1979 - Today
Marcus Nicolay Paus (pronounced [ˈmɑ̀rkʉs ˈpæʉs]; born 14 October 1979) is a Norwegian composer and one of the most performed contemporary Scandinavian composers. As a classical contemporary composer he is noted as a representative of a reorientation toward tradition, tonality and melody, and his works have been lauded by critics in Norway and abroad. His work includes chamber music, choral works, solo works, concerts, orchestral works, operas, symphonies and church music, as well as works for theatre, film and television. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Paus has received more than 50,426 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcus Paus is the 1,222nd most popular composer, the 620th most popular biography from Norway and the 14th most popular Norwegian Composer.
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Among composers, Marcus Paus ranks 1,222 out of 1,228. Before him are Osvaldo Golijov, Christopher Tin, Venetian Snares, Judith Weir, Brett Dean, and Murray Gold. After him are Kailash Kher, Oneohtrix Point Never, Nicholas Britell, Pritam, Yo Yo Honey Singh, and Alma Deutscher.
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 1,216
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 1,217
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 1,218
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 1,219
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 1,220
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 1,221
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 1,222
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 1,223
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 1,224
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 1,225
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 1,226
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 1,227
2005 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 1,228
Among people born in 1979, Marcus Paus ranks 735. Before him are Antonio Núñez Tena, Michael Neumayer, Miwa Yonetsu, Raphael Schäfer, Cho Yoon-jeong, and Ricardo Rosselló. After him are Mabrouk Zaid, Sorin Ghionea, David Healy, Genevieve Nnaji, Simon Davies, and Kostas Tsartsaris.
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 729
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 730
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 731
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 732
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 733
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 734
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 735
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 736
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 737
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 738
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 739
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 740
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 741
Among people born in Norway, Marcus Paus ranks 620 out of 735. Before him are Stefan Strandberg (1990), Deeyah Khan (1977), Filip Ingebrigtsen (1993), Jakob Ingebrigtsen (2000), Anniken Huitfeldt (1969), and Mathis Bolly (1990). After him are Camilla Herrem (1986), Emil Iversen (1991), Cecilie Leganger (1975), Adelén (1996), Tom Hilde (1987), and Ulrikke Brandstorp (1995).
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 614
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 615
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 616
2000 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 617
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 618
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 619
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 620
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 621
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 622
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 623
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 624
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 625
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 626
Among composers born in Norway, Marcus Paus ranks 14. Before him are Geirr Tveitt (1908), Halfdan Kjerulf (1815), Fartein Valen (1887), Klaus Egge (1906), Thomas Bergersen (1980), and Ola Gjeilo (1978).
1908 - 1981
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 8
1815 - 1868
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 9
1887 - 1952
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 10
1906 - 1979
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 11
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 12
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 13
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 14