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Joseph Hellmesberger Sr.

1828 - 1893

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Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. (3 November 1828 – 24 October 1893) was an Austrian violinist, conductor, and composer. Born in Vienna, he was the son of musician and pedagogue, Georg Hellmesberger Sr. (1800–1873), and was taught violin by his father at the Vienna Conservatory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. is the 1,027th most popular composer (down from 939th in 2019), the 765th most popular biography from Austria (down from 698th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Austrian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. ranks 1,027 out of 1,451Before him are Alberto Franchetti, Gustav Lange, Edvard Mirzoyan, Philippe Sarde, Alessandro Grandi, and R. Murray Schafer. After him are Kevin MacLeod, Ruperto Chapí, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Sergei Vasilenko, Marcos Portugal, and Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1828, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. ranks 52Before him are Franjo Rački, Viktor Rydberg, René Goblet, Herman Grimm, Staka Skenderova, and Johannes Müller Argoviensis. After him are Dragan Tsankov, Albrecht von Graefe, Boris Chicherin, Júlia Szendrey, Désiré Charnay, and Luiza Pesjak. Among people deceased in 1893, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. ranks 61Before him are Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ, Robert Cornelius, Jean Dufresne, Grigory Gagarin, Ibrahim Edhem Pasha, and Adolphe Yvon. After him are Michał Elwiro Andriolli, Victor Schœlcher, Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, Aloys Sprenger, Samuel Baker, and Charles of Mount Argus.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. ranks 765 out of 1,424Before him are Wolfgang Schneiderhan (1915), Princess Dorothea of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1881), Franz Brunner (1913), Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart (1824), Karl Wendlinger (1968), and Josef August Schultes (1773). After him are Johann Michael Vogl (1768), Willy Puchner (1952), Erich Eliskases (1913), Matthias Braun (1684), Baldur Preiml (1939), and Fritzi Burger (1910).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr. ranks 58Before him are Leopold Hofmann (1738), Ignaz Schuppanzigh (1776), Egon Wellesz (1885), Richard Heuberger (1850), Ernst Toch (1887), and Ignaz Holzbauer (1711). After him are Siegmund von Hausegger (1872), Hans Gál (1890), Johann Nepomuk David (1895), Georg Friedrich Haas (1953), Harald Kloser (1956), and Olga Neuwirth (1968).