COMPOSER

Ferenc Farkas

1905 - 2000

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Ferenc Farkas (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈfɒrkɒʃ]; 15 December 1905 – 10 October 2000) was a Hungarian composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferenc Farkas has received more than 68,880 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Ferenc Farkas is the 831st most popular composer (down from 824th in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 315th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Hungarian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 69k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ferenc Farkas ranks 831 out of 1,451. Before her are Käbi Laretei, Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Vincent Lübeck, Alfred Bruneau, Selim Palmgren, and Simeon ten Holt. After her are Muslim Magomayev, Princess Amalie of Saxony, Salvatore Sciarrino, Nikos Skalkottas, George Crumb, and Ramin Djawadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Ferenc Farkas ranks 159. Before her are Erich Neumann, Aldo Fabrizi, Paul Ariste, Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, Oleksandr Korniychuk, and Osvaldo Pugliese. After her are Raúl Leoni, Gaston Eyskens, Mariya Oktyabrskaya, Eugen Sänger, Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, and Robert Stevenson. Among people deceased in 2000, Ferenc Farkas ranks 130. Before her are Bruno Zevi, René Favaloro, Jean Peters, Edward Gorey, Charles Gray, and Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei. After her are Poul Hartling, David Tomlinson, Adamantios Androutsopoulos, Spyros Markezinis, Jerzy Giedroyc, and Gus Hall.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ferenc Farkas ranks 338 out of 1,077. Before her are Antal Dunai (1943), Zoltán Varga (1945), András Arató (1945), Péter Szondi (1929), Sára Salkaházi (1899), and József Takács (1904). After her are Imre Földi (1938), Pál Titkos (1908), Mihály Babits (1883), Ervin László (1932), Julio Baghy (1891), and Gyula Cseszneky (1914).

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Among COMPOSERS In Hungary

Among composers born in Hungary, Ferenc Farkas ranks 14. Before her are Joseph Kosma (1905), Karl Goldmark (1830), Dora Pejačević (1885), Hans Swarowsky (1899), Joseph Szigeti (1892), and Leó Weiner (1885). After her are István Kertész (1929), Frigyes Hidas (1928), and Sigmund Romberg (1887).

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