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Robert Gerhard

1896 - 1970

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Robert Gerhard i Ottenwaelder (Catalan pronunciation: [ruˈβɛɾd ʒəˈɾaɾt]; 25 September 1896 – 5 January 1970) was a Spanish and British composer, musical scholar, and writer, generally known outside his native region of Catalonia as Roberto Gerhard. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Gerhard is the 807th most popular composer (up from 1,026th in 2019), the 1,004th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,289th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Spanish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Robert Gerhard ranks 807 out of 1,451. Before him are Moritz Hauptmann, Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Muslim Magomayev, Piero Piccioni, Junkie XL, and Peter Benoit. After him are Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Nikos Skalkottas, Korla Awgust Kocor, Christian Cannabich, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, and York Bowen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Robert Gerhard ranks 134. Before him are Salim Ali, Ieronim Uborevich, Ivan Yefimovich Petrov, Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov, Ira Gershwin, and Nobuko Yoshiya. After him are Ramón Franco, Josephine Tey, Aimo Lahti, Dodie Smith, Alberto Demicheli, and Maurice De Waele. Among people deceased in 1970, Robert Gerhard ranks 133. Before him are Vera Brittain, Leah Goldberg, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Fernand Crommelynck, Peter Doi, and Ștefan Barbu. After him are Jacques Pills, Louisa Bolus, Aimo Lahti, Henri Queuille, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, and Heino Eller.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Robert Gerhard ranks 1,004 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Pablo Bonet (1579), Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi (1220), José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones (1898), Guillermo Gorostiza (1909), Joan Coromines (1905), and Yusuf III of Granada (1376). After him are Niccolò Antonio Colantonio (1420), Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (1952), Pacian (310), Qadi Iyad (1083), Joselito (1943), and Àngel Guimerà (1845).

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Among COMPOSERS In Spain

Among composers born in Spain, Robert Gerhard ranks 25. Before him are Xavier Cugat (1900), Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644), Diego Ortiz (1510), Alberto Iglesias (1955), Gaspar Cassadó (1897), and Luis de Narváez (1500). After him are Xavier Montsalvatge (1912), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Luis de Pablo (1930), Cristóbal Halffter (1930), Ruperto Chapí (1851), and Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823).

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