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Léon Boëllmann

1862 - 1897

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Léon Boëllmann (French pronunciation: [leɔ̃ bɔ.ɛlman]; 25 September 1862 – 11 October 1897) was a French composer, known for a small number of compositions for organ. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Léon Boëllmann has received more than 104,636 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Léon Boëllmann is the 621st most popular composer (up from 622nd in 2019), the 2,573rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,537th in 2019) and the 88th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Léon Boëllmann ranks 621 out of 1,451Before him are Kurt Atterberg, Robert Fuchs, Morton Feldman, Alois Hába, Francesco Canova da Milano, and Jeremiah Clarke. After him are Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Pancho Vladigerov, Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Adolf von Henselt, Andrea Falconieri, and Claude Goudimel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Léon Boëllmann ranks 60Before him are Arvid Lindman, Frederick Delius, Nicholas Murray Butler, Eugen Ehrlich, Edvard Westermarck, and Adolphe Appia. After him are Sergei Nilus, Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Louis Botha, Paul Adam, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, and Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis. Among people deceased in 1897, Léon Boëllmann ranks 30Before him are Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Henry George, Alexei Savrasov, and Minna Canth. After him are Viktor Meyer, David Schwarz, Antonio Bazzini, Fritz Müller, George Pullman, and Julius von Sachs.

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In France

Among people born in France, Léon Boëllmann ranks 2,573 out of 6,770Before him are Charles Vanel (1892), Jean Raspail (1925), Robert de Cotte (1656), Martine Aubry (1950), Jean-Loup Chrétien (1938), and Abraham Bosse (1604). After him are Charles Plumier (1646), Honoré III, Prince of Monaco (1720), Leodegar (616), Jacques Deray (1929), Pascal Quignard (1948), and Étienne de Silhouette (1709).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Léon Boëllmann ranks 88Before him are Pierre Henry (1927), Henri Duparc (1848), Gabriel Pierné (1863), Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (1711), François Devienne (1759), and Jehan Alain (1911). After him are Claude Goudimel (1514), Jean Françaix (1912), Jean-François Dandrieu (1682), Ferdinand Hérold (1791), Charles Lecocq (1832), and Antoine François Marmontel (1816).