1876 - 1946
Manuel de Falla y Matheu (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel de ˈfaʎa], 23 November 1876 – 14 November 1946) was an Andalusian Spanish composer and pianist. Along with Isaac Albéniz, Francisco Tárrega, and Enrique Granados, he was one of Spain's most important musicians of the first half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel de Falla has received more than 585,838 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel de Falla is the 114th most popular composer (up from 138th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Spain (up from 131st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Composer.
Manuel de Falla is most famous for his opera "El Amor Brujo."
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Among composers, Manuel de Falla ranks 114 out of 1,216. Before him are Mily Balakirev, Heinrich Schütz, Adolphe Adam, Alma Mahler, Giulio Caccini, and Giacomo Meyerbeer. After him are Max Bruch, Zoltán Kodály, Arthur Honegger, Josef Strauss, Girolamo Frescobaldi, and Giovanni Gabrieli.
1837 - 1910
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 108
1585 - 1672
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 109
1803 - 1856
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 110
1879 - 1964
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 111
1551 - 1618
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 112
1791 - 1864
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 113
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 114
1838 - 1920
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 115
1882 - 1967
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 116
1892 - 1955
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 117
1827 - 1870
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 118
1583 - 1643
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 119
1557 - 1612
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 120
Among people born in 1876, Manuel de Falla ranks 12. Before him are Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, Wilhelm Pieck, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Zewditu, Constantin Brâncuși, and Pablo Casals. After him are Alexander I of Serbia, Willis Carrier, 13th Dalai Lama, Maurice de Vlaminck, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium, and Adolf Windaus. Among people deceased in 1946, Manuel de Falla ranks 22. Before him are Alexander Alekhine, Gerhart Hauptmann, Werner von Blomberg, Paul Langevin, Karl Haushofer, and Fritz Sauckel. After him are Gertrude Stein, Andrey Vlasov, Ferenc Szálasi, Draža Mihailović, Amon Göth, and Kurt Daluege.
1876 - 1956
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 6
1876 - 1960
HPI: 70.34
Rank: 7
1876 - 1944
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 8
1876 - 1930
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 9
1876 - 1957
HPI: 69.36
Rank: 10
1876 - 1973
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 11
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 12
1876 - 1903
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 13
1876 - 1950
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 14
1876 - 1933
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 15
1876 - 1958
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 16
1876 - 1965
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 17
1876 - 1959
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 18
1892 - 1946
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 16
1862 - 1946
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 17
1878 - 1946
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 18
1872 - 1946
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 19
1869 - 1946
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 20
1894 - 1946
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 21
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 22
1874 - 1946
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 23
1901 - 1946
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 24
1897 - 1946
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 25
1893 - 1946
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 26
1908 - 1946
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 27
1897 - 1946
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 28
Among people born in Spain, Manuel de Falla ranks 109 out of 2,932. Before him are Magnus Maximus (335), Pablo de Sarasate (1844), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566), Peter of Castile (1334), and Martial (40). After him are Santiago Calatrava (1951), Ferdinand III of Castile (1199), Vicente del Bosque (1950), Alfonso V of Aragon (1396), Juan Antonio Samaranch (1920), and Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870).
335 - 388
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 103
1844 - 1908
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 104
1713 - 1759
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 105
1566 - 1633
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 106
1334 - 1369
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 107
40 - 104
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 108
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 109
1951 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 110
1199 - 1252
HPI: 67.78
Rank: 111
1950 - Present
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 112
1396 - 1458
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 113
1920 - 2010
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 114
1870 - 1930
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 115
Among composers born in Spain, Manuel de Falla ranks 3. Before him are Joaquín Rodrigo (1901) and Francisco Tárrega (1852). After him are Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548), Enrique Granados (1867), Nicola Porpora (1686), Jordi Savall (1941), Antonio Soler (1729), Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806), Joaquín Turina (1882), Sebastián Iradier (1809), and Federico Mompou (1893).
1901 - 1999
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 1
1852 - 1909
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 2
1876 - 1946
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 3
1548 - 1611
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 4
1867 - 1916
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 5
1686 - 1768
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 6
1941 - Present
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 7
1729 - 1783
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 8
1806 - 1826
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 9
1882 - 1949
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 10
1809 - 1865
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 11
1893 - 1987
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 12