COMPOSER

Ariel Ramírez

1921 - 2010

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Ariel Ramírez (4 September 1921 – 18 February 2010) was an Argentine composer, pianist and music director. He was considered "a chief exponent of Argentine folk music" and noted for his "iconic" musical compositions. Ramírez is known primarily for his Misa Criolla (1964). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ariel Ramírez has received more than 140,825 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Ariel Ramírez is the 399th most popular composer (up from 434th in 2019), the 85th most popular biography from Argentina and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Composer.

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  • 58.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ariel Ramírez ranks 399 out of 1,451. Before him are Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Vittoria Aleotti, Riz Ortolani, Johann Baptist Wanhal, Nicolaus Bruhns, and Anatoly Lyadov. After him are Jakov Gotovac, Carl Loewe, Alfred Einstein, Yo-Yo Ma, Adriano Banchieri, and Mauricio Kagel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Ariel Ramírez ranks 96. Before him are Iris Apfel, Donna Reed, Shin Kyuk-ho, Stanley Ho, Herta Bothe, and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld. After him are Jim Garrison, Raymond Goethals, Neslişah Sultan, Nino Manfredi, Hans Albert, and Jean-Marie Balestre. Among people deceased in 2010, Ariel Ramírez ranks 65. Before him are Carlos Andrés Pérez, Wolfgang Wagner, Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Giulietta Simionato, Bent Larsen, and Luis Corvalán. After him are Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Satoshi Kon, Solomon Burke, Martin Gardner, and Iskandar of Johor.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Ariel Ramírez ranks 85 out of 1,154. Before him are Carlos Lacoste (1929), Olivia Hussey (1951), Carlos Bianchi (1949), Leopoldo Luque (1949), Bernard Blier (1916), and Juan Sebastián Verón (1975). After him are Mauricio Kagel (1931), Gustavo Santaolalla (1951), Queen Máxima of the Netherlands (1971), José Froilán González (1922), Gaspar Noé (1963), and Silvina Ocampo (1903).

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Among COMPOSERS In Argentina

Among composers born in Argentina, Ariel Ramírez ranks 3. Before him are Astor Piazzolla (1921), and Alberto Ginastera (1916). After him are Mauricio Kagel (1931), Luis Bacalov (1933), Carlos Guastavino (1912), Mariano Mores (1918), and Osvaldo Golijov (1960).

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