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Matthias Weckmann

1619 - 1674

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Matthias Weckmann (Weckman) (c.1616 – 24 February 1674) was a German musician and composer of the Baroque period. He was born in Niederdorla (Thuringia) and died in Hamburg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthias Weckmann is the 754th most popular composer (down from 729th in 2019), the 3,005th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,909th in 2019) and the 114th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Matthias Weckmann ranks 754 out of 1,451. Before him are Carlos Chávez, Franchinus Gaffurius, Pierre Attaingnant, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, Manuel Cardoso, and Josef Tal. After him are Isaak Dunayevsky, Franz Lachner, Nicolas Isouard, Dave Grusin, Galina Ustvolskaya, and Edison Denisov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1619, Matthias Weckmann ranks 18. Before him are Philips Wouwerman, Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg, Philip de Koninck, Wang Fuzhi, Henry Oldenburg, and Jacob Stainer. After him are Johann Rosenmüller, Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, Antoine Furetière, Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, and Marcantonio Giustinian. Among people deceased in 1674, Matthias Weckmann ranks 14. Before him are Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg, John Graunt, Leonaert Bramer, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, and Mehmed IV Giray. After him are Ebba Brahe, Johannes Lingelbach, Kanō Tan'yū, Pieter Boel, Hu Zhengyan, and Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Matthias Weckmann ranks 3,007 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Joachim von Zieten (1699), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1560), Sonja Ziemann (1926), Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg (1364), and Adolph Kolping (1813). After him are Bernhard I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1649), Erich Neumann (1892), Judith Malina (1926), Alice Schwarzer (1942), Ludwig Rellstab (1799), and George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1747).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Matthias Weckmann ranks 114. Before him are Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Robert Volkmann (1815), Nannette Streicher (1769), Ferdinand David (1810), Andreas Werckmeister (1645), and Aribert Reimann (1936). After him are Franz Lachner (1803), Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Johann Baptist Cramer (1771), Johann Melchior Molter (1696), Wolfgang Rihm (1952), and Moritz Hauptmann (1792).

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