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Florian Leopold Gassmann

1729 - 1774

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Florian Leopold Gassmann (3 May 1729 – 21 January 1774) was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras. He was one of the principal composers of dramma giocoso immediately before Mozart. He was one of Antonio Salieri's teachers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Florian Leopold Gassmann is the 577th most popular composer (up from 698th in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 327th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Czech Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Florian Leopold Gassmann ranks 577 out of 1,451Before him are Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Per Nørgård, Aloysia Weber, Alexandre Tansman, Dora Pejačević, and Eleni Karaindrou. After him are Guillaume Lekeu, Pavel Haas, Alois Hába, Johann Christoph Pepusch, Amy Beach, and Hervé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1729, Florian Leopold Gassmann ranks 15Before him are Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain, Antonio Soler, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Johann Daniel Titius, Giuseppe Sarti, and Johann Reinhold Forster. After him are William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, Christian Gottlob Heyne, Thomas Percy, Gaétan Vestris, Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, and Anders Chydenius. Among people deceased in 1774, Florian Leopold Gassmann ranks 13Before him are Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken, Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken, Jacques-François Blondel, Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Oliver Goldsmith, and Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet. After him are Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, Johann Friedrich Agricola, Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Johan Peter Falk, and Otto von Münchhausen.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Florian Leopold Gassmann ranks 266 out of 1,200Before him are Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842), Franz Bardon (1909), Erhard Raus (1889), Jan Hammer (1948), Anna Chromý (1940), and Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794). After him are Pavel Haas (1899), Alois Hába (1893), Beatrice of Luxembourg (1305), Joseph Škoda (1805), Bořivoj II, Duke of Bohemia (1064), and Karel Reisz (1926).

Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, Florian Leopold Gassmann ranks 25Before him are Zdeněk Fibich (1850), Leopold Koželuch (1747), Vítězslav Novák (1870), Franz Xaver Richter (1709), Erwin Schulhoff (1894), and Karel Svoboda (1938). After him are Pavel Haas (1899), Alois Hába (1893), František Brixi (1732), Oskar Nedbal (1874), Paul Wranitzky (1756), and Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer (1656).