MUSICIAN
David Fray
1981 - Today
David Fray
David Fray (born 24 May 1981) is a French classical pianist. Voted "Newcomer of the Year 2008" by the BBC Music Magazine, He gained attention for eating croissants while playing the piano and his musical interpretation as well as his eccentricities in performance and rehearsal, which were highlighted in the 2008 ARTE documentary about him titled Swing, Sing and Think. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. David Fray is the 2,955th most popular musician, the 5,990th most popular biography from France and the 88th most popular French Musician.
David Fray is a French pianist renowned for his interpretations of classical music, particularly works by composers such as Bach and Schubert. He is also known for his engaging performances and recordings that blend traditional and contemporary styles.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, David Fray ranks 2,955 out of 3,175. Before him are Michelle Visage, Daniel Jones, Russell Malone, Dave Krusen, David Hodges, and Han. After him are Jani Lane, Matt Skiba, Baauer, Derek Trucks, Netsky, and Edward Shearmur.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichelle Visage
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 2,949
Daniel Jones
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 2,950
Russell Malone
1963 - 2024
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 2,951
Dave Krusen
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 2,952
David Hodges
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 2,953
Han
2000 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 2,954
David Fray
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 2,955
Jani Lane
1964 - 2011
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 2,956
Matt Skiba
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 2,957
Baauer
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 2,958
Derek Trucks
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 2,959
Netsky
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 2,960
Edward Shearmur
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 2,961
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, David Fray ranks 788. Before him are Shaun Sipos, Zach Cregger, Álex Ubago, Carlos Barredo, Bernard Mendy, and Lorena Ochoa. After him are Lowell Bailey, Pnina Tamano-Shata, Benjamin Boukpeti, Simge, Anna Rogowska, and Lauren Kate.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsShaun Sipos
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 782
Zach Cregger
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 783
Álex Ubago
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 784
Carlos Barredo
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 785
Bernard Mendy
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 786
Lorena Ochoa
GOLFER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 787
David Fray
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 788
Lowell Bailey
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 789
Pnina Tamano-Shata
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 790
Benjamin Boukpeti
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 791
Simge
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 792
Anna Rogowska
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 793
Lauren Kate
WRITER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 794
In France
Among people born in France, David Fray ranks 5,990 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-Luc Sassus (1962), Selim Benachour (1981), Jocelyn Quivrin (1979), Wang Han (null), Eric Carrière (1973), and Bernard Mendy (1981). After him are Julien Robert (1974), Pape Gueye (1999), Benjamin Darbelet (1980), Ella Rumpf (1995), Benjamin Boukpeti (1981), and Jimmy Briand (1985).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean-Luc Sassus
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 2015
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 5,984
Selim Benachour
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 5,985
Jocelyn Quivrin
ACTOR
1979 - 2009
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 5,986
Wang Han
ATHLETE
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 5,987
Eric Carrière
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 5,988
Bernard Mendy
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 5,989
David Fray
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 5,990
Julien Robert
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,991
Pape Gueye
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,992
Benjamin Darbelet
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 5,993
Ella Rumpf
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,994
Benjamin Boukpeti
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 5,995
Jimmy Briand
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 5,996
Among MUSICIANS In France
Among musicians born in France, David Fray ranks 88. Before him are Gautier Capuçon (1981), Julien Doré (1982), Bénabar (1969), Pakito (1981), Orelsan (1982), and Christine and the Queens (1988). After him are Kendji Girac (1996), Mario Duplantier (1981), Gesaffelstein (1985), Clara Luciani (1992), Jesse Cook (1964), and Sebastian (1981).
Gautier Capuçon
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 82
Julien Doré
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 83
Bénabar
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 84
Pakito
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 85
Orelsan
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 86
Christine and the Queens
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 87
David Fray
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 88
Kendji Girac
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 89
Mario Duplantier
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 90
Gesaffelstein
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 91
Clara Luciani
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 92
Jesse Cook
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 93
Sebastian
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 94















































