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Norbert Burgmüller

1810 - 1836

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August Joseph Norbert Burgmüller (8 February 1810 – 7 May 1836) was a German composer, renowned for his contributions during the nascent stages of the Romantic Era. His oeuvre, albeit cut tragically short due to his untimely drowning at the age of 26, continues to resonate in the annals of classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norbert Burgmüller is the 700th most popular composer (up from 758th in 2019), the 2,823rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,021st in 2019) and the 107th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Norbert Burgmüller ranks 700 out of 1,451. Before him are Carmine Coppola, Xavier Cugat, Tielman Susato, Orazio Vecchi, Riccardo Zandonai, and Maxim Berezovsky. After him are Johan Agrell, Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Juan Bautista Cabanilles, Lee Konitz, Domenico Dragonetti, and Carlos Seixas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Norbert Burgmüller ranks 45. Before him are Karel Hynek Mácha, Asa Gray, Peter Andreas Munch, Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre, Christen Købke, and Alexandre Calame. After him are Stanko Vraz, Louise Colet, Margaret Fuller, Ferdinand David, Alexandre Herculano, and Maurice de Guérin. Among people deceased in 1836, Norbert Burgmüller ranks 31. Before him are Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel, Carle Vernet, James Bowie, William Elford Leach, Karel Hynek Mácha, and John Loudon McAdam. After him are Ferdinand Raimund, Heinrich Schrader, Betsy Ross, Christian Dietrich Grabbe, Reşid Mehmed Pasha, and Andrey Razumovsky.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Norbert Burgmüller ranks 2,824 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1307), Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1893), Judith of Thuringia (1135), Erwin Jaenecke (1890), and August Karl von Goeben (1816). After him are Gedeon Burkhard (1969), Carola Neher (1900), Annalena Baerbock (1980), Volker Finke (1948), Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792), and Princess Augusta of Prussia (1780).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Norbert Burgmüller ranks 107. Before him are Herms Niel (1888), Anton Walter (1752), Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Curt Sachs (1881), Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow (1663), and Tielman Susato (1500). After him are Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Robert Volkmann (1815), Nannette Streicher (1769), Ferdinand David (1810), Andreas Werckmeister (1645), and Aribert Reimann (1936).

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