1849 - 1895
Benjamin Louis Paul Godard (18 August 1849 – 10 January 1895) was a French violinist and Romantic-era composer of Jewish extraction, best known for his opera Jocelyn. Godard composed eight operas, five symphonies, two piano and two violin concertos, string quartets, sonatas for violin and piano, piano pieces and etudes, and more than a hundred songs. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Godard has received more than 101,329 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Godard is the 702nd most popular composer, the 2,800th most popular biography from France and the 99th most popular French Composer.
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Among composers, Benjamin Godard ranks 702 out of 1,216. Before him are Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Antoine Forqueray, František Brixi, Franz Lachner, Veljo Tormis, and Alexander Mosolov. After him are Dave Grusin, Robert Cambert, Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Eduard Tubin, Amy Beach, and Oskar Merikanto.
1805 - 1900
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 696
1671 - 1745
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 697
1732 - 1771
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 698
1803 - 1890
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 699
1930 - 2017
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 700
1900 - 1973
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 701
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 702
1934 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 703
1628 - 1677
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 704
1663 - 1712
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 705
1905 - 1982
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 706
1867 - 1944
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 707
1868 - 1924
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 708
Among people born in 1849, Benjamin Godard ranks 53. Before him are Karl Brugmann, Johan August Brinell, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Károly Khuen-Héderváry, and William Ernest Henley. After him are Fritz Mauthner, Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, Luther Burbank, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Ruy Barbosa, and Jean Richepin. Among people deceased in 1895, Benjamin Godard ranks 41. Before him are Ding Ruchang, Francesco Filippini, Stefan Stambolov, Mykhailo Drahomanov, Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia, and Karl Vogt. After him are Albert F. Mummery, Lahiri Mahasaya, Eugen Langen, Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia, John Wesley Hardin, and Camilla Collett.
1849 - 1919
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 47
1849 - 1925
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 48
1849 - 1923
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 49
1849 - 1921
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 50
1849 - 1918
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 51
1849 - 1903
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 52
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 53
1849 - 1923
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 54
1849 - 1902
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 55
1849 - 1926
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 56
1849 - 1921
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 57
1849 - 1923
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 58
1849 - 1926
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 59
1836 - 1895
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 35
1853 - 1895
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 36
1854 - 1895
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 37
1841 - 1895
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 38
1875 - 1895
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 39
1817 - 1895
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 40
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 41
1855 - 1895
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 42
1828 - 1895
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 43
1833 - 1895
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 44
1857 - 1895
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 45
1853 - 1895
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 46
1813 - 1895
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 47
Among people born in France, Benjamin Godard ranks 2,800 out of 6,011. Before him are Auguste Vaillant (1861), Robert Casadesus (1899), François-Henri Pinault (1962), Albert Girard (1595), John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen (1638), and Bernadette Chirac (1933). After him are Marc Seguin (1786), Louis, Duke of Guyenne (1397), Robert Cambert (1628), David Kimhi (1160), Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1722), and Princess María Teresa of Bourbon-Parma (1933).
1861 - 1894
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 2,794
1899 - 1972
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,795
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,796
1595 - 1632
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,797
1638 - 1704
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,798
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 2,799
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 2,800
1786 - 1875
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 2,801
1397 - 1415
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 2,802
1628 - 1677
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 2,803
1160 - 1235
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 2,804
1722 - 1775
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 2,805
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 2,806
Among composers born in France, Benjamin Godard ranks 99. Before him are Jean-Féry Rebel (1666), Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (1711), Joseph Canteloube (1879), André Messager (1853), Mélanie Bonis (1858), and Antoine Forqueray (1671). After him are Robert Cambert (1628), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), Michel Corrette (1707), Jean-François Dandrieu (1682), Henri Rabaud (1873), and Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629).
1666 - 1747
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 93
1711 - 1772
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 94
1879 - 1957
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 95
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 96
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 97
1671 - 1745
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 98
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 99
1628 - 1677
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 100
1789 - 1856
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 101
1707 - 1795
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 102
1682 - 1738
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 103
1873 - 1949
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 104
1629 - 1691
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 105