wolfgang Wagner (1919), Hermann Abendroth (1883), Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758), Albert Lortzing (1801), Johann Kirnberger (1721), and Johann Schein (1586).

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