COMPOSER
Gustave Charpentier
1860 - 1956
Gustave Charpentier
Gustave Charpentier (French: [ɡystav ʃaʁpɑ̃tje]; 25 June 1860 – 18 February 1956) was a French composer, best known for his opera Louise. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustave Charpentier has received more than 93,858 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustave Charpentier is the 330th most popular composer (down from 295th in 2019), the 1,512th most popular biography from France (down from 1,329th in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Composer.
Gustave Charpentier is most famous for his opera "Louise."
Memorability Metrics
94k
Page Views (PV)
59.63
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
10.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Gustave Charpentier ranks 330 out of 1,451. Before him are Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Johann Adam Reincken, Ignaz Pleyel, John Dunstaple, Gustav Leonhardt, and Ludwig Ritter von Köchel. After him are Julius Fučík, Heinrich Isaac, Ferdinando Carulli, Michael Nyman, Cipriano de Rore, and Christian Gottlob Neefe.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSylvius Leopold Weiss
1687 - 1750
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 324
Johann Adam Reincken
1643 - 1722
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 325
Ignaz Pleyel
1757 - 1831
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 326
John Dunstaple
1390 - 1453
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 327
Gustav Leonhardt
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 328
Ludwig Ritter von Köchel
1800 - 1877
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 329
Gustave Charpentier
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 330
Julius Fučík
1872 - 1916
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 331
Heinrich Isaac
1450 - 1517
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 332
Ferdinando Carulli
1770 - 1841
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 333
Michael Nyman
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 334
Cipriano de Rore
1515 - 1565
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 335
Christian Gottlob Neefe
1748 - 1798
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 336
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1860, Gustave Charpentier ranks 38. Before him are René Lalique, Gyula Andrássy the Younger, Isaac Levitan, Marianne von Werefkin, Vito Volterra, and Mercedes of Orléans. After him are James McKeen Cattell, Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria, Otto Jespersen, Jules Laforgue, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, and Waldemar Haffkine. Among people deceased in 1956, Gustave Charpentier ranks 44. Before him are Giovanni Papini, Jan Łukasiewicz, Mistinguett, Alfredo Ferrari, Alben W. Barkley, and Mahmud Barzanji. After him are Gianpiero Combi, Walter Sydney Adams, Art Tatum, Lyonel Feininger, Savielly Tartakower, and Erich Kleiber.
Others Born in 1860
Go to all RankingsRené Lalique
DESIGNER
1860 - 1945
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 32
Gyula Andrássy the Younger
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1929
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 33
Isaac Levitan
PAINTER
1860 - 1900
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 34
Marianne von Werefkin
PAINTER
1860 - 1938
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 35
Vito Volterra
MATHEMATICIAN
1860 - 1940
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 36
Mercedes of Orléans
COMPANION
1860 - 1878
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 37
Gustave Charpentier
COMPOSER
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 38
James McKeen Cattell
PSYCHOLOGIST
1860 - 1944
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 39
Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1933
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 40
Otto Jespersen
LINGUIST
1860 - 1943
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 41
Jules Laforgue
WRITER
1860 - 1887
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 42
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1860 - 1917
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 43
Waldemar Haffkine
BIOLOGIST
1860 - 1930
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 44
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Papini
WRITER
1881 - 1956
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 38
Jan Łukasiewicz
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1956
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 39
Mistinguett
ACTOR
1875 - 1956
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 40
Alfredo Ferrari
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 1956
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 41
Alben W. Barkley
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1956
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 42
Mahmud Barzanji
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 43
Gustave Charpentier
COMPOSER
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 44
Gianpiero Combi
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1956
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 45
Walter Sydney Adams
ASTRONOMER
1876 - 1956
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 46
Art Tatum
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1956
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 47
Lyonel Feininger
PAINTER
1871 - 1956
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 48
Savielly Tartakower
CHESS PLAYER
1887 - 1956
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 49
Erich Kleiber
CONDUCTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 50
In France
Among people born in France, Gustave Charpentier ranks 1,512 out of 6,770. Before him are Rose Bertin (1747), Peter Faber (1506), Paul Gachet (1828), Fredegund (545), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), and Henri Giffard (1825). After him are Henri Cartan (1904), Guillaume Budé (1467), Blaise de Vigenère (1523), Odo of Cluny (878), Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1560), and Adhemar of Le Puy (1055).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsRose Bertin
FASHION DESIGNER
1747 - 1813
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,506
Peter Faber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1506 - 1545
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1,507
Paul Gachet
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1909
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,508
Fredegund
COMPANION
545 - 597
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,509
Humbert of Silva Candida
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1061
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,510
Henri Giffard
INVENTOR
1825 - 1882
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,511
Gustave Charpentier
COMPOSER
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,512
Henri Cartan
MATHEMATICIAN
1904 - 2008
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 1,513
Guillaume Budé
PHILOSOPHER
1467 - 1540
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 1,514
Blaise de Vigenère
WRITER
1523 - 1596
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,515
Odo of Cluny
WRITER
878 - 942
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 1,516
Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
POLITICIAN
1560 - 1641
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 1,517
Adhemar of Le Puy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1055 - 1098
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 1,518
Among COMPOSERS In France
Among composers born in France, Gustave Charpentier ranks 54. Before him are François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), Clément Janequin (1485), Cécile Chaminade (1857), André Campra (1660), and Vincent d'Indy (1851). After him are Louis Marchand (1669), Germaine Tailleferre (1892), Michel Richard Delalande (1657), Charles Koechlin (1867), Georges Delerue (1925), and Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689).
François-Adrien Boieldieu
1775 - 1834
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 48
Henri Dutilleux
1916 - 2013
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 49
Clément Janequin
1485 - 1558
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 50
Cécile Chaminade
1857 - 1944
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 51
André Campra
1660 - 1744
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 52
Vincent d'Indy
1851 - 1931
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 53
Gustave Charpentier
1860 - 1956
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 54
Louis Marchand
1669 - 1732
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 55
Germaine Tailleferre
1892 - 1983
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 56
Michel Richard Delalande
1657 - 1726
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 57
Charles Koechlin
1867 - 1950
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 58
Georges Delerue
1925 - 1992
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 59
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
1689 - 1755
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 60