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Maurice André

1933 - 2012

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Maurice André (21 May 1933 – 25 February 2012) was a French trumpeter, active in the classical music field. He was professor of trumpet at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris where he introduced the teaching of the piccolo trumpet including the Baroque repertoire on trumpet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice André has received more than 136,558 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Maurice André is the 359th most popular musician (up from 442nd in 2019), the 1,877th most popular biography from France (up from 2,099th in 2019) and the 16th most popular French Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

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  • 57.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Maurice André by language

Over the past year Maurice André has had the most page views in the with 19,803 views, followed by English (14,321), and German (9,003). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (927.27%), Hungarian (194.56%), and Franco-Provençal (71.67%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Maurice André ranks 359 out of 3,175Before him are Isaac Hayes, David Crosby, John Entwistle, Jack Bruce, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Glenn Tipton. After him are Michel Polnareff, Alan Menken, Robert Trujillo, Woody Guthrie, Armin van Buuren, and Radu Lupu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Maurice André ranks 115Before him are Fred Haise, Saleh Al-Fawzan, John Boorman, Miloš Milutinović, Philippe de Broca, and Otto Barić. After him are Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Michel Hidalgo, Wayne Shorter, Cissy Houston, Viktor Patsayev, and Marcos Alonso. Among people deceased in 2012, Maurice André ranks 84Before him are Paul L. Smith, Kathryn Joosten, Miguel de la Madrid, Maurice Herzog, Neslişah Sultan, and Galina Vishnevskaya. After him are Hans Werner Henze, Gore Vidal, Meles Zenawi, Rajesh Khanna, Miljan Miljanić, and Estanislau Basora.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice André ranks 1,877 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Borotra (1898), Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806), Marie de Gournay (1565), Florestan I, Prince of Monaco (1785), Jean Chalgrin (1739), and Michelle of Valois (1395). After him are Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (1572), Princess Louise of Orléans (1882), Rudi Garcia (1964), Michel Polnareff (1944), Pierre Reverdy (1889), and Paul Nizan (1905).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Maurice André ranks 16Before him are Stéphane Grappelli (1908), Émile Waldteufel (1837), Georges Prêtre (1924), Louis Vierne (1870), Jacques Dutronc (1943), and Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922). After him are Michel Polnareff (1944), Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665), Manitas de Plata (1921), Marguerite Long (1874), Yann Tiersen (1970), and Ginette Neveu (1919).