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Marie-Claire Alain

1926 - 2013

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Marie-Claire Geneviève Alain-Gommier (10 August 1926 – 26 February 2013) was a French organist, scholar and teacher best known for her prolific recording career, with 260 recordings, making her the most-recorded classical organist in the world. She taught many of the world's prominent organists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie-Claire Alain has received more than 99,079 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Marie-Claire Alain is the 7,884th most popular politician (down from 7,522nd in 2019), the 2,365th most popular biography from France (down from 2,271st in 2019) and the 565th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marie-Claire Alain ranks 7,884 out of 15,577Before her are Ante Trumbić, Hypatius, Kujula Kadphises, Petru Lucinschi, Enrique Líster, and Henry Wilson. After her are Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este, Vyacheslav Kebich, Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta, Werner Lorenz, Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal, and William II, Elector of Hesse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Marie-Claire Alain ranks 143Before her are Don Rickles, Jeffrey Hunter, Teddy Scholten, Rafi Eitan, Morton Feldman, and Elias Hrawi. After her are Estanislau Basora, Georges Lautner, Salah Jadid, Mark Taimanov, Valerio Zurlini, and Amadeo Carrizo. Among people deceased in 2013, Marie-Claire Alain ranks 128Before her are Mariangela Melato, Aslan Usoyan, Bernadette Lafont, Bebo Valdés, Mitja Ribičič, and Colin Davis. After her are Shakuntala Devi, Georges Lautner, Marc Rich, Margherita Hack, Édouard Molinaro, and Clive Burr.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Claire Alain ranks 2,365 out of 6,011Before her are Conon de Béthune (1150), Paul Pogba (1993), Guillaume Thomas François Raynal (1713), Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1555), Michel Petrucciani (1962), and Joseph-Marie Vien (1716). After her are Jean Paulhan (1884), Pierre Berthier (1782), Jacques Collin de Plancy (1794), Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772), Yannick Noah (1960), and Charles Xavier Thomas (1785).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Marie-Claire Alain ranks 565Before her are Catherine of Burgundy (1378), Duke Philipp of Württemberg (1838), André Tardieu (1876), Peter I, Duke of Brittany (1191), Beatrice of Lorraine (1017), and Conon de Béthune (1150). After her are Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772), Odo de St Amand (1110), John I, Duke of Brittany (1217), Margaret of Foix (1453), René Pleven (1901), and Princess Anne of Orléans (1906).