COMPOSER

Hans Christian Lumbye

1810 - 1874

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Hans Christian Lumbye (Danish pronunciation: [lɔmˈpyː]; 2 May 1810 – 20 March 1874) was a Danish composer of waltzes, polkas, mazurkas and galops, among other things. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Christian Lumbye is the 604th most popular composer (down from 483rd in 2019), the 228th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 194th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hans Christian Lumbye ranks 604 out of 1,451Before him are Johann Schobert, John Bull, Johann Andreas Stein, Helmut Lachenmann, Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, and Ernest Guiraud. After him are Pietro Nardini, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Franz Abt, Manuel Ponce, Alexander Gretchaninov, and František Brixi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Hans Christian Lumbye ranks 35Before him are Jules Perrot, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Ole Bull, Edward Blyth, George Robert Waterhouse, and Pierre Edmond Boissier. After him are Wilhelm Marstrand, Wilhelm, Duke of Urach, Oliver Winchester, Karel Hynek Mácha, Asa Gray, and Peter Andreas Munch. Among people deceased in 1874, Hans Christian Lumbye ranks 25Before him are Johann Heinrich von Mädler, Ilija Garašanin, Moritz von Jacobi, Cochise, Otto Hesse, and Peter Andreas Hansen. After him are Louise Rasmussen, Ang Mey, Carl Meissner, Countess of Ségur, Gustaaf Wappers, and Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Hans Christian Lumbye ranks 228 out of 1,032Before him are Inger Christensen (1935), Conrad Malte-Brun (1775), Peter Andreas Hansen (1795), Eugenius Warming (1841), Valdemar Poulsen (1869), and Princess Caroline of Denmark (1793). After him are Louise Rasmussen (1815), Wilhelm Marstrand (1810), Augusta of Denmark (1580), Christian Mortensen (1882), Poul Hartling (1914), and Herman Bang (1857).

Among COMPOSERS In Denmark

Among composers born in Denmark, Hans Christian Lumbye ranks 4Before him are Carl Nielsen (1865), Niels Gade (1817), and Per Nørgård (1932). After him are Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), Rued Langgaard (1893), Vagn Holmboe (1909), Peter Arnold Heise (1830), Emil Hartmann (1836), Poul Ruders (1949), Hans Abrahamsen (1952), and Jesper Kyd (1972).