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Guillaume Lekeu

1870 - 1894

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Jean Joseph Nicolas Guillaume Lekeu (French pronunciation: [ɡijom ləkø]; 20 January 1870 – 21 January 1894) was a Belgian composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guillaume Lekeu has received more than 77,716 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Guillaume Lekeu is the 569th most popular composer (up from 610th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 283rd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Guillaume Lekeu ranks 569 out of 1,216Before him are Antonio Maria Abbatini, Pancho Vladigerov, François Devienne, Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Georg Joseph Vogler, and Bernd Alois Zimmermann. After him are Alexander Gretchaninov, Leopold Koželuch, Johann Adam Hiller, Maddalena Casulana, Tielman Susato, and Johann Heinrich Schmelzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Guillaume Lekeu ranks 64Before him are Herbert Kilpin, François Georges-Picot, Reginald Lee, Georges Claude, Kitaro Nishida, and Masabumi Hosono. After him are Géza Maróczy, Leonid Krasin, Saki, Helmer Hanssen, Emil Orlík, and Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov. Among people deceased in 1894, Guillaume Lekeu ranks 30Before him are Nadezhda von Meck, Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria, and Gall. After him are Christina Rossetti, Alexander von Middendorff, Władysław Czartoryski, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., and Heinrich Hoffmann.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Guillaume Lekeu ranks 281 out of 1,019Before him are Patrick Bauchau (1938), William of Moerbeke (1215), Peter Snayers (1592), Max Verstappen (1997), Eden Hazard (1991), and Arnold Geulincx (1624). After him are Jean Rey (1902), Cornelis Floris de Vriendt (1514), William of St-Thierry (1085), Joanna, Duchess of Brabant (1322), Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569), and Thierry Boutsen (1957).

Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Guillaume Lekeu ranks 21Before him are Johannes Tinctoris (1435), Pierre de la Rue (1460), Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802), Alexander Agricola (1446), Johannes Ciconia (1370), and Philippe Herreweghe (1947). After him are Jean Absil (1893), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Philippe de Monte (1521), Wim Mertens (1953), Joseph Jongen (1873), and Giaches de Wert (1535).