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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 127,592 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Frans Brüggen is the 623rd most popular musician (up from 669th in 2019), the 381st most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 394th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Dutch Musician.

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  • 18

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  • 6.58

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  • 1.49

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Frans Brüggen ranks 623 out of 2,662Before her are Robert Palmer, Horace Silver, Peter Cetera, Ric Ocasek, Robert Smith, and Vladimir Sofronitsky. After her are Nick Drake, Damon Albarn, Ahmet Ertegun, Eliso Virsaladze, Hillel Slovak, and Vagif Mustafazadeh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Frans Brüggen ranks 163Before her are Francisco de Sá Carneiro, Wilford Brimley, Eileen Atkins, Lucien Muller, Del Shannon, and Anatoly Solonitsyn. After her are Yasutaka Tsutsui, Ioannis Palaiokrassas, Dida, Harlan Ellison, Henri Konan Bédié, and George Hilton. Among people deceased in 2014, Frans Brüggen ranks 133Before her are Donatas Banionis, Cristina Deutekom, Magda Olivero, Tadeusz Różewicz, Julian Rotter, and Horace Silver. After her are Alice Babs, Juan Gelman, Ramón José Velásquez, U. R. Ananthamurthy, Stanisław Mikulski, and Carlos Borges.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Frans Brüggen ranks 381 out of 1,427Before her are Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903), Floris II, Count of Holland (1091), Faas Wilkes (1923), Cornelis Engebrechtsz. (1468), Rafael van der Vaart (1983), and Anna van Egmont (1533). After her are Wim Ruska (1940), Arnold Houbraken (1660), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), Menno van Coehoorn (1641), Hendrick de Keyser (1565), and Dirk I, Count of Holland (875).

Among MUSICIANS In Netherlands

Among musicians born in Netherlands, Frans Brüggen ranks 7Before her are André Rieu (1949), Bernard Haitink (1929), Eddie Van Halen (1955), Tiësto (1969), Armin van Buuren (1976), and Ton Koopman (1944). After her are Jan Akkerman (1946), Candy Dulfer (1969), Eduard van Beinum (1900), Alex Van Halen (1953), Martin Garrix (1996), and Adrian Vandenberg (1954).