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François-Joseph Fétis

1784 - 1871

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François-Joseph Fétis (French: [fetis]; 25 March 1784 – 26 March 1871) was a Belgian musicologist, critic, teacher and composer. He was among the most influential music intellectuals in continental Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François-Joseph Fétis has received more than 93,593 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). François-Joseph Fétis is the 635th most popular composer (down from 622nd in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 295th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, François-Joseph Fétis ranks 635 out of 1,216. Before him are Ivan Zajc, Hermann Levi, Otakar Ševčík, Alexander Arutiunian, Edison Denisov, and Paul Wranitzky. After him are Florian Leopold Gassmann, Hans Christian Lumbye, Boris Lyatoshinsky, Philippe de Monte, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, and Charles Lecocq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, François-Joseph Fétis ranks 32. Before him are Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest, George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Sándor Kőrösi Csoma, George Onslow, Fructuoso Rivera, and Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria. After him are Duke George of Oldenburg, William Buckland, Archduke Louis of Austria, Denis Davydov, Bagyidaw, and Juan Antonio Lavalleja. Among people deceased in 1871, François-Joseph Fétis ranks 26. Before him are Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail, Anselme Payen, Moritz von Schwind, Leopold IV, Duke of Anhalt, and Pierre Leroux. After him are Henry E. Steinway, Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, Roderick Murchison, Henri Regnault, and Stand Watie.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, François-Joseph Fétis ranks 309 out of 1,019. Before him are Henry V, Count of Luxembourg (1217), Gustave de Molinari (1819), José van Dam (1940), Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967), Johnny Galecki (1975), and Jan Porcellis (1583). After him are Frans Hogenberg (1535), Joseph Cardijn (1882), Violetta Villas (1938), Hendrik Conscience (1812), Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), and Marcel Broodthaers (1924).

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Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, François-Joseph Fétis ranks 23. Before him are Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802), Alexander Agricola (1446), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), and Jean Absil (1893). After him are Philippe de Monte (1521), Wim Mertens (1953), Joseph Jongen (1873), Giaches de Wert (1535), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), and Peter Benoit (1834).

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