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Oskar Kolberg

1814 - 1890

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Henryk Oskar Kolberg (22 February 1814 – 3 June 1890) was a Polish ethnographer, folklorist, and composer active in Partitioned Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Kolberg is the 1,230th most popular composer (down from 1,178th in 2019), the 1,061st most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,017th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Oskar Kolberg ranks 1,230 out of 1,451Before him are Luís de Freitas Branco, Frank Churchill, David Diamond, Tadeusz Baird, Andrei Eshpai, and Knudåge Riisager. After him are Michel Colombier, Craig Armstrong, Sanja Ilić, Tofig Guliyev, Granville Bantock, and Alfrēds Kalniņš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1814, Oskar Kolberg ranks 69Before him are Joseph Hooker, James Paget, Jānis Cimze, Zsigmond Kemény, Dimitrios Valvis, and Nicolaas Beets. After him are Juan Rafael Mora Porras, Samuel J. Tilden, Franz von Dingelstedt, George-Étienne Cartier, Lorenzo Snow, and Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts. Among people deceased in 1890, Oskar Kolberg ranks 62Before him are Otto August Rosenberger, Johanne Luise Heiberg, Apollonie Sabatier, Joseph Hergenröther, Alexander Litovchenko, and Jacob van Zuylen van Nijevelt. After him are George Crook, Mihkel Veske, John Francis Davis, Catherine Booth, Émile Léonard Mathieu, and Carl Jacob Löwig.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Oskar Kolberg ranks 1,061 out of 1,694Before him are August Emil Fieldorf (1895), Ingrid van Bergen (1931), Bronisław Kaper (1902), Jadwiga Barańska (1935), Urszula Dudziak (1943), and Anna Świrszczyńska (1909). After him are Wacław Potocki (1621), Heinrich Laube (1806), Kazimierz Prószyński (1875), Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak (1929), Piotr Zieliński (1994), and Alina Janowska (1923).

Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Oskar Kolberg ranks 36Before him are Mykhailo Verbytskyi (1815), Jan A. P. Kaczmarek (1953), Karol Kurpiński (1785), Zygmunt Noskowski (1846), Ludomir Różycki (1883), and Tadeusz Baird (1928). After him are Józef Kozłowski (1757), Władysław Żeleński (1837), Abel Korzeniowski (1972), and Agata Zubel (1978).