COMPOSER

Claudin de Sermisy

1490 - 1562

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Claudin de Sermisy (c. 1490 – 13 October 1562) was a French composer of the Renaissance. Along with Clément Janequin he was one of the most renowned composers of French chansons in the early 16th century; in addition he was a significant composer of sacred music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claudin de Sermisy has received more than 61,076 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Claudin de Sermisy is the 773rd most popular composer (up from 832nd in 2019), the 3,098th most popular biography from France (up from 3,140th in 2019) and the 109th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 773 out of 1,451Before him are Ludwig Senfl, Oskar Nedbal, Heinrich Scheidemann, Egidio Duni, Tyagaraja, and Joseph Weigl. After him are Gaetano Pugnani, Felip Pedrell, George Onslow, Andrzej Panufnik, Johann Gottlieb Graun, and Eduard Artemyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 21Before him are Marinus van Reymerswaele, Properzia de' Rossi, Galvarino, Nikola Jurišić, Mohammed al-Shaykh, and Caspar Schwenckfeld. After him are John Taverner, Luca Ghini, Adriaen Isenbrandt, and Juan Boscán Almogáver. Among people deceased in 1562, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 11Before him are Gabriele Falloppio, Götz von Berlichingen, Peter of Alcantara, Jan van Scorel, Francesco de' Rossi, and Christoph Amberger. After him are Giovanni de' Medici, François de Tournon, Virgil Solis, Peter Martyr Vermigli, and Maham Anga.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 3,098 out of 6,770Before him are Francis Garnier (1839), Jean-Paul Rappeneau (1932), Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine (1740), Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (1836), Serge Dassault (1925), and Pascal Bruckner (1948). After him are Thomas Corneille (1625), Hugues-Bernard Maret, duc de Bassano (1763), Anne Dacier (1645), André Prévost (1860), Louis-Mathieu Molé (1781), and Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 109Before him are Petrus de Cruce (1300), Claude Balbastre (1724), Benjamin Godard (1849), Augusta Holmès (1847), Louise Bertin (1805), and Maurice Emmanuel (1862). After him are George Onslow (1784), Claude Le Jeune (1528), Aimeric de Peguilhan (1200), Jean Guillou (1930), Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629), and Michel Blavet (1700).