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Sigismond Thalberg

1812 - 1871

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Sigismond Thalberg (8 January 1812 – 27 April 1871) was an Austrian composer and one of the most distinguished virtuoso pianists of the 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sigismond Thalberg is the 321st most popular composer (down from 183rd in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 77th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 321 out of 1,451Before him are Thomas Tallis, Pietro Della Valle, Georges Auric, Johann Georg Pisendel, Moritz Moszkowski, and Nikolai Myaskovsky. After him are Johan Halvorsen, Alberto Ginastera, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Alan Silvestri, and André Campra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 14Before him are Truganini, Augustus Pugin, Maria Cristina of Savoy, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Amélie of Leuchtenberg, and Moses Hess. After him are Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Ascanio Sobrero, Countess Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde, Alfred Krupp, Robert Browning, and Pertevniyal Sultan. Among people deceased in 1871, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 12Before him are Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Michael Thonet, Louise of the Netherlands, Omar Pasha, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, and Anna Atkins. After him are Robert Anderson, Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, Alexander Afanasyev, Wilhelm Weitling, and Jarosław Dąbrowski.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 126 out of 1,015Before him are Albert Anker (1831), Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889), Gottfried Keller (1819), Paul Guldin (1577), Didier Queloz (1966), and Annemarie Schwarzenbach (1908). After him are Marthe Keller (1945), Micheline Calmy-Rey (1945), Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702), Ludwig Binswanger (1881), Blaise Cendrars (1887), and Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz (1878).

Among COMPOSERS In Switzerland

Among composers born in Switzerland, Sigismond Thalberg ranks 3Before him are Siegfried Wagner (1869), and Ernest Bloch (1880). After him are Frank Martin (1890), Ernest Ansermet (1883), Grock (1880), Joachim Raff (1822), Pancho Vladigerov (1899), Ludwig Senfl (1486), Heinz Holliger (1939), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), and Gottfried von Einem (1918).