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Joseph Jongen

1873 - 1953

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Marie Alphonse Nicolas Joseph Jongen (14 December 1873 – 12 July 1953) was a Belgian organist, composer, and music educator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Jongen has received more than 81,325 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Jongen is the 789th most popular composer (up from 827th in 2019), the 376th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 406th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joseph Jongen ranks 789 out of 1,216Before him are Jan Kalivoda, Johann Schobert, Edward MacDowell, Alexander Tcherepnin, Galina Ustvolskaya, and Johann Andreas Stein. After him are Nikos Skalkottas, Carlos Chávez, Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Emanuele d'Astorga, Sigismondo d'India, and Isaak Dunayevsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Joseph Jongen ranks 90Before him are Leo Fall, Henri Rabaud, John Flanagan, José Martínez Ruiz, E. D. Morel, and Ramón Castillo. After him are Marija Jurić Zagorka, Thomas Curtis, Mikhail Prishvin, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Leo Baeck, and Miklós Bánffy. Among people deceased in 1953, Joseph Jongen ranks 84Before him are Hilaire Belloc, Kyuichi Tokuda, Holger Pedersen, Josef Fischer, Albert Austin, and Konstanty Ildefons Gałczyński. After him are Nigel Bruce, Nicolae Rădescu, Jan Czochralski, Vydūnas, Friedrich Wolf, and Ralph Linton.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joseph Jongen ranks 376 out of 1,019Before him are Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Olivier Gendebien (1924), Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Lucien Buysse (1892), Maurice De Waele (1896), and Guido Gezelle (1830). After him are Andrei Kozyrev (1951), Bernard Voorhoof (1910), Richilde, Countess of Hainaut (1100), Brian Molko (1972), Sigiswald Kuijken (1944), and Mark Eyskens (1933).

Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Joseph Jongen ranks 26Before him are Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Jean Absil (1893), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Philippe de Monte (1521), and Wim Mertens (1953). After him are Giaches de Wert (1535), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Peter Benoit (1834), and Henri Pousseur (1929).