COMPOSER
Johann Christoph Bach
1671 - 1721

Johann Christoph Bach
Johann Christoph Bach (16 June 1671 – 22 February 1721) was a musician of the Bach family. He was the eldest of the brothers of Johann Sebastian Bach who survived childhood. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Christoph Bach is the 266th most popular composer (up from 526th in 2019), the 1,014th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,058th in 2019) and the 38th most popular German Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Johann Christoph Bach ranks 266 out of 1,451. Before him are Pierre Schaeffer, Ion Ivanovici, Antonio Caldara, Francesco Landini, Niels Gade, and Giovanni Battista Sammartini. After him are Andrea Luchesi, Saverio Mercadante, Turlough O'Carolan, Joseph Lanner, Howard Shore, and Johann Christoph Bach.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierre 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
Saverio Mercadante
1795 - 1870
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 268
Turlough O'Carolan
1670 - 1738
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 269
Joseph Lanner
1801 - 1843
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 270
Howard Shore
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 271
Johann Christoph Bach
1642 - 1703
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 272
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1671, Johann Christoph Bach ranks 8. Before him are John Law, Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Frederick IV of Denmark, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I, Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, and Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Rob Roy MacGregor, Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen, and Luigi Guido Grandi. Among people deceased in 1721, Johann Christoph Bach ranks 5. Before him are Pope Clement XI, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Alexander Selkirk, and Mary Read. After him are Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, Charles Vane, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, Edward Colston, and Pierre Daniel Huet.
Others Born in 1671
Go to all RankingsJohn Law
ECONOMIST
1671 - 1729
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 2
Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1737
HPI: 73.28
Rank: 3
Frederick IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1730
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 4
Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1748
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 5
Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1727
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 6
Frederick IV, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1702
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 7
Johann Christoph Bach
COMPOSER
1671 - 1721
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 8
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1713
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 9
Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1671 - 1735
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 10
Duchess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1710
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 11
Rob Roy MacGregor
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1734
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 12
Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1747
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 13
Luigi Guido Grandi
PHILOSOPHER
1671 - 1742
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1721
Go to all RankingsPope Clement XI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1649 - 1721
HPI: 82.21
Rank: 1
Jean-Antoine Watteau
PAINTER
1684 - 1721
HPI: 79.77
Rank: 2
Alexander Selkirk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1676 - 1721
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 3
Mary Read
PIRATE
1695 - 1721
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 4
Johann Christoph Bach
COMPOSER
1671 - 1721
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 5
Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1656 - 1721
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 6
Marguerite Louise d'Orléans
NOBLEMAN
1645 - 1721
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 7
Charles Vane
PIRATE
1680 - 1721
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 8
Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
COMPANION
1667 - 1721
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 9
Rudolf Jakob Camerarius
BIOLOGIST
1665 - 1721
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 10
Edward Colston
BUSINESSPERSON
1636 - 1721
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 11
Pierre Daniel Huet
PHILOSOPHER
1630 - 1721
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johann Christoph Bach ranks 1,014 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (1728), Erich Kempka (1910), Eva Hesse (1936), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Friedrich Sertürner (1783), and Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1497). After him are Henry I, Duke of Bavaria (920), Zwentibold (870), Gustav Radbruch (1878), Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt (1754), Roland Emmerich (1955), and Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (1747).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCharles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1728 - 1811
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 1,008
Erich Kempka
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1975
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 1,009
Eva Hesse
SCULPTOR
1936 - 1970
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 1,010
Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France
POLITICIAN
1174 - 1237
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 1,011
Friedrich Sertürner
CHEMIST
1783 - 1841
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1,012
Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1497 - 1546
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1,013
Johann Christoph Bach
COMPOSER
1671 - 1721
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 1,014
Henry I, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
920 - 955
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,015
Zwentibold
POLITICIAN
870 - 900
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 1,016
Gustav Radbruch
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1949
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 1,017
Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
COMPANION
1754 - 1832
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,018
Roland Emmerich
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,019
Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1837
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 1,020
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Johann Christoph Bach ranks 38. Before him are Johann Joachim Quantz (1697), Carl Reinecke (1824), Engelbert Humperdinck (1854), Carl Friedrich Abel (1723), Carl Stamitz (1745), and Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria (1724). After him are Johann Christoph Bach (1642), Friedrich Kuhlau (1786), Hanns Eisler (1898), Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1709), Georg Böhm (1661), and Johann Jakob Froberger (1616).
Johann Joachim Quantz
1697 - 1773
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 32
Carl Reinecke
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 33
Engelbert Humperdinck
1854 - 1921
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 34
Carl Friedrich Abel
1723 - 1787
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 35
Carl Stamitz
1745 - 1801
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 36
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria
1724 - 1780
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 37
Johann Christoph Bach
1671 - 1721
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 38
Johann Christoph Bach
1642 - 1703
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 39
Friedrich Kuhlau
1786 - 1832
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 40
Hanns Eisler
1898 - 1962
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 41
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1709 - 1758
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 42
Georg Böhm
1661 - 1733
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 43
Johann Jakob Froberger
1616 - 1667
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 44