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Franz Schmidt

1874 - 1939

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Franz Schmidt, also Ferenc Schmidt (Hungarian: [ˈʃmitː ˈfɛrɛnt͡s], 22 December 1874 – 11 February 1939) was an Austro-Hungarian composer, cellist and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Schmidt is the 428th most popular composer (down from 414th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 48th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovak Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Franz Schmidt ranks 428 out of 1,451Before him are Wolfgang Wagner, Hermann Abendroth, Elmer Bernstein, Zdeněk Fibich, Domenico Zipoli, and Francesco Cilea. After him are Federico Mompou, Carl Friedrich Zelter, Albert Lortzing, Johann Kirnberger, Johann Schein, and Yo-Yo Ma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Franz Schmidt ranks 57Before him are Serge Koussevitzky, Theodore Lyman IV, Ellery Harding Clark, Henri Farman, Marguerite Long, and Prince Jean, Duke of Guise. After him are Johannes Schober, Thomas J. Watson, Joseph Erlanger, Emilie Louise Flöge, Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, and Wu Peifu. Among people deceased in 1939, Franz Schmidt ranks 38Before him are Wilhelm Groener, Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Ambroise Vollard, Otto Wels, Roman Dmowski, and Gerardo Machado. After him are Stanislav Kosior, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Vladimir Shukhov, Hans Langsdorff, Havelock Ellis, and Hedwiga Rosenbaumová.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Franz Schmidt ranks 51 out of 418Before him are Andrej Kiska (1963), Pál Maléter (1917), Lucia Popp (1939), Rudolf Vrba (1924), Iveta Radičová (1956), and Vazul (1000). After him are Ján Popluhár (1935), Peter Pellegrini (1975), Jan Kupecký (1667), Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833), Alajos Szokolyi (1871), and Matthew III Csák (1260).

Among COMPOSERS In Slovakia

Among composers born in Slovakia, Franz Schmidt ranks 3Before him are Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778), and Ernst von Dohnányi (1877). After him are Alexander Moyzes (1906), Ján Cikker (1911), Alphons Czibulka (1842), Tibor Serly (1901), and Vladimír Godár (1956).