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Claude Le Jeune

1528 - 1600

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Claude Le Jeune (1528 to 1530 – buried 26 September 1600) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance. He was the primary representative of the musical movement known as musique mesurée, and a significant composer of the "Parisian" chanson, the predominant secular form in France in the latter half of the 16th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Le Jeune has received more than 67,285 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Claude Le Jeune is the 821st most popular composer (down from 616th in 2019), the 3,117th most popular biography from France (down from 2,441st in 2019) and the 121st most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Claude Le Jeune ranks 821 out of 1,216Before him are Charles Villiers Stanford, Jan Václav Voříšek, Heino Eller, Andrzej Panufnik, Frank Bridge, and Johann Jacob Bach. After him are Henri Tomasi, Juventino Rosas, Rebecca Clarke, Ferenc Farkas, Erkki Melartin, and Anton Stamitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Claude Le Jeune ranks 16Before him are Henri Estienne, Luis de Requesens y Zúñiga, Andrey Kurbsky, Francisco Guerrero, Birbal, and Juan de Garay. After him are António Ferreira, Adam Lonicer, Benito Arias Montano, and Rémy Belleau. Among people deceased in 1600, Claude Le Jeune ranks 17Before him are Enrique of Malacca, Gaspar de Lemos, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Balthasar Russow, and Robert de Nola. After him are Lourenço Marques, Tadeáš Hájek, Edward Fortunatus, Richard Hooker, and Basawan.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude Le Jeune ranks 3,117 out of 6,011Before him are Élie, duc Decazes (1780), Simon Marmion (1425), Marcel Prévost (1862), Juliette Adam (1836), Marie I, Countess of Boulogne (1136), and Roberto Alagna (1963). After him are Henri Tomasi (1901), Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard (1742), Michel Chevalier (1806), Pierre Charles Le Monnier (1715), Catherine Breillat (1948), and Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Claude Le Jeune ranks 121Before him are André Caplet (1878), Augusta Holmès (1847), Maurice Emmanuel (1862), Jean Guillou (1930), Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély (1817), and Aimeric de Peguilhan (1200). After him are Henri Tomasi (1901), Claudin de Sermisy (1490), Guy Ropartz (1864), Alfred Bruneau (1857), Loyset Compère (1440), and Gérard Grisey (1946).