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Louis Marchand

1669 - 1732

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Louis Marchand (2 February 1669 – 17 February 1732) was a French organist, harpsichordist and composer. Born into an organist's family, Marchand was a child prodigy and quickly established himself as one of the best known French virtuosos of his time. He worked as organist of numerous churches and, for a few years, as one of the four organistes du roy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Marchand has received more than 67,125 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Marchand is the 350th most popular composer (down from 330th in 2019), the 1,525th most popular biography from France (down from 1,423rd in 2019) and the 55th most popular French Composer.

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  • 9.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Louis Marchand ranks 350 out of 1,216. Before him are Viktor Ullmann, Leroy Anderson, Vladimir Cosma, Willem Mengelberg, Toru Takemitsu, and Karl Richter. After him are Carl Loewe, Elmer Bernstein, Luigi Dallapiccola, Johann Adam Reincken, Dimitri Tiomkin, and Michel Richard Delalande.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1669, Louis Marchand ranks 4. Before him are Maria Antonia of Austria, Yevdokiya Lopukhina, and Anne Marie d'Orléans. After him are Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Wirich Philipp von Daun, Davit Bek, Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Sébastien Vaillant, Jacob Bruce, and Kanhoji Angre. Among people deceased in 1732, Louis Marchand ranks 4. Before him are Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, Emperor Reigen, and André Charles Boulle. After him are Woodes Rogers, Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein, John Gay, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach, Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, and Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Marchand ranks 1,525 out of 6,011. Before him are Charles Adolphe Wurtz (1817), Monique Wittig (1935), Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775), Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (1165), Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), and Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (1401). After him are Fulk III, Count of Anjou (970), Theobald III, Count of Champagne (1179), Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (1400), Émile Chartier (1868), Jane Avril (1868), and Antoine Barnave (1761).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Louis Marchand ranks 55. Before him are Cécile Chaminade (1857), Louis-Claude Daquin (1694), Vincent d'Indy (1851), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), and Marcel Dupré (1886). After him are Michel Richard Delalande (1657), Georg Muffat (1653), Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689), Germaine Tailleferre (1892), Yo-Yo Ma (1955), and Georges Delerue (1925).

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