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Walter Braunfels

1882 - 1954

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Walter Braunfels (German pronunciation: [ˈvaltɐ ˈbʁaʊnfɛls]; 19 December 1882 – 19 March 1954) was a German composer, pianist, and music educator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Braunfels is the 1,104th most popular composer (up from 1,127th in 2019), the 4,340th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,464th in 2019) and the 159th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Walter Braunfels ranks 1,104 out of 1,451Before him are Karl Klindworth, Peter H. Gilmore, Cyril Scott, Giovanni Maria Nanino, Karol Kurpiński, and Leo Ornstein. After him are Harald Sæverud, Jean Guillou, Boris Papandopulo, Renzo Rossellini, Gottfried August Homilius, and Emil Paur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Walter Braunfels ranks 196Before him are Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Emmanouil Tsouderos, Rockwell Kent, Elly Ney, José Luis Tejada Sorzano, and Carlo Galetti. After him are Maurice Peeters, Leonard Meredith, Frederick Moloney, Willem Elsschot, Géza Kiss, and Paul Bekker. Among people deceased in 1954, Walter Braunfels ranks 112Before him are Agus Salim, Theodor Loos, Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Hadiya Davletshina, Tang Enbo, and Emil Rausch. After him are Eduard Wiiralt, Ivan Maslennikov, Imre Zachár, Winifred McNair, Ramón Guzmán, and Yukio Ozaki.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Braunfels ranks 4,342 out of 7,253Before him are Gottfried Arnold (1665), Jaki Liebezeit (1938), Markus Söder (1967), Mechthild of the Palatinate (1419), Fritz Graebner (1877), and Paul Mauser (1838). After him are Nicolaus von Amsdorf (1483), Karl Allmendinger (1891), Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen (1696), Bill Brandt (1904), Erna Berger (1900), and Wilhelm Weinberg (1862).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Walter Braunfels ranks 159Before him are Johann Theile (1646), Frederick Loewe (1901), Eduard Künneke (1885), Hugo Distler (1908), Johann Nicolaus Bach (1669), and Karl Klindworth (1830). After him are Boris Papandopulo (1906), Gottfried August Homilius (1714), Johanna Kinkel (1810), Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795), Otto Jahn (1813), and Oskar Sala (1910).