BUSINESSPERSON
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871

Henry E. Steinway
Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg, anglicized name Henry Engelhard Steinway, (February 22, 1797 – February 7, 1871) was a German-American piano maker. He was the founder of the piano company Steinway & Sons. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry E. Steinway is the 381st most popular businessperson (down from 315th in 2019), the 3,400th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,959th in 2019) and the 44th most popular German Businessperson.
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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Henry E. Steinway ranks 381 out of 847. Before him are Charles Pathé, Gennady Timchenko, Johanna Quandt, Arnold Rothstein, Dieter Zetsche, and Akio Toyoda. After him are Thierry Breton, Paul Sacher, Douglas Tompkins, Norio Ohga, Satya Nadella, and Tanaka Hisashige.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Pathé
1863 - 1957
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 375
Gennady Timchenko
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 376
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 377
Arnold Rothstein
1882 - 1928
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 378
Dieter Zetsche
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 379
Akio Toyoda
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 380
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 381
Thierry Breton
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 382
Paul Sacher
1906 - 1999
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 383
Douglas Tompkins
1943 - 2015
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 384
Norio Ohga
1930 - 2011
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 385
Satya Nadella
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 386
Tanaka Hisashige
1799 - 1881
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 387
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1797, Henry E. Steinway ranks 58. Before him are Gotthilf Hagen, Anthony Panizzi, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, Innocent of Alaska, Ramón Castilla, and Karl Otfried Müller. After him are Alexander Bestuzhev, Johann Andreas Wagner, Jean-Marie Duhamel, Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury, Peter Georg Bang, and Paweł Strzelecki. Among people deceased in 1871, Henry E. Steinway ranks 38. Before him are Roderick Murchison, Henriette d'Angeville, Jeanne Villepreux-Power, Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, József Eötvös, and Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau. After him are Paolo Savi, Josef Mánes, İbrahim Şinasi, Charles Antoine Lemaire, August Immanuel Bekker, and Julius Weisbach.
Others Born in 1797
Go to all RankingsGotthilf Hagen
ENGINEER
1797 - 1884
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 52
Anthony Panizzi
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1879
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 53
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann
GEOLOGIST
1797 - 1873
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 54
Innocent of Alaska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1797 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 55
Ramón Castilla
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1867
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 56
Karl Otfried Müller
HISTORIAN
1797 - 1840
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 57
Henry E. Steinway
BUSINESSPERSON
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 58
Alexander Bestuzhev
WRITER
1797 - 1837
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 59
Johann Andreas Wagner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1797 - 1861
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 60
Jean-Marie Duhamel
MATHEMATICIAN
1797 - 1872
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 61
Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury
PAINTER
1797 - 1890
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 62
Peter Georg Bang
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1861
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 63
Paweł Strzelecki
EXPLORER
1797 - 1873
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 1871
Go to all RankingsRoderick Murchison
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1871
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 32
Henriette d'Angeville
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1871
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 33
Jeanne Villepreux-Power
BIOLOGIST
1794 - 1871
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 34
Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1871
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 35
József Eötvös
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1871
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 36
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 37
Henry E. Steinway
BUSINESSPERSON
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 38
Paolo Savi
POLITICIAN
1798 - 1871
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 39
Josef Mánes
PAINTER
1820 - 1871
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 40
İbrahim Şinasi
WRITER
1826 - 1871
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 41
Charles Antoine Lemaire
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1871
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 42
August Immanuel Bekker
LINGUIST
1785 - 1871
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 43
Julius Weisbach
MATHEMATICIAN
1806 - 1871
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 44
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Henry E. Steinway ranks 3,402 out of 7,253. Before him are Johannes Agricola (1494), Vincent Lübeck (1654), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1683), and Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661). After him are Eugen Fischer (1874), Stanislaus Kobierski (1910), Gerhard Friedrich Müller (1705), Jürgen Croy (1946), Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1803), and Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1778).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohannes Agricola
PHILOSOPHER
1494 - 1566
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 3,396
Vincent Lübeck
COMPOSER
1654 - 1740
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,397
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
BIOLOGIST
1774 - 1850
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,398
Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia
POLITICIAN
1336 - 1406
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,399
Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1683 - 1745
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,400
Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1661 - 1747
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,401
Henry E. Steinway
BUSINESSPERSON
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 3,402
Eugen Fischer
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1967
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 3,403
Stanislaus Kobierski
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1972
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,404
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
HISTORIAN
1705 - 1783
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,405
Jürgen Croy
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,406
Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
NOBLEMAN
1803 - 1862
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,407
Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
NOBLEMAN
1778 - 1835
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 3,408
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Germany
Among businesspeople born in Germany, Henry E. Steinway ranks 44. Before him are Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (1884), Siegfried Bing (1838), Bertha Krupp (1886), Karl Rapp (1882), Theo Albrecht (1922), and Johanna Quandt (1926). After him are Ida Straus (1849), Emil Rathenau (1838), Susanne Klatten (1962), Albert Ballin (1857), Adolf Merckle (1934), and Reinhard Mohn (1921).
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler
1884 - 1979
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 38
Siegfried Bing
1838 - 1905
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 39
Bertha Krupp
1886 - 1957
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 40
Karl Rapp
1882 - 1962
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 41
Theo Albrecht
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 42
Johanna Quandt
1926 - 2015
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 43
Henry E. Steinway
1797 - 1871
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 44
Ida Straus
1849 - 1912
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 45
Emil Rathenau
1838 - 1915
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 46
Susanne Klatten
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 47
Albert Ballin
1857 - 1918
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 48
Adolf Merckle
1934 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 49
Reinhard Mohn
1921 - 2009
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 50