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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

1689 - 1755

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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (23 December 1689 – 28 October 1755) was a French baroque composer of instrumental music, cantatas, opéra-ballets, and vocal music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Bodin de Boismortier has received more than 95,029 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Bodin de Boismortier is the 384th most popular composer (down from 375th in 2019), the 1,742nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,613th in 2019) and the 60th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ranks 384 out of 1,451Before him are Rodion Shchedrin, Jacques Arcadelt, Toru Takemitsu, Cole Porter, Georges Delerue, and Johann Joseph Fux. After him are Giovanni Battista Bassani, Ferenc Erkel, John Koukouzelis, Mieczysław Weinberg, Claudio Merulo, and Francesco Gasparini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1689, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ranks 7Before him are Montesquieu, John V of Portugal, Samuel Richardson, Jacques I, Prince of Monaco, Samuel Bellamy, and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. After him are Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, Zahir al-Umar, Blas de Lezo, Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, Alexis Piron, and Szymon Czechowicz. Among people deceased in 1755, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ranks 6Before him are Montesquieu, Francesco Durante, Gerard Majella, Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach, and Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon. After him are Johann Georg Pisendel, Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Johann Georg Gmelin, Johann Georg Christian, Prince of Lobkowicz, and Philipp Stamma.

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In France

Among people born in France, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ranks 1,742 out of 6,770Before him are Théo Sarapo (1936), Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695), Claude Garamond (1499), Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier (1605), Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (1619), and Jeanne Guyon (1648). After him are Emmanuelle Seigner (1966), Everard des Barres (1113), Just Jaeckin (1940), Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy (1197), Georges Duhamel (1884), and Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ranks 60Before him are Gustave Charpentier (1860), Louis Marchand (1669), Germaine Tailleferre (1892), Michel Richard Delalande (1657), Charles Koechlin (1867), and Georges Delerue (1925). After him are Yo-Yo Ma (1955), Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1673), Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (1640), Georg Muffat (1653), André Jolivet (1905), and Étienne Méhul (1763).