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Ludvig Norman

1831 - 1885

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Ludvig Norman (28 August 1831 – 28 March 1885) was a Swedish composer, conductor, pianist, and music teacher. Together with Franz Berwald and Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, he ranks among the most important Swedish symphonists of the 19th century. Norman was born Fredrik Vilhelm Ludvig Norman in Stockholm. Norman began his musical training with Lindblad and later studied at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1848 to 1852, where he also made the acquaintance of Robert Schumann. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludvig Norman is the 1,143rd most popular composer (down from 1,039th in 2019), the 732nd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 601st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swedish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ludvig Norman ranks 1,143 out of 1,451. Before him are Vasyl Barvinsky, Yevhen Stankovych, Ahmet Adnan Saygun, Manolis Kalomiris, Percy Grainger, and Nikolaos Mantzaros. After him are Lukas Foss, Zygmunt Noskowski, Alf Clausen, Ján Cikker, Eddie Meduza, and Kārlis Baumanis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Ludvig Norman ranks 88. Before him are Heinrich von Stephan, Archibald Scott Couper, Reinhold Begas, Ippolito Nievo, Eduard von Martens, and Fran Levstik. After him are Amelia Edwards, Hedwig Dohm, Filippo Marchetti, George Nares, Frederick Townsend Ward, and Paul du Bois-Reymond. Among people deceased in 1885, Ludvig Norman ranks 72. Before him are Ernest Goüin, Ernst Falkbeer, Nísia Floresta, Julius Benedict, Wilhelm Camphausen, and Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae. After him are C. A. Rosetti, William Henry Vanderbilt, Gaudenzio Marconi, Andrea Maffei, Juan Bautista Topete, and Bernhard Horwitz.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ludvig Norman ranks 732 out of 1,879. Before him are Birgitta Trotzig (1929), Christina Schollin (1937), Jean Tabary (1930), John Svanberg (1881), Ove Grahn (1943), and Oscar von Sydow (1873). After him are Anders Svensson (1976), Ivar Lo-Johansson (1901), Stig Sundqvist (1922), Gunder Bengtsson (1946), Anders Johansson (1962), and Eddie Meduza (1948).

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Among COMPOSERS In Sweden

Among composers born in Sweden, Ludvig Norman ranks 12. Before him are Kurt Atterberg (1887), Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867), Allan Pettersson (1911), Lars-Erik Larsson (1908), Einar Englund (1916), and Ture Rangström (1884). After him are Eddie Meduza (1948).

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