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Johann Friedrich Agricola

1720 - 1774

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Johann Friedrich Agricola (4 January 1720 – 2 December 1774) was a German composer, organist, singer, pedagogue, and writer on music. He sometimes wrote under the pseudonym Flavio Anicio Olibrio. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Friedrich Agricola is the 642nd most popular composer (up from 661st in 2019), the 2,586th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,634th in 2019) and the 99th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Friedrich Agricola ranks 642 out of 1,451Before him are Wolfgang Schmieder, John Taverner, Georgy Sviridov, Pierre Henry, Malcolm Arnold, and Arthur Sullivan. After him are Antoine Forqueray, Hermann Levi, Veljo Tormis, Oskar Nedbal, Ludwig Thuille, and Ernesto Lecuona.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1720, Johann Friedrich Agricola ranks 20Before him are Heraclius II of Georgia, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Balaji Baji Rao, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Johann Schobert, and Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini. After him are Maximilian Hell, Emmanuel-Armand de Richelieu, duc d'Aiguillon, Charles De Geer, Justus Möser, Geneviève Thiroux d'Arconville, and Gilbert White. Among people deceased in 1774, Johann Friedrich Agricola ranks 15Before him are Jacques-François Blondel, Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Florian Leopold Gassmann, and Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin. After him are Wilhelm Reinhard von Neipperg, Anna Morandi Manzolini, Johan Peter Falk, Otto von Münchhausen, Henry Baker, and William Hewson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Agricola ranks 2,587 out of 7,253Before him are John II, Count Palatine of Simmern (1492), Karl Ernst (1904), Bernhard Förster (1843), Prince Max, Duke in Bavaria (1937), Georg Eberhard Rumphius (1627), and Karl Gutzkow (1811). After him are William Louis, Duke of Württemberg (1647), Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria (1872), Karl Koch (1809), Louis of Nassau (1538), Lujo Brentano (1844), and William III, Duke of Bavaria (1375).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Friedrich Agricola ranks 99Before him are Johann Andreas Stein (1728), Helmut Lachenmann (1935), Franz Abt (1819), Gershon Kingsley (1922), Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), and Johann Caspar Kerll (1627). After him are Hermann Levi (1839), Herms Niel (1888), Anton Walter (1752), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Curt Sachs (1881), and Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663).