Ferenc Erkel

Ferenc Erkel was a Hungarian composer, conductor and pianist. He was the father of Hungarian grand opera, written mainly on historical themes, which are still often performed in Hungary. He also composed the music of "Himnusz", the national anthem of Hungary, which was adopted in 1844. He died in Budapest.

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Who was born first?

• Ferenc Erkel and Frédéric Chopin were born the same year
• Ferenc Erkel and Hans Christian Lumbye were born the same year
• Ferenc Erkel and Otto Nicolai were born the same year
• Ferenc Erkel and Ferdinand David were born the same year
• Ferenc Erkel and Princess Marianne of the Netherlands were born the same year

Timeline

1. Ferdinand DavidJune 19, 1810 – July 18, 1873
2. Ferenc Erkel (this page)November 7, 1810 – June 15, 1893
3. Frédéric ChopinMarch 1, 1810 – October 17, 1849
4. Hans Christian LumbyeMay 2, 1810 – March 20, 1874
5. Otto NicolaiJune 9, 1810 – May 11, 1849
6. Princess Marianne of the NetherlandsMay 9, 1810 – May 29, 1883

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