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Wacław of Szamotuły

1520 - 1560

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Wacław z Szamotuł (Szamotuły, near Poznań, c. 1520 – c. 1560, Pińczów), also called Wacław Szamotulski and (in Latin) Venceslaus Samotulinus, was a Polish composer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wacław of Szamotuły is the 1,002nd most popular composer (up from 1,118th in 2019), the 835th most popular biography from Poland (up from 948th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Wacław of Szamotuły ranks 1,002 out of 1,451Before him are Arthur Benjamin, Attilio Ariosti, Harrison Birtwistle, Zacharia Paliashvili, Matthew Locke, and William Christie. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, Trevor Jones, Vasily Safonov, Mykhailo Verbytskyi, Artur Kapp, and Jón Leifs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1520, Wacław of Szamotuły ranks 25Before him are Moses Isserles, Isabella di Morra, Estácio de Sá, Giovanni Animuccia, Adam Bohorič, and Girolamo Cassar. After him are Jorge de Montemor, Gaspar Becerra, and Hans Eworth. Among people deceased in 1560, Wacław of Szamotuły ranks 19Before him are Jean du Bellay, Jan Mandijn, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, Jan Łaski, Nicolas Gombert, and Amy Robsart.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Wacław of Szamotuły ranks 835 out of 1,694Before him are Duchess Agnes of Württemberg (1835), Stanislaus Papczyński (1631), Anna Wierzbicka (1938), Paweł Strzelecki (1797), Jakub Błaszczykowski (1985), and Ulli Lommel (1944). After him are Heinz Hopf (1894), Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1778), Tadeusz Konwicki (1926), Mykhailo Verbytskyi (1815), Willy Fritsch (1901), and Małgorzata Braunek (1947).

Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Wacław of Szamotuły ranks 29Before him are Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), Josef Tal (1910), Krzysztof Komeda (1931), Carl Schuricht (1880), Salomon Jadassohn (1831), and Arnold Mendelssohn (1855). After him are Mykhailo Verbytskyi (1815), Jan A. P. Kaczmarek (1953), Karol Kurpiński (1785), Zygmunt Noskowski (1846), Ludomir Różycki (1883), and Tadeusz Baird (1928).