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František Škroup

1801 - 1862

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František Jan Škroup (Czech pronunciation: [ˈfrancɪʃɛk jan ˈʃkroup]; 3 June 1801 in Osice near Hradec Králové – 7 February 1862 in Rotterdam) was a Czech composer and conductor. His brother Jan Nepomuk Škroup was also a successful composer and his father, Dominik Škroup, and other brother Ignác Škroup were lesser known composers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. František Škroup is the 1,080th most popular composer (up from 1,092nd in 2019), the 561st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 557th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Czech Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, František Škroup ranks 1,080 out of 1,451. Before her are Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Yuri Shaporin, Hans Huber, Ferde Grofé, Annibale Padovano, and Petr Eben. After her are Arturo Márquez, Walter Piston, John Ottman, Hugo Distler, Tristan Murail, and Paul Taffanel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1801, František Škroup ranks 69. Before her are Édouard Lartet, Peter Wilhelm Lund, Hippolyte Carnot, Henri de Brouckère, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. After her are Carlo Cattaneo, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, Édouard Spach, Carl August von Steinheil, Ludwig Bechstein, and Albert Auguste Perdonnet. Among people deceased in 1862, František Škroup ranks 47. Before her are Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov, José María Bocanegra, Barbu Catargiu, Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Bernhard Severin Ingemann, and Felix de Muelenaere. After her are Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker, Frederick Townsend Ward, Blanka Teleki, Lev Mei, Agustín Durán, and Pedro Gual Escandón.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Škroup ranks 561 out of 1,200. Before her are Karel Sabina (1813), Vladimir Kulich (1956), Christoph Demantius (1567), Géza Fejérváry (1833), Julius Zeyer (1841), and Petr Eben (1929). After her are Jan Šrámek (1870), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Karel Škréta (1610), Jiří Čadek (1935), Max Švabinský (1873), and Jan Brzák-Felix (1912).

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Among COMPOSERS In Czechia

Among composers born in Czechia, František Škroup ranks 54. Before her are Vilém Blodek (1834), Ralph Benatzky (1884), Johann Joseph Abert (1832), Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611), Christoph Demantius (1567), and Petr Eben (1929). After her are Rudolf Friml (1879), Wenzel Müller (1767), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), Walter Susskind (1913), Vladimír Franz (1959), and Karel Husa (1921).

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