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Émile Waldteufel

1837 - 1915

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Charles Émile Waldteufel (né Lévy; French pronunciation: [valtøfɛl]; German: [ˈvalt.tɔɪ̯fl̩]; 9 December 1837 – 12 February 1915) was a French composer, pianist, and conductor known for his numerous popular salon pieces. Among his best known works is "Les Patineurs" (1882), known as "The Skater's Waltz". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Waldteufel is the 288th most popular musician (down from 242nd in 2019), the 1,421st most popular biography from France (down from 1,320th in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Émile Waldteufel ranks 288 out of 3,175Before him are Tansen, Paul Stanley, András Schiff, Henryk Szeryng, Lars Ulrich, and Jaco Pastorius. After him are Eddie Van Halen, Bruno Mars, Bill Wyman, Larry Mullen Jr., Lee Soo-man, and Dolores O'Riordan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Émile Waldteufel ranks 29Before him are Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Georges Ernest Boulanger, Ilia Chavchavadze, Queen Cheorin, Rosalía de Castro, and Empress Dowager Ci'an. After him are Francis, Duke of Teck, Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Arnold Janssen, Vasily Radlov, Abraham Kuyper, and Joseph Bell. Among people deceased in 1915, Émile Waldteufel ranks 14Before him are Jean-Henri Fabre, Sergei Witte, Clara Immerwahr, Charles Tupper, Wilhelm Windelband, and Arthur Auwers. After him are Sergei Taneyev, Anthony Wilding, Armand Peugeot, Michel Bréal, Joe Hill, and Anton von Werner.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Waldteufel ranks 1,421 out of 6,770Before him are Rudolph III of Burgundy (971), Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours (1814), Claudine Auger (1941), Gundobad (500), Cardinal de Rohan (1734), and Léon Bloy (1846). After him are Theobald II, Count of Champagne (1093), Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670), Clément Janequin (1485), Petrus Ramus (1515), Ansegisel (602), and Louis de Bonald (1754).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Émile Waldteufel ranks 13Before him are Paul Mauriat (1925), Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813), Stéphane Grappelli (1908), Jean-Marie Leclair (1697), Georges Prêtre (1924), and Louis Vierne (1870). After him are Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665), Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Jacques Dutronc (1943), Marguerite Long (1874), Maurice André (1933), and Michel Polnareff (1944).