New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

COMPOSER

Eugène Ysaÿe

1858 - 1931

Photo of Eugène Ysaÿe

Icon of person Eugène Ysaÿe

Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe (French: [øʒɛn iza.i]; 16 July 1858 – 12 May 1931) was a Belgian virtuoso violinist, composer, and conductor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Ysaÿe has received more than 449,317 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Eugène Ysaÿe is the 205th most popular composer (up from 214th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 113th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belgian Composer.

Eugène Ysaÿe is most famous for his compositions for violin and piano, including the "Violin Sonata in D minor" and the "Sonata for Violin and Cello."

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Eugène Ysaÿes by language


Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Eugène Ysaÿe ranks 205 out of 1,216. Before him are Karol Szymanowski, Umberto Giordano, Francesca Caccini, Andrea Gabrieli, Reinhold Glière, and William Byrd. After him are Alessandro Marcello, Francis Lai, Jerry Goldsmith, Antonio Caldara, Henri Vieuxtemps, and Carl Friedrich Abel.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Eugène Ysaÿe ranks 21. Before him are Franz Boas, Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Kang Youwei, and Maria Christina of Austria. After him are Marie Bashkirtseff, Mihajlo Pupin, Alessandro Moreschi, Eugène Dubois, Jagadish Chandra Bose, and Eleonora Duse. Among people deceased in 1931, Eugène Ysaÿe ranks 21. Before him are Joseph Joffre, Carl Nielsen, F. W. Murnau, Bhagat Singh, Hermann Müller, and Peter Kürten. After him are Carin Göring, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Armand Fallières, Martinus Beijerinck, Nathan Söderblom, and André Michelin.

Others Born in 1858

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1931

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Eugène Ysaÿe ranks 105 out of 1,019. Before him are Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon (1673), Peyo (1928), Félicien Rops (1833), Gilles Binchois (1400), Joachim Patinir (1480), and Gerard de Ridefort (1141). After him are Paul Delvaux (1897), Frans Snyders (1579), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), François Vatel (1631), Henri Pirenne (1862), and Henri Vieuxtemps (1820).

Others born in Belgium

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Eugène Ysaÿe ranks 7. Before him are Orlande de Lassus (1534), César Franck (1822), Guillaume Du Fay (1397), Johannes Ockeghem (1410), Adrian Willaert (1490), and Gilles Binchois (1400). After him are Henri Vieuxtemps (1820), Jacob Obrecht (1457), André Grétry (1741), Jacques Arcadelt (1507), Pierre De Geyter (1848), and Heinrich Isaac (1450).

Belgian born Composers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL