1745 - 1799
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George(s) (25 December 1745 – 9 June 1799) was a French violinist, conductor, composer and soldier. Moreover he demonstrated excellence as a fencer, an athlete and an accomplished dancer. His historical significance lies partly in his distinctive background as a biracial free man of color. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chevalier de Saint-Georges has received more than 2,677,289 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Chevalier de Saint-Georges is the 558th most popular composer (up from 572nd in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Guadeloupe (down from 4th in 2019) and the most popular Guadeloupian Composer.
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Among composers, Chevalier de Saint-Georges ranks 558 out of 1,216. Before him are Philippe Herreweghe, Fredrik Pacius, Carmine Coppola, Johann David Heinichen, Jonathan Larson, and Arno Babajanian. After him are Pierre Henry, Riccardo Drigo, Bálint Bakfark, Aloysia Weber, Antonio Maria Abbatini, and Pancho Vladigerov.
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 552
1809 - 1891
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 553
1910 - 1991
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 554
1683 - 1729
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 555
1960 - 1996
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 556
1921 - 1983
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 557
1745 - 1799
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 558
1927 - 2017
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 559
1846 - 1930
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 560
1507 - 1576
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 561
1760 - 1839
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 562
1595 - 1677
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 563
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 564
Among people born in 1745, Chevalier de Saint-Georges ranks 23. Before him are George Atwood, Olaudah Equiano, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Gregory V of Constantinople, Denis Fonvizin, and Jens Juel. After him are Johann Hieronymus Schröter, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Gim Hongdo, Maxim Berezovsky, Johann Peter Frank, and Bodawpaya. Among people deceased in 1799, Chevalier de Saint-Georges ranks 20. Before him are Étienne-Louis Boullée, Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Jan Ingenhousz, Jean-Charles de Borda, Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, and Jean-François Marmontel. After him are Patrick Henry, Pierre Pigneau de Behaine, Claude Balbastre, Marcus Elieser Bloch, Pierre Charles Le Monnier, and William Curtis.
1745 - 1807
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 17
1745 - 1797
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 18
1745 - 1812
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 19
1745 - 1821
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 20
1745 - 1792
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 21
1745 - 1802
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 22
1745 - 1799
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 23
1745 - 1816
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 24
1745 - 1804
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 25
1745 - 1806
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 26
1745 - 1777
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 27
1745 - 1821
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 28
1745 - 1819
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 29
1728 - 1799
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 14
1739 - 1799
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 15
1730 - 1799
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 16
1733 - 1799
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 17
1769 - 1799
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 18
1723 - 1799
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 19
1745 - 1799
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 20
1736 - 1799
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 21
1741 - 1799
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 22
1724 - 1799
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 23
1723 - 1799
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 24
1715 - 1799
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 25
1746 - 1799
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 26
Among people born in Guadeloupe, Chevalier de Saint-Georges ranks 5 out of 29. Before him are Saint-John Perse (1887), Maryse Condé (1937), Marius Trésor (1950), and Lilian Thuram (1972). After him are Jacques François Dugommier (1738), Jocelyn Angloma (1965), Teddy Riner (1989), Marie-José Pérec (1968), Thomas Lemar (1995), Didier Dinart (1977), and Christine Arron (1973).
1887 - 1975
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 1
1937 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 2
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 3
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 4
1745 - 1799
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 5
1738 - 1794
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 6
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 7
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 8
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 9
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 10
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 11
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 12
Among composers born in Guadeloupe, Chevalier de Saint-Georges ranks 1.