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Louise Farrenc

1804 - 1875

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Louise Farrenc (née Jeanne-Louise Dumont; 31 May 1804 – 15 September 1875) was a French composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher of the Romantic period. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louise Farrenc has received more than 251,467 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Louise Farrenc is the 752nd most popular composer (up from 889th in 2019), the 2,933rd most popular biography from France (up from 3,212th in 2019) and the 108th most popular French Composer.

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  • 15

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  • 4.58

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  • 2.00

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Louise Farrenc ranks 752 out of 1,216Before her are Giacomo Antonio Perti, Johann Krieger, Anton Walter, Giuseppe Martucci, Gabriel Yared, and Pierre Attaingnant. After her are Edmond Audran, Matvey Blanter, John Taverner, Johann Friedrich Agricola, Kaija Saariaho, and Albéric Magnard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1804, Louise Farrenc ranks 42Before her are Constantin Hansen, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, Aleksander Chodźko, Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg, Daniele Manin, and Aleksey Khomyakov. After her are Paul Gavarni, Pierre François Verhulst, Princess Marie Frederica of Hesse-Kassel, Osceola, Jules Dupuit, and Victor Schœlcher. Among people deceased in 1875, Louise Farrenc ranks 45Before her are Eugène Schneider, Edgar Quinet, January Suchodolski, Marc Seguin, John C. Breckinridge, and Charles Elliot. After her are Georg Herwegh, Prosper Guéranger, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Charles Grandison Finney, Johann Karl Rodbertus, and Charles Kingsley.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louise Farrenc ranks 2,933 out of 6,011Before her are Pierre Pigneau de Behaine (1741), Jacques Babinet (1794), Michael Baius (1513), Pierre Attaingnant (1494), Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861), and Étienne Pivert de Senancour (1770). After her are Raël (1946), Edmond Audran (1840), François de Créquy (1625), Denise Perrier (1935), Maurice Rouvier (1842), and Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet (1821).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Louise Farrenc ranks 108Before her are Michel Corrette (1707), Jean-François Dandrieu (1682), Henri Rabaud (1873), Jean-Henri d'Anglebert (1629), Charles Tournemire (1870), and Pierre Attaingnant (1494). After her are Edmond Audran (1840), Albéric Magnard (1865), Michel Blavet (1700), Déodat de Séverac (1872), Antoine Brumel (1460), and Claude Balbastre (1724).