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COMPOSER

Manuel Ponce

1886 - 1948

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Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar (8 December 1882 – 24 April 1948), known in Mexico as Manuel M. Ponce, was a Mexican composer active in the 20th century. His work as a composer, music educator and scholar of Mexican music connected the concert scene with a mostly forgotten tradition of popular song and Mexican folklore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Ponce has received more than 219,459 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Ponce is the 518th most popular composer (up from 521st in 2019), the 89th most popular biography from Mexico and the most popular Mexican Composer.

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  • 220k

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  • 55.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Manuel Ponce ranks 518 out of 1,216Before him are Gara Garayev, Théodore Dubois, Karel Svoboda, Hans Krása, Hans Swarowsky, and Bronius Kutavičius. After him are Ferenc Erkel, Hervé, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Edgard Varèse, Gershon Kingsley, and Jean Françaix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Manuel Ponce ranks 83Before him are Amédée Ozenfant, Henry H. Arnold, Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière, Edwin Fischer, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., and Sessue Hayakawa. After him are Stefania Wilczyńska, Ernst Robert Curtius, Princess Patricia of Connaught, Olga Rozanova, Rudolf Schmidt, and Olaf Stapledon. Among people deceased in 1948, Manuel Ponce ranks 66Before him are Egon Kisch, Mitsumasa Yonai, Tony Garnier, Harry Dexter White, Princess Marie Louise of Hanover, and Solomon Mikhoels. After him are Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma, Jacques Feyder, Radola Gajda, Sabahattin Ali, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, and Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Manuel Ponce ranks 89 out of 585Before him are Thalía (1971), Javier Aguirre (1958), Ricardo Rodríguez (1942), Chimalpopoca (1397), Silvia Pinal (1931), and Manuel Ávila Camacho (1897). After him are Emilio Fernández (1904), Ce Acatl Topiltzin (947), Miguel Alemán Valdés (1900), Adolfo López Mateos (1909), Adolfo de la Huerta (1881), and El Santo (1917).

Among COMPOSERS In Mexico

Among composers born in Mexico, Manuel Ponce ranks 1After him are Agustín Lara (1897), Carlos Chávez (1899), Juventino Rosas (1868), Silvestre Revueltas (1899), and Arturo Márquez (1950).