COMPOSER

Loyset Compère

1440 - 1518

Photo of Loyset Compère

Icon of person Loyset Compère

Loyset Compère (c. 1445 – 16 August 1518) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Loyset Compère has received more than 53,417 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Loyset Compère is the 885th most popular composer (down from 846th in 2019), the 3,458th most popular biography from France (down from 3,176th in 2019) and the 126th most popular French Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 53k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Loyset Compère ranks 885 out of 1,451Before him are Galina Ustvolskaya, Albéric Magnard, Martin Wegelius, David Del Tredici, Ernst Toch, and Giuseppe Martucci. After him are Franz Tunder, Philippe Gaubert, Mateo Flecha, Sándor Veress, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, and Gian Carlo Menotti.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1440, Loyset Compère ranks 16Before him are Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, Alain I of Albret, Bartolomé Bermejo, Albertus Pictor, Anton Koberger, and Mauro Codussi. After him are Johann von Tiefen, and Vuk Grgurević. Among people deceased in 1518, Loyset Compère ranks 7Before him are Kabir, Oruç Reis, Vannozza dei Cattanei, Pierre de la Rue, Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, and William IX, Marquis of Montferrat.

Others Born in 1440

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1518

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Loyset Compère ranks 3,458 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Claude Izzo (1945), Michel Onfray (1959), Anne Vernon (1924), Marcel Bozzuffi (1928), Willy Sagnol (1977), and Rutebeuf (1300). After him are Henri Ernest Baillon (1827), Daniel Guérin (1904), Dominique Perrault (1953), Philippe Gaubert (1879), Louis Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Montbéliard (1586), and Robert de Clari (1170).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Loyset Compère ranks 126Before him are André Cardinal Destouches (1672), Henri-Montan Berton (1767), Déodat de Séverac (1872), Joseph Canteloube (1879), Henri Tomasi (1901), and Albéric Magnard (1865). After him are Philippe Gaubert (1879), Henri Rabaud (1873), François Francoeur (1698), Gérard Grisey (1946), Baude Cordier (1364), and Napoléon Henri Reber (1807).