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Johann Peter Salomon

1745 - 1815

Johann Peter Salomon

Johann Peter Salomon (20 February 1745 [baptized] – 25 November 1815) was a German violinist, composer, conductor and musical impresario. Although an accomplished violinist, he is best known for bringing Joseph Haydn to London and for conducting the symphonies that Haydn wrote during his stay in England. He also knew and worked with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Peter Salomon is the 1,222nd most popular musician (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 4,250th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,946th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 1,222 out of 3,175. Before him are Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, Ronnie Radke, Martin Barre, Tomasz Stańko, Francis Goya, and Grant Green. After him are Yuki Kajiura, Hélène Grimaud, Fletcher Henderson, Scott LaFaro, Elly Ney, and Billy Cox.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

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Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,216
Ronnie Radke
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,217
Martin Barre
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,218
Tomasz Stańko
1942 - 2018
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,219
Francis Goya
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1,220
Grant Green
1935 - 1979
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,221
Johann Peter Salomon
1745 - 1815
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1,222
Yuki Kajiura
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 1,223
Hélène Grimaud
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,224
Fletcher Henderson
1897 - 1952
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,225
Scott LaFaro
1936 - 1961
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 1,226
Elly Ney
1882 - 1968
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 1,227
Billy Cox
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,228

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 40. Before him are Inō Tadataka, Olaudah Equiano, Benjamin Rush, Johann Gottfried Köhler, Gim Hongdo, and François-Jean de la Barre. After him are Timothy Pickering, Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Félix María de Samaniego, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, and Oliver Ellsworth. Among people deceased in 1815, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 30. Before him are Solomon II of Imereti, John Singleton Copley, Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Francesco Bartolozzi, and William Roxburgh. After him are William Nicholson, Jakub Jan Ryba, Benjamin Smith Barton, George Montagu, Thomas Picton, and Peter the Aleut.

Others Born in 1745

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Inō Tadataka
GEOGRAPHER
1745 - 1818
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 34
Olaudah Equiano
WRITER
1745 - 1797
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 35
Benjamin Rush
PHYSICIAN
1745 - 1813
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 36
Johann Gottfried Köhler
ASTRONOMER
1745 - 1801
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 37
Gim Hongdo
PAINTER
1745 - 1806
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 38
François-Jean de la Barre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1745 - 1766
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 39
Johann Peter Salomon
MUSICIAN
1745 - 1815
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 40
Timothy Pickering
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1829
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 41
Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1745 - 1800
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 42
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
NOBLEMAN
1745 - 1790
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 43
Félix María de Samaniego
WRITER
1745 - 1801
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 44
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1745 - 1818
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 45
Oliver Ellsworth
POLITICIAN
1745 - 1807
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 46

Others Deceased in 1815

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Solomon II of Imereti
POLITICIAN
1772 - 1815
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 24
John Singleton Copley
PAINTER
1738 - 1815
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 25
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1766 - 1815
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 26
Carl Johan Adlercreutz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1759 - 1815
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 27
Francesco Bartolozzi
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1815
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 28
William Roxburgh
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1815
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 29
Johann Peter Salomon
MUSICIAN
1745 - 1815
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 30
William Nicholson
CHEMIST
1753 - 1815
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 31
Jakub Jan Ryba
MUSICIAN
1765 - 1815
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 32
Benjamin Smith Barton
BIOLOGIST
1766 - 1815
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 33
George Montagu
BIOLOGIST
1751 - 1815
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 34
Thomas Picton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1758 - 1815
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 35
Peter the Aleut
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1800 - 1815
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 36

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Peter Salomon ranks 4,252 out of 7,253. Before him are Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658), Alwin Mittasch (1869), Franz Delitzsch (1813), Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (1816), Friedrich Frey-Herosé (1801), and Bill Kaulitz (1989). After him are Maxi Herber (1920), Rudolf Augstein (1923), Adrian Sutil (1983), Otto Waalkes (1948), Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), and Franz Babinger (1891).

Others born in Germany

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Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1658 - 1729
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,246
Alwin Mittasch
CHEMIST
1869 - 1953
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,247
Franz Delitzsch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1813 - 1890
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,248
Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1853
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,249
Friedrich Frey-Herosé
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1873
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,250
Bill Kaulitz
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,251
Johann Peter Salomon
MUSICIAN
1745 - 1815
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4,252
Maxi Herber
SKATER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,253
Rudolf Augstein
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2002
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,254
Adrian Sutil
RACING DRIVER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,255
Otto Waalkes
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 4,256
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1885
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 4,257
Franz Babinger
HISTORIAN
1891 - 1967
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 4,258