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Joseph Joachim

1831 - 1907

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Joseph Joachim (28 June 1831 – 15 August 1907) was a Hungarian violinist, conductor, composer and teacher who made an international career, based in Hanover and Berlin. A close collaborator of Johannes Brahms, he is widely regarded as one of the most distinguished violinists of the 19th century. Joachim studied violin early, beginning in Buda at age five, then in Vienna and Leipzig. He made his debut in London in 1844, playing Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Concerto, with Felix Mendelssohn conducting. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Joachim is the 167th most popular musician (down from 164th in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from Austria (up from 208th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Austrian Musician.

Joseph Joachim was a Hungarian violinist and composer. He is most famous for being the first performer of many pieces of chamber music, including those of Brahms, Schumann, and Mendelssohn.

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Among musicians, Joseph Joachim ranks 167 out of 3,175. Before him are A. R. Rahman, Ritchie Valens, Steve Howe, Vladimir Ashkenazy, James Last, and Charley Patton. After him are Pete Best, Lenny Kravitz, Ravi Shankar, Duff McKagan, Giovanni Battista Viotti, and Amy Winehouse.

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Among people born in 1831, Joseph Joachim ranks 17. Before him are Leo von Caprivi, Lucy Webb Hayes, Cheoljong of Joseon, Eduard Suess, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, and Johann Martin Schleyer. After him are Victorien Sardou, Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria, Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Princess Maria Amélia of Brazil, and Nadezhda von Meck. Among people deceased in 1907, Joseph Joachim ranks 18. Before him are Alfred Jarry, Kato Svanidze, Marcellin Berthelot, Pierre Janssen, Jean Casimir-Perier, and Robert I, Duke of Parma. After him are Paula Modersohn-Becker, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Ilia Chavchavadze, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, and Léo Taxil.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Joseph Joachim ranks 205 out of 1,424. Before him are Anna Maria Mozart (1720), Hans Asperger (1906), Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Constance of Austria (1588), Max Reinhardt (1873), and Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1759). After him are Maria Schell (1926), Johann Joseph Fux (1660), Wilhelm Miklas (1872), Falco (1957), Otto Neurath (1882), and Jörg Haider (1950).

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Among MUSICIANS In Austria

Among musicians born in Austria, Joseph Joachim ranks 6. Before him are Franz Liszt (1811), Maria Anna Mozart (1751), Baroness Mary Vetsera (1871), Fritz Kreisler (1875), and Karl Thomas Mozart (1784). After him are Anton Diabelli (1781), Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759), Joe Zawinul (1932), Friedrich Gulda (1930), Paul Wittgenstein (1887), and Paul Badura-Skoda (1927).

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