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Maurice Duruflé

1902 - 1986

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Maurice Gustave Duruflé (French: [dyʁyfle]; 11 January 1902 – 16 June 1986) was a French composer, organist, musicologist, and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Duruflé has received more than 283,333 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Duruflé is the 455th most popular composer (up from 466th in 2019), the 1,887th most popular biography from France (up from 1,918th in 2019) and the 68th most popular French Composer.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.41

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Maurice Duruflé ranks 455 out of 1,216Before him are Valentyn Sylvestrov, Bernhard Crusell, Sebastián Iradier, Federico Mompou, Johann Ludwig Bach, and Johann Gottfried Walther. After him are Michael Kamen, Franz Schmidt, Gaspar Sanz, Giacinto Scelsi, Stefano Landi, and Florent Schmitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Maurice Duruflé ranks 78Before him are Nathan Milstein, William Walton, Markian Popov, Jan Tschichold, Norma Shearer, and Ralph Richardson. After him are Alfredo Binda, Christian de Castries, Gianpiero Combi, Langston Hughes, Richard Rodgers, and Albert Bormann. Among people deceased in 1986, Maurice Duruflé ranks 68Before him are Megumu Tamura, Gabdulkhay Akhatov, Donna Reed, Ernst Neufert, Ellison Onizuka, and Christa McAuliffe. After him are Alfredo Binda, Arthur Grumiaux, Lyudmila Rudenko, Gia Carangi, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, and Bernard Malamud.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Duruflé ranks 1,887 out of 6,011Before him are Pierre Beauchamp (1631), Robert Brasillach (1909), Pierre Janssen (1824), Peter the Venerable (1092), Robert de Boron (1110), and Philippe de Commines (1447). After him are Roland Petit (1924), Joseph-Nicolas Delisle (1688), François Ozon (1967), Paul Durand-Ruel (1831), Charlotte Perriand (1903), and Christian de Castries (1902).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Maurice Duruflé ranks 68Before him are Charles Koechlin (1867), André Jolivet (1905), Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676), Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe (1640), Étienne Méhul (1763), and Louis Durey (1888). After him are Florent Schmitt (1870), Franck Pourcel (1913), Henri Duparc (1848), Ferdinand Hérold (1791), Antoine Busnois (1430), and Théodore Dubois (1837).