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Louis-Claude Daquin

1694 - 1772

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Louis-Claude Daquin (or D'Aquino, d'Aquin, d'Acquin; July 4, 1694 – June 15, 1772) was a French composer, writing in the Baroque and Galant styles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis-Claude Daquin has received more than 98,382 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Louis-Claude Daquin is the 279th most popular composer (up from 323rd in 2019), the 1,294th most popular biography from France (up from 1,421st in 2019) and the 45th most popular French Composer.

Louis-Claude Daquin is most famous for composing the opera "Les Indes Galantes."

Memorability Metrics

  • 98k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Louis-Claude Daquins by language

Over the past year Louis-Claude Daquin has had the most page views in the with 10,014 views, followed by French (7,132), and Japanese (3,886). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (84.02%), Simple English (68.48%), and Belarusian (60.00%)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Louis-Claude Daquin ranks 279 out of 1,451Before him are Carl Reinecke, Carl Stamitz, Max Steiner, Riccardo Broschi, Anton Arensky, and Uzeyir Hajibeyov. After him are Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Rodolphe Kreutzer, Antonio Lotti, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Alessandro Stradella, and Martin Agricola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Louis-Claude Daquin ranks 5Before him are Voltaire, François Quesnay, Yeongjo of Joseon, and Francis Hutcheson. After him are Leonardo Leo, Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Georg Brandt, Paul of the Cross, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Theodore of Corsica, and Henry Pelham. Among people deceased in 1772, Louis-Claude Daquin ranks 5Before him are Emanuel Swedenborg, Johann Friedrich Struensee, Ahmad Shah Durrani, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. After him are Ernst Johann von Biron, Gottfried Achenwall, Gerard van Swieten, Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein, John Canton, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, and Princess Mary of Great Britain.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis-Claude Daquin ranks 1,294 out of 6,770Before him are Dalmatius (350), Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523), Antoine Destutt de Tracy (1754), Gérard Debreu (1921), Bernard Hinault (1954), and Clément Marot (1495). After him are Ernest Gellner (1925), Emmanuel Mounier (1905), Michel Butor (1926), Jean-Louis Barrault (1910), Caterina Valente (1931), and Monique Wittig (1935).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Louis-Claude Daquin ranks 45Before him are Jacques Ibert (1890), Ambroise Thomas (1811), Emmanuel Chabrier (1841), Marcel Dupré (1886), Fromental Halévy (1799), and Georges Auric (1899). After him are Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766), Jaufre Rudel (1125), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), Clément Janequin (1485), and Cécile Chaminade (1857).