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Germaine Tailleferre

1892 - 1983

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Germaine Tailleferre (French: [ʒɛʁmɛn tɑjfɛʁ]; born Marcelle Germaine Taillefesse; 19 April 1892 – 7 November 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the group of composers known as Les Six. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Germaine Tailleferre has received more than 216,777 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Germaine Tailleferre is the 381st most popular composer (down from 356th in 2019), the 1,633rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,489th in 2019) and the 59th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Germaine Tailleferre ranks 381 out of 1,216Before her are Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Georg Benda, Stephen Sondheim, Carl Heinrich Graun, Mauricio Kagel, and Wojciech Kilar. After her are Klaus Schulze, Yo-Yo Ma, Zdeněk Fibich, Domenico Zipoli, Fikret Amirov, and Johan Svendsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Germaine Tailleferre ranks 73Before her are Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Alfonsina Storni, Andrés Nin Pérez, J. B. S. Haldane, Arnold Hauser, and Günther Blumentritt. After her are Kang Pan-sok, Richard Neutra, César Vallejo, Mirsaid Sultan-Galiev, Thomas Mitchell, and Reinhold Niebuhr. Among people deceased in 1983, Germaine Tailleferre ranks 47Before her are Jack Dempsey, Dolores del Río, Pridi Banomyong, Nicolaus von Below, Joan Robinson, and Horst Schumann. After her are Victor Turner, Shizo Kanakuri, Walther Nehring, William Walton, Norma Shearer, and Igor Markevitch.

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In France

Among people born in France, Germaine Tailleferre ranks 1,633 out of 6,011Before her are Adélaïde d'Orléans (1777), Blaise de Vigenère (1523), Paloma Picasso (1949), Léo Taxil (1854), Miou-Miou (1950), and Patrice Chéreau (1944). After her are Luis Federico Leloir (1906), Maurice Barrès (1862), Adrienne Lecouvreur (1692), Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans (1700), Michel Serrault (1928), and Marguerite Perey (1909).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Germaine Tailleferre ranks 59Before her are Henri Dutilleux (1916), Marcel Dupré (1886), Louis Marchand (1669), Michel Richard Delalande (1657), Georg Muffat (1653), and Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689). After her are Yo-Yo Ma (1955), Georges Delerue (1925), Charles Koechlin (1867), André Jolivet (1905), Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676), and Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (1640).