1869 - 1937
Albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ ʃaʁl pɔl maʁi ʁusɛl]; 5 April 1869 – 23 August 1937) was a French composer. He spent seven years as a midshipman, turned to music as an adult, and became one of the most prominent French composers of the interwar period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Albert Roussel has received more than 177,464 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Roussel is the 252nd most popular composer (down from 226th in 2019), the 1,165th most popular biography from France (down from 1,034th in 2019) and the 41st most popular French Composer.
Albert Roussel was a French composer. He is most famous for his opera "Padmavati" which was first performed in 1917.
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Among composers, Albert Roussel ranks 252 out of 1,216. Before him are Anton Arensky, Thomas Tallis, Johann Christoph Bach, Ignaz Pleyel, Friedrich Kuhlau, and Franz Xaver Gruber. After him are Jacques Ibert, Alessandro Stradella, Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Irving Berlin, and Niccolò Jommelli.
1861 - 1906
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 246
1502 - 1585
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 247
1642 - 1703
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 248
1757 - 1831
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 249
1786 - 1832
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 250
1787 - 1863
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 251
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 252
1890 - 1962
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 253
1643 - 1682
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 254
1736 - 1809
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 255
1739 - 1799
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 256
1888 - 1989
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 257
1714 - 1774
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 258
Among people born in 1869, Albert Roussel ranks 28. Before him are Henri Désiré Landru, Emilio Aguinaldo, Prince George of Greece and Denmark, Felix Salten, Karl Seitz, and Gustaf Dalén. After him are Gustav Vigeland, Mary Mallon, Martin Andersen Nexø, Pyotr Krasnov, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, and Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta. Among people deceased in 1937, Albert Roussel ranks 34. Before him are Frank B. Kellogg, Charles-Marie Widor, Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, Emilio Mola, Jagadish Chandra Bose, and Gustaf Dalén. After him are Wallace Carothers, Edith Wharton, Pavel Florensky, Louis Vierne, Georgy Pyatakov, and Keke Geladze.
1869 - 1922
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 22
1869 - 1964
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 23
1869 - 1957
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 24
1869 - 1945
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 25
1869 - 1950
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 26
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 27
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 28
1869 - 1943
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 29
1869 - 1938
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 30
1869 - 1954
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 31
1869 - 1947
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 32
1869 - 1870
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 33
1869 - 1931
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 34
1856 - 1937
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 28
1844 - 1937
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 29
1868 - 1937
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 30
1887 - 1937
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 31
1858 - 1937
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 32
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 33
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 34
1896 - 1937
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 35
1862 - 1937
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 36
1882 - 1937
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 37
1870 - 1937
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 38
1890 - 1937
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 39
1858 - 1937
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 40
Among people born in France, Albert Roussel ranks 1,165 out of 6,011. Before him are Gabriel Lamé (1795), Élisée Reclus (1830), Victoire of France (1733), Alice Guy-Blaché (1873), Pepin II of Aquitaine (823), and Jacques I, Prince of Monaco (1689). After him are Flora Tristan (1803), Suzanne Lenglen (1899), Antoine-Augustin Parmentier (1737), Georges Prêtre (1924), Maurice Duverger (1917), and Jacques Ibert (1890).
1795 - 1870
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,159
1830 - 1905
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,160
1733 - 1799
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 1,161
1873 - 1968
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,162
823 - 864
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,163
1689 - 1751
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,164
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 1,165
1803 - 1844
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,166
1899 - 1938
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,167
1737 - 1813
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 1,168
1924 - 2017
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,169
1917 - 2014
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 1,170
1890 - 1962
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,171
Among composers born in France, Albert Roussel ranks 41. Before him are Charles-Marie Widor (1844), Ambroise Thomas (1811), Lili Boulanger (1893), Pierre Schaeffer (1910), Emmanuel Chabrier (1841), and Fromental Halévy (1799). After him are Jacques Ibert (1890), Jaufre Rudel (1125), Clément Janequin (1485), Gustave Charpentier (1860), Georges Auric (1899), and Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766).
1844 - 1937
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 35
1811 - 1896
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 36
1893 - 1918
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 37
1910 - 1995
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 38
1841 - 1894
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 39
1799 - 1862
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 40
1869 - 1937
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 41
1890 - 1962
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 42
1125 - 1148
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 43
1485 - 1558
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 44
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 45
1899 - 1983
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 46
1766 - 1831
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 47