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Henri Tomasi

1901 - 1971

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Henri Frédien Tomasi (pronounced [ɑ̃ʁi fʁedjɛ̃ tomazi]; 17 August 1901 – 13 January 1971) was a French classical composer and conductor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Tomasi has received more than 97,938 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henri Tomasi is the 878th most popular composer (down from 821st in 2019), the 3,445th most popular biography from France (down from 3,106th in 2019) and the 124th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Henri Tomasi ranks 878 out of 1,451Before him are Emil von Reznicek, Nikolai Zaremba, Friedrich Cerha, Leo Fall, Zacharia Paliashvili, and Per Nørgård. After him are Galina Ustvolskaya, Albéric Magnard, Martin Wegelius, David Del Tredici, Ernst Toch, and Giuseppe Martucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Henri Tomasi ranks 160Before him are Kurt Jooss, Elias Katz, Julio Libonatti, Werner Egk, Vilma Bánky, and Dmitry Lelyushenko. After him are Xu Xiangqian, Nina Bari, Ugo Frigerio, André Parrot, Raymond Firth, and Willy Fritsch. Among people deceased in 1971, Henri Tomasi ranks 112Before him are Naoya Shiga, Franz Joseph, 9th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Lester Germer, Gaito Gazdanov, Ignazio Giunti, and Aleksandr Tvardovsky. After him are Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Josef Košťálek, Armando Picchi, Kathleen Lonsdale, and Nikola Kotkov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Henri Tomasi ranks 3,445 out of 6,770Before him are Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), Harry Schell (1921), Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845), Albinus of Angers (470), Isaac de Benserade (1613), and Henry Becque (1837). After him are Henri Le Fauconnier (1881), Georges Marchal (1920), Rosa Vercellana (1833), Bernard Lama (1963), Albéric Magnard (1865), and Maurizio Galbaio (800).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Henri Tomasi ranks 124Before him are Alfred Bruneau (1857), André Caplet (1878), André Cardinal Destouches (1672), Henri-Montan Berton (1767), Déodat de Séverac (1872), and Joseph Canteloube (1879). After him are Albéric Magnard (1865), Loyset Compère (1440), Philippe Gaubert (1879), Henri Rabaud (1873), François Francoeur (1698), and Gérard Grisey (1946).