Skip to content
228,584 profiles ranked

No free photograph

Andrejs Jurjāns

Latvian composer (1856-1922) · Latvia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 65

Andrejs Jurjāns was a Latvian composer and musicologist. He was Latvia's first classical composer, having composed instrumental pieces and cantatas.

Andrejs Jurjāns is read about 3 times a day, in 15 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

Something wrong?
Compare

About this person

Jurjāns also studied and collected more than 6000 pieces of Latvian folklore, among them 3000 songs, which he compiled in six books, called Latvju tautas mūzikas materiāli.

Country
Latvia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1856 to 1922 · aged 65