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Lili Boulanger

1893 - 1918

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Marie-Juliette Olga "Lili" Boulanger (French: [maʁi ʒyljɛt lili bulɑ̃ʒe] ; 21 August 1893 – 15 March 1918) was a French composer and the first female winner of the Prix de Rome composition prize. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lili Boulanger has received more than 489,122 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Lili Boulanger is the 226th most popular composer (down from 207th in 2019), the 1,032nd most popular biography from France (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular French Composer.

Lili Boulanger is most famous for being the first woman to win the Prix de Rome, a prestigious French prize for composition.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Lili Boulanger ranks 226 out of 1,216Before her are Ambroise Thomas, Jacob Obrecht, Sofia Gubaidulina, Pietro Locatelli, Alfred Schnittke, and Anton Reicha. After her are Riccardo Broschi, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Pierre Schaeffer, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and Engelbert Humperdinck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Lili Boulanger ranks 38Before her are Mae West, Jomo Kenyatta, Prajadhipok, Hans Fallada, Viktor Shklovsky, and Edward G. Robinson. After her are Qazi Muhammad, Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, Miroslav Krleža, Hattie McDaniel, Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, and Emmy Göring. Among people deceased in 1918, Lili Boulanger ranks 36Before her are Paul Vidal de La Blache, Frederick Trump, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Arrigo Boito, Hermann Cohen, and Frank Wedekind. After her are Aleksandr Lyapunov, Charles-Émile Reynaud, Eusebi Güell, Koloman Moser, Emil Jellinek, and Andrew Dickson White.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lili Boulanger ranks 1,032 out of 6,011Before her are Hans-Georg von Friedeburg (1895), Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670), Henry Louis Le Chatelier (1850), Henri Giraud (1879), Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), and Anne de Montmorency (1493). After her are Madame de Brinvilliers (1630), Émile Gallé (1846), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Jean-Baptiste Dumas (1800), Eugène Scribe (1791), and Étienne-Jules Marey (1830).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Lili Boulanger ranks 37Before her are Pauline Viardot (1821), Philippe de Vitry (1291), Francis Lai (1932), Ernest Chausson (1855), Charles-Marie Widor (1844), and Ambroise Thomas (1811). After her are Pierre Schaeffer (1910), Emmanuel Chabrier (1841), Fromental Halévy (1799), Albert Roussel (1869), Jacques Ibert (1890), and Jaufre Rudel (1125).