1852 - 1909
Francisco de Asís Tárrega Eixea (21 November 1852 – 15 December 1909) was a Spanish composer and classical guitarist of the late Romantic period. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Tárrega has received more than 703,655 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Francisco Tárrega is the 107th most popular composer (up from 122nd in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Spain (up from 106th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Composer.
Francisco Tárrega is most famous for his guitar compositions.
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Among composers, Francisco Tárrega ranks 107 out of 1,216. Before him are Guillaume Du Fay, Joaquín Rodrigo, Benjamin Britten, Muzio Clementi, Mikhail Glinka, and Francis Poulenc. After him are Mily Balakirev, Heinrich Schütz, Adolphe Adam, Alma Mahler, Giulio Caccini, and Giacomo Meyerbeer.
1397 - 1474
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 101
1901 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 102
1913 - 1976
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 103
1752 - 1832
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 104
1804 - 1857
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 105
1899 - 1963
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 106
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 107
1837 - 1910
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 108
1585 - 1672
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 109
1803 - 1856
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 110
1879 - 1964
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 111
1551 - 1618
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 112
1791 - 1864
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 113
Among people born in 1852, Francisco Tárrega ranks 11. Before him are Emil Fischer, Henri Moissan, Gojong of Korea, Albert A. Michelson, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, and William Ramsay. After him are Joseph Joffre, Charles Taze Russell, William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Alice Liddell, Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, and Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant. Among people deceased in 1909, Francisco Tárrega ranks 6. Before him are Leopold II of Belgium, Cesare Lombroso, Geronimo, Isaac Albéniz, and Hermann Ebbinghaus. After him are Hermann Minkowski, Itō Hirobumi, Karl Theodor, Duke in Bavaria, Peder Severin Krøyer, Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, and Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia.
1852 - 1919
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 5
1852 - 1907
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 6
1852 - 1919
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 7
1852 - 1931
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 8
1852 - 1934
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 9
1852 - 1916
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 10
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 11
1852 - 1931
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 12
1852 - 1916
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 13
1852 - 1912
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 14
1852 - 1934
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 15
1852 - 1925
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 16
1852 - 1924
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 17
1835 - 1909
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 1
1835 - 1909
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 2
1829 - 1909
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 3
1860 - 1909
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 4
1850 - 1909
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 5
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 6
1864 - 1909
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 7
1841 - 1909
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 8
1839 - 1909
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 9
1851 - 1909
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 10
1847 - 1909
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 11
1832 - 1909
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 12
Among people born in Spain, Francisco Tárrega ranks 99 out of 2,932. Before him are Joaquín Rodrigo (1901), Dolores Ibárruri (1895), Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852), Roderic (688), Luis Aragonés (1938), and Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal (1507). After him are Pablo Casals (1876), Antonio Banderas (1960), Juan Ponce de León (1460), Magnus Maximus (335), Pablo de Sarasate (1844), and Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713).
1901 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 93
1895 - 1989
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 94
1852 - 1934
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 95
688 - 711
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 96
1938 - 2014
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 97
1507 - 1578
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 98
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 99
1876 - 1973
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 100
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 101
1460 - 1521
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 102
335 - 388
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 103
1844 - 1908
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 104
1713 - 1759
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 105
Among composers born in Spain, Francisco Tárrega ranks 2. Before him are Joaquín Rodrigo (1901). After him are Manuel de Falla (1876), Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548), Enrique Granados (1867), Nicola Porpora (1686), Jordi Savall (1941), Antonio Soler (1729), Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806), Joaquín Turina (1882), Sebastián Iradier (1809), and Federico Mompou (1893).
1901 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 1
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 2
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 3
1548 - 1611
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 4
1867 - 1916
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 5
1686 - 1768
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 6
1941 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 7
1729 - 1783
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 8
1806 - 1826
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 9
1882 - 1949
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 10
1809 - 1865
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 11
1893 - 1987
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 12