COMPOSER

Henri Sauguet

1901 - 1989

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Henri-Pierre Sauguet-Poupard (18 May 1901 – 22 June 1989) was a French composer. Born in Bordeaux, he adopted his mother's maiden name as part of his professional pseudonym. His output includes operas, ballets, four symphonies (1945, 1949, 1955, 1971), concertos, chamber and choral music and numerous songs, as well as film music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Sauguet has received more than 51,695 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Henri Sauguet is the 963rd most popular composer (up from 976th in 2019), the 3,693rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,532nd in 2019) and the 135th most popular French Composer.

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  • 51.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Henri Sauguet ranks 963 out of 1,451. Before him are Johann Adolf Scheibe, Adolf Bernhard Marx, Juhan Aavik, Alexei Lvov, Joseph Marx, and Nicola Vicentino. After him are Daniel Alomía Robles, Harry Gregson-Williams, Marvin Hamlisch, Attilio Ariosti, Johann von Herbeck, and Walter Piston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Henri Sauguet ranks 177. Before him are Louis Boyer, Clyde Geronimi, Gustav Knuth, Edgar Ende, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, and Karl Arnold. After him are Ed Begley, Konstantinos Kollias, Gustav Machatý, Jean Mermoz, Agostinho Fortes Filho, and Alberto Hurtado. Among people deceased in 1989, Henri Sauguet ranks 155. Before him are Ćamil Sijarić, Thorkild Hansen, Gilles Andriamahazo, Nikolai Grinko, Hilmar Baunsgaard, and Luiz Gonzaga. After him are Huey P. Newton, Jean-Michel Charlier, Anton Diffring, János Farkas, Kaj Franck, and Archduchess Charlotte of Austria.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Sauguet ranks 3,693 out of 6,770. Before him are Blaise Matuidi (1987), Boso, Margrave of Tuscany (885), Esther Duflo (1972), Emmanuel de Martonne (1873), Jean Nicolas (1913), and Guy Bourdin (1928). After him are Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin (1860), Charles Renard (1847), Jules Cambon (1845), Alain Calmat (1940), François Marius Granet (1775), and Dominique Baratelli (1947).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Henri Sauguet ranks 135. Before him are François Francoeur (1698), Gérard Grisey (1946), Baude Cordier (1364), Napoléon Henri Reber (1807), Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély (1817), and Guy Ropartz (1864). After him are Nicolas Dalayrac (1753), Édouard Deldevez (1817), Jean Mouton (1459), Bruno Coulais (1954), André Gedalge (1856), and Édouard Colonne (1838).

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