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Frank Martin

1890 - 1974

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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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  • 49k

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  • 58.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Frank Martin ranks 342 out of 1,216Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Frank Martin ranks 53Before 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 38Before 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.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Frank Martin ranks 130 out of 876Before 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).

Among COMPOSERS In Switzerland

Among composers born in Switzerland, Frank Martin ranks 4Before 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).