MUSICIAN

Frans Brüggen

1934 - 2014

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Franciscus ("Frans") Jozef Brüggen (30 October 1934 – 13 August 2014) was a Dutch conductor, recorder player and baroque flautist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frans Brüggen has received more than 135,570 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Frans Brüggen is the 687th most popular musician (down from 621st in 2019), the 455th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 380th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Dutch Musician.

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  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Frans Brüggen ranks 687 out of 3,175Before her are Alan Price, Lead Belly, Eduard van Beinum, Jörg Demus, Paul de Senneville, and Bill Bruford. After her are The Edge, Scotty Moore, Yoshiki, Richard Galliano, Ricardo Viñes, and Âşık Veysel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Frans Brüggen ranks 182Before her are Marc Rich, Pierre Barouh, Lau Kar-leung, Eddie Fenech Adami, Gino Paoli, and Del Shannon. After her are Vasily Lanovoy, Peter Berling, Sarah Kofman, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Raina Kabaivanska, and Rudi Carrell. Among people deceased in 2014, Frans Brüggen ranks 144Before her are Dezső Novák, Gerd Albrecht, Henning Carlsen, Jean-Jacques Marcel, Julian Rotter, and Leslie Manigat. After her are Reuven Feuerstein, James R. Schlesinger, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Tadeusz Różewicz, Kumba Ialá, and Manuel Uribe.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Frans Brüggen ranks 455 out of 1,646Before her are Gerard Philips (1858), Princess Marie of the Netherlands (1841), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), Menno van Coehoorn (1641), Jan Luyken (1649), and Eduard van Beinum (1900). After her are Rie Mastenbroek (1919), Salomon de Bray (1597), Gijs van Lennep (1942), James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649), Frans Post (1612), and Wim Rijsbergen (1952).

Among MUSICIANS In Netherlands

Among musicians born in Netherlands, Frans Brüggen ranks 9Before her are Eddie Van Halen (1955), Tiësto (1969), Armin van Buuren (1976), Ton Koopman (1944), Jan Akkerman (1946), and Eduard van Beinum (1900). After her are Candy Dulfer (1969), Alex Van Halen (1953), Afrojack (1987), Bart Berman (1938), Martin Garrix (1996), and Adrian Vandenberg (1954).