1890 - 1974
Frank Martin (15 September 1890 – 21 November 1974) was a Swiss composer, who spent much of his life in the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Martin has received more than 48,705 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Frank Martin is the 342nd most popular composer (down from 340th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 125th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swiss Composer.
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Among composers, Frank Martin ranks 342 out of 1,216. Before him are Samuel Scheidt, Mykola Leontovych, Alfred Einstein, Marcel Dupré, Ernest Bloch, and Francesco Cilea. After him are Cipriano de Rore, Viktor Ullmann, Leroy Anderson, Vladimir Cosma, Willem Mengelberg, and Toru Takemitsu.
1587 - 1654
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 336
1877 - 1921
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 337
1880 - 1952
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 338
1886 - 1971
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 339
1880 - 1959
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 340
1866 - 1950
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 341
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 342
1515 - 1565
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 343
1898 - 1944
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 344
1908 - 1975
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 345
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 346
1871 - 1951
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 347
1930 - 1996
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 348
Among people born in 1890, Frank Martin ranks 53. Before him are Rose Kennedy, Georgy Pyatakov, Grigory Kulik, Walter Krüger, Li Zongren, and Jaroslav Heyrovský. After him are Victor Serge, Kurt Tucholsky, Moša Pijade, Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov, Erich Kleiber, and Norman Bethune. Among people deceased in 1974, Frank Martin ranks 38. Before him are Hilda Gadea, Marcel Pagnol, Cass Elliot, Patrick Blackett, Anatole Litvak, and Franz Jonas. After him are Walter Brennan, Agnes Moorehead, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, James J. Braddock, René Spitz, and Creighton Abrams.
1890 - 1995
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 47
1890 - 1937
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 48
1890 - 1950
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 49
1890 - 1945
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 50
1890 - 1969
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 51
1890 - 1967
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 52
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 53
1890 - 1947
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 54
1890 - 1935
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 55
1890 - 1957
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 56
1890 - 1946
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 57
1890 - 1956
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 58
1890 - 1939
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 59
1925 - 1974
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 32
1895 - 1974
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 33
1941 - 1974
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 34
1897 - 1974
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 35
1902 - 1974
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 36
1899 - 1974
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 37
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 38
1894 - 1974
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 39
1900 - 1974
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 40
1900 - 1974
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 41
1905 - 1974
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 42
1887 - 1974
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 43
1914 - 1974
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 44
Among people born in Switzerland, Frank Martin ranks 130 out of 876. Before him are Marthe Keller (1945), Blaise Cendrars (1887), Annemarie Schwarzenbach (1908), Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi (1773), Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz (1878), and Ernest Bloch (1880). After him are Guy Parmelin (1959), Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779), Louis Agassiz (1807), Margareta of Romania (1949), Jaime, Duke of Madrid (1870), and Max Bill (1908).
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 124
1887 - 1961
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 125
1908 - 1942
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 126
1773 - 1842
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 127
1878 - 1947
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 128
1880 - 1959
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 129
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 130
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 131
1779 - 1869
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 132
1807 - 1873
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 133
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 134
1870 - 1931
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 135
1908 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 136
Among composers born in Switzerland, Frank Martin ranks 4. Before him are Siegfried Wagner (1869), Sigismond Thalberg (1812), and Ernest Bloch (1880). After him are Ernest Ansermet (1883), Grock (1880), Joachim Raff (1822), Pancho Vladigerov (1899), Heinz Holliger (1939), Ludwig Senfl (1486), Heinrich Sutermeister (1910), and Louis Niedermeyer (1802).
1869 - 1930
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 1
1812 - 1871
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 2
1880 - 1959
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 3
1890 - 1974
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 4
1883 - 1969
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 5
1880 - 1959
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 6
1822 - 1882
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 7
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 8
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 9
1486 - 1542
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 10
1910 - 1995
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 11
1802 - 1861
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 12