COMPOSER
Ion Ivanovici
1845 - 1902

Ion Ivanovici
Ion Ivanovici (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Ивановић) (alternatively: Jovan Ivanović, Iosif Ivanovici, Josef Ivanovich) (1845 – 28 September [O.S. 16 September] 1902) was a Romanian military band conductor and composer of Banat Serbian origin, best remembered today for his waltz Waves of the Danube. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ion Ivanovici is the 261st most popular composer (down from 220th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Romania (down from 55th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Romanian Composer.
Ion Iovanovici is most famous for his work in the field of mathematics. He is credited with developing the Iovanovici's theorem which states that any finite set of points in the plane can be connected to any other point by a sequence of straight line segments, curves, or circles.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Ion Ivanovici ranks 261 out of 1,451. Before him are Carl Stamitz, Vincent d'Indy, Alfred Schnittke, James Horner, Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria, and Pierre Schaeffer. After him are Antonio Caldara, Francesco Landini, Niels Gade, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Johann Christoph Bach, and Andrea Luchesi.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Stamitz
1745 - 1801
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 255
Vincent d'Indy
1851 - 1931
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 256
Alfred Schnittke
1934 - 1998
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 257
James Horner
1953 - 2015
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 258
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria
1724 - 1780
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 259
Pierre Schaeffer
1910 - 1995
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 260
Ion Ivanovici
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 261
Antonio Caldara
1670 - 1736
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 262
Francesco Landini
1325 - 1397
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 263
Niels Gade
1817 - 1890
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 264
Giovanni Battista Sammartini
1700 - 1775
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 265
Johann Christoph Bach
1671 - 1721
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 266
Andrea Luchesi
1741 - 1801
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 267
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1845, Ion Ivanovici ranks 20. Before him are George Reid, Nikola Pašić, Abai Qunanbaiuly, John Sparrow David Thompson, Paul Vidal de La Blache, and Edmond James de Rothschild. After him are Leopold Auer, Arthur MacArthur Jr., Laura Marx, George Darwin, Fernand Cormon, and Ahmet Tevfik Pasha. Among people deceased in 1902, Ion Ivanovici ranks 12. Before him are Levi Strauss, Maria Goretti, Marie Henriette of Austria, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Albert of Saxony, and Francis, Duke of Cádiz. After him are Ernst Schröder, Victor D'Hondt, James Tissot, Henryk Siemiradzki, Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria, and John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton.
Others Born in 1845
Go to all RankingsGeorge Reid
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1918
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 14
Nikola Pašić
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1926
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 15
Abai Qunanbaiuly
WRITER
1845 - 1904
HPI: 70.31
Rank: 16
John Sparrow David Thompson
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1894
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 17
Paul Vidal de La Blache
GEOGRAPHER
1845 - 1918
HPI: 68.89
Rank: 18
Edmond James de Rothschild
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1845 - 1934
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 19
Ion Ivanovici
COMPOSER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 20
Leopold Auer
MUSICIAN
1845 - 1930
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 21
Arthur MacArthur Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 22
Laura Marx
WRITER
1845 - 1911
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 23
George Darwin
ASTRONOMER
1845 - 1912
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 24
Fernand Cormon
PAINTER
1845 - 1924
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 25
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1936
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 26
Others Deceased in 1902
Go to all RankingsLevi Strauss
BUSINESSPERSON
1829 - 1902
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 6
Maria Goretti
NOBLEMAN
1890 - 1902
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 7
Marie Henriette of Austria
COMPANION
1836 - 1902
HPI: 69.97
Rank: 8
Richard von Krafft-Ebing
PHYSICIAN
1840 - 1902
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 9
Albert of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1902
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 10
Francis, Duke of Cádiz
COMPANION
1822 - 1902
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 11
Ion Ivanovici
COMPOSER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 12
Ernst Schröder
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 13
Victor D'Hondt
MATHEMATICIAN
1841 - 1902
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 14
James Tissot
PAINTER
1836 - 1902
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 15
Henryk Siemiradzki
PAINTER
1843 - 1902
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 16
Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1902
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 17
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton
POLITICIAN
1834 - 1902
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 18
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Ion Ivanovici ranks 64 out of 844. Before him are Mircea I of Wallachia (1355), Chivu Stoica (1908), Panait Istrati (1884), Valentin Ceaușescu (1948), Elisabeth of Romania (1894), and Zoia Ceaușescu (1949). After him are Ana Pauker (1893), Clara Haskil (1895), Sigismund Báthory (1572), Ion Țiriac (1939), Ștefan Kovács (1920), and György Dózsa (1470).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsMircea I of Wallachia
POLITICIAN
1355 - 1418
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 58
Chivu Stoica
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1975
HPI: 68.44
Rank: 59
Panait Istrati
WRITER
1884 - 1935
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 60
Valentin Ceaușescu
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 61
Elisabeth of Romania
COMPANION
1894 - 1956
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 62
Zoia Ceaușescu
MATHEMATICIAN
1949 - 2006
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 63
Ion Ivanovici
COMPOSER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 64
Ana Pauker
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1960
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 65
Clara Haskil
MUSICIAN
1895 - 1960
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 66
Sigismund Báthory
POLITICIAN
1572 - 1613
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 67
Ion Țiriac
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 68
Ștefan Kovács
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1995
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 69
György Dózsa
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1514
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 70
Among COMPOSERS In Romania
Among composers born in Romania, Ion Ivanovici ranks 5. Before him are Béla Bartók (1881), György Ligeti (1923), George Enescu (1881), and Iannis Xenakis (1922). After him are György Kurtág (1926), Vladimir Cosma (1940), Péter Eötvös (1944), Bálint Bakfark (1507), Sándor Veress (1907), and Sándor Végh (1912).
Béla Bartók
1881 - 1945
HPI: 80.84
Rank: 1
György Ligeti
1923 - 2006
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 2
George Enescu
1881 - 1955
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 3
Iannis Xenakis
1922 - 2001
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 4
Ion Ivanovici
1845 - 1902
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 5
György Kurtág
1926 - Present
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 6
Vladimir Cosma
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 7
Péter Eötvös
1944 - 2024
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 8
Bálint Bakfark
1507 - 1576
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 9
Sándor Veress
1907 - 1992
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 10
Sándor Végh
1912 - 1997
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11