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Sophie Menter

1846 - 1918

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Sophie Menter (29 July 1846 – 23 February 1918) was a German pianist and composer who became the favorite female student of Franz Liszt. She was called l'incarnation de Liszt in Paris because of her robust, electrifying playing style and was considered one of the greatest piano virtuosos of her time. She died at Stockdorf, near Munich. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie Menter is the 1,075th most popular musician (up from 1,145th in 2019), the 3,905th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,180th in 2019) and the 57th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Sophie Menter ranks 1,075 out of 3,175. Before her are Louis Diémer, Pete Burns, Michael Angelo Batio, Amy Lee, Clem Burke, and Peter Banks. After her are Kid Ory, Moya Brennan, Enrique Fernández Arbós, Paul Kantner, Ignaz von Seyfried, and Alex Van Halen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Sophie Menter ranks 80. Before her are Seth Carlo Chandler, William Robertson Smith, Lewis Boss, Anna Katharine Green, Anna Kingsford, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. After her are Hayranidil Kadın, Friedrich Paulsen, Albert Chmielowski, Ottomar Anschütz, Max von Hausen, and Giulio Bizzozero. Among people deceased in 1918, Sophie Menter ranks 125. Before her are Bohumil Kubišta, Hubert Parry, Peter Rosegger, Alexander Protopopov, Victor Willems, and George Lawrence Price. After her are Vasily Safonov, Nikolai Ruzsky, Henry Adams, Carl Peters, Ali Aaltonen, and Lucretia Garfield.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sophie Menter ranks 3,907 out of 7,253. Before her are Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg (1547), Grete Hermann (1901), André Schürrle (1990), Dirk Nowitzki (1978), Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1846), and Johanna Klier (1952). After her are Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746), Otto Graf Lambsdorff (1926), Werner Klemperer (1920), Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806), Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg (1923), and Rudi Fischer (1912).

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Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Sophie Menter ranks 57. Before her are Michael Weikath (1962), Karl Bartos (1952), Julius Klengel (1859), Wolf Hoffmann (1959), Bernhard Romberg (1767), and Peter Winter (1754). After her are Max von Schillings (1868), Helmuth Rilling (1933), Adolf Busch (1891), Conny Plank (1940), Wolfgang Flür (1947), and Johann Peter Salomon (1745).

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