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Friedrich von Flotow

1812 - 1883

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Friedrich Adolf Ferdinand, Freiherr von Flotow (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fɔn ˈfloːto]; 27 April 1812 – 24 January 1883) was a German composer. He is chiefly remembered for his opera Martha, which was popular in the 19th century and the early part of the 20th. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich von Flotow is the 468th most popular composer (down from 443rd in 2019), the 1,878th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,750th in 2019) and the 74th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Friedrich von Flotow ranks 468 out of 1,451Before him are Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Pēteris Vasks, Ferenc Erkel, Jaufre Rudel, Paul Bowles, and Joseph Martin Kraus. After him are Antonio Maria Abbatini, Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Étienne Méhul, Johann Gottfried Walther, Alfredo Catalani, and Robert Stolz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Friedrich von Flotow ranks 23Before him are Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, Alfred Krupp, Robert Browning, Pertevniyal Sultan, Paul Abadie, and Natalia Pushkina. After him are Edward Lear, Ilija Garašanin, Zuo Zongtang, Henry Wilson, Zygmunt Krasiński, and Hendrik Conscience. Among people deceased in 1883, Friedrich von Flotow ranks 25Before him are Ranavalona II, Prince Charles of Prussia, Sojourner Truth, Pierre Auguste Cot, Alexander Gorchakov, and Peter Cooper. After him are Hendrik Conscience, Franz Doppler, Wilhelm Peters, Tự Đức, Édouard René de Laboulaye, and Lucien Olivier.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Friedrich von Flotow ranks 1,878 out of 7,253Before him are Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759), Golo Mann (1909), Louise Lehzen (1784), Tobias Mayer (1723), William Dieterle (1893), and Karl-Adolf Hollidt (1891). After him are Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (1905), Princess Mathilde of Bavaria (1877), Eugen Fink (1905), Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma (1891), Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1737), and Albert Leo Schlageter (1894).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Friedrich von Flotow ranks 74Before him are Carl Loewe (1796), Christoph Graupner (1683), Simon Mayr (1763), Alfred Einstein (1880), Heinrich Marschner (1795), and Joseph Martin Kraus (1756). After him are Johann Gottfried Walther (1684), Adolf von Henselt (1814), Johann Crüger (1598), Fredrik Pacius (1809), Johann Ludwig Bach (1677), and Reinhard Keiser (1674).