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Georg Böhm

1661 - 1733

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Georg Böhm (2 September 1661 – 18 May 1733) was a German Baroque organist and composer. He is notable for his development of the chorale partita and for his influence on the young J. S. Bach. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Böhm is the 295th most popular composer (down from 294th in 2019), the 1,115th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,187th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular German Composer.

Georg Böhm is most famous for being a composer of operas.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Georg Böhm ranks 295 out of 1,451. Before him are Clemens Krauss, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Franz Benda, Ichirou Mizuki, and Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. After him are Gioseffo Zarlino, Antonio Soler, Louis-Claude Daquin, Johann Jakob Froberger, Francesco Geminiani, and Martin Agricola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Georg Böhm ranks 6. Before him are Charles II of Spain, Louis, Grand Dauphin, Sukjong of Joseon, Feodor III of Russia, and Guillaume de l'Hôpital. After him are Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, Christopher Polhem, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti. Among people deceased in 1733, Georg Böhm ranks 4. Before him are Augustus II the Strong, François Couperin, and Bernard Mandeville. After him are Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia, Pieter van der Aa, Nicolas Coustou, Robert de Visée, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, and John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Böhm ranks 1,115 out of 7,253. Before him are Maria Margaretha Kirch (1670), Niko Kovač (1971), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709), Heinrich Schwabe (1789), Karl Mack von Leiberich (1752), and Rodolphe Seeldrayers (1876). After him are Günther Rall (1918), Karl-Heinz Schnellinger (1939), Fritz Haarmann (1879), Peter Sloterdijk (1947), Ernst Schröder (1841), and Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Georg Böhm ranks 43. Before him are Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724), Johann Christoph Bach (1671), Johann Christoph Bach (1642), Friedrich Kuhlau (1786), Hanns Eisler (1898), and Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709). After him are Johann Jakob Froberger (1616), Johann Mattheson (1681), Johann Kuhnau (1660), Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), Johann van Beethoven (1740), and Klaus Schulze (1947).

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