COMPOSER
Otto Jahn
1813 - 1869

Otto Jahn
Otto Jahn (German: [jaːn]; 16 June 1813, in Kiel – 9 September 1869, in Göttingen), was a German archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Otto Jahn is the 1,130th most popular composer (down from 1,048th in 2019), the 4,457th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,153rd in 2019) and the 164th most popular German Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Otto Jahn ranks 1,130 out of 1,451. Before him are Siegmund von Hausegger, Rudolf Friml, Avet Terterian, W. C. Handy, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, and Brian Ferneyhough. After him are Oskar Sala, Julius Benedict, Bruno Coulais, Fumio Hayasaka, Jean Gilbert, and Arif Malikov.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSiegmund von Hausegger
1872 - 1948
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,124
Rudolf Friml
1879 - 1972
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 1,125
Avet Terterian
1929 - 1994
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 1,126
W. C. Handy
1873 - 1958
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,127
Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny
1729 - 1817
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,128
Brian Ferneyhough
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,129
Otto Jahn
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,130
Oskar Sala
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,131
Julius Benedict
1804 - 1885
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,132
Bruno Coulais
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,133
Fumio Hayasaka
1914 - 1955
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,134
Jean Gilbert
1879 - 1942
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,135
Arif Malikov
1933 - 2019
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,136
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1813, Otto Jahn ranks 66. Before him are Karel Sabina, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, Franz Delitzsch, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Aloys Sprenger, and Giovanni Luppis. After him are Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Félix María Zuloaga, Errico Petrella, Stephen Mallory, Gennady Nevelskoy, and Narciso Campero. Among people deceased in 1869, Otto Jahn ranks 49. Before him are Alexander Dreyschock, Johann Georg von Hahn, Vladimir Odoyevsky, Carlo Cattaneo, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, and Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont. After him are Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, Michael Sars, Antonie Brentano, Andreas Kalvos, George Peabody, and Diomidis Kyriakos.
Others Born in 1813
Go to all RankingsKarel Sabina
WRITER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 60
Louise-Victorine Ackermann
WRITER
1813 - 1890
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 61
Franz Delitzsch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1813 - 1890
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 62
Semen Hulak-Artemovsky
COMPOSER
1813 - 1873
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 63
Aloys Sprenger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1813 - 1893
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 64
Giovanni Luppis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1813 - 1875
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 65
Otto Jahn
COMPOSER
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 66
Gaëtan de Rochebouët
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1899
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 67
Félix María Zuloaga
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1898
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 68
Errico Petrella
COMPOSER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 69
Stephen Mallory
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1813 - 1873
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 70
Gennady Nevelskoy
EXPLORER
1813 - 1876
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 71
Narciso Campero
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1896
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 72
Others Deceased in 1869
Go to all RankingsAlexander Dreyschock
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1869
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 43
Johann Georg von Hahn
WRITER
1811 - 1869
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 44
Vladimir Odoyevsky
WRITER
1803 - 1869
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 45
Carlo Cattaneo
PHILOSOPHER
1801 - 1869
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 46
Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1869
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 47
Princess Ida of Waldeck and Pyrmont
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1869
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 48
Otto Jahn
COMPOSER
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 49
Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov
WRITER
1815 - 1869
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 50
Michael Sars
BIOLOGIST
1805 - 1869
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 51
Antonie Brentano
ARTIST
1780 - 1869
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 52
Andreas Kalvos
WRITER
1792 - 1869
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 53
George Peabody
BUSINESSPERSON
1795 - 1869
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 54
Diomidis Kyriakos
WRITER
1811 - 1869
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 55
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Otto Jahn ranks 4,460 out of 7,253. Before him are Brigitte Horney (1911), Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), Ole Borch (1626), Selma Ergeç (1978), Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1873), and Louise Caroline of Hochberg (1768). After him are Christiane Hörbiger (1938), Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen (1794), Oskar Sala (1910), Julius Benedict (1804), Reinhard Hardegen (1913), and Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1774).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Horney
ACTOR
1911 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,454
Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein
BIOLOGIST
1768 - 1826
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,455
Ole Borch
BIOLOGIST
1626 - 1690
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,456
Selma Ergeç
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 4,457
Princess Louise Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1953
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,458
Louise Caroline of Hochberg
NOBLEMAN
1768 - 1820
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,459
Otto Jahn
COMPOSER
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,460
Christiane Hörbiger
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,461
Princess Ida of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1794 - 1852
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 4,462
Oskar Sala
COMPOSER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,463
Julius Benedict
COMPOSER
1804 - 1885
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,464
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 4,465
Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1825
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 4,466
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Otto Jahn ranks 164. Before him are Karl Klindworth (1830), Walter Braunfels (1882), Boris Papandopulo (1906), Gottfried August Homilius (1714), Johanna Kinkel (1810), and Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795). After him are Oskar Sala (1910), Julius Benedict (1804), Jean Gilbert (1879), Lukas Foss (1922), Hauschka (1966), and Robert Franz (1815).
Karl Klindworth
1830 - 1916
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 158
Walter Braunfels
1882 - 1954
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 159
Boris Papandopulo
1906 - 1991
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 160
Gottfried August Homilius
1714 - 1785
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 161
Johanna Kinkel
1810 - 1858
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 162
Adolf Bernhard Marx
1795 - 1866
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 163
Otto Jahn
1813 - 1869
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 164
Oskar Sala
1910 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 165
Julius Benedict
1804 - 1885
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 166
Jean Gilbert
1879 - 1942
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 167
Lukas Foss
1922 - 2009
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 168
Hauschka
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 169
Robert Franz
1815 - 1892
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 170