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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 307,787 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 27 in 2019). Maurice Duruflé is the 474th most popular composer (down from 455th in 2019), the 2,027th most popular biography from France (down from 1,880th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular French Composer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Maurice Duruflé ranks 474 out of 1,451. Before him are Antoine Busnois, Théodore Dubois, Johann Christoph Pepusch, Eugen Doga, Albert Lortzing, and Louis-Nicolas Clérambault. After him are Zdeněk Fibich, Terry Riley, Remo Giazotto, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, Johann Kirnberger, and Oscar Straus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Maurice Duruflé ranks 85. Before him are Charan Singh, Alfredo Binda, Anatole Litvak, Norma Shearer, Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu, and Gertrud Scholtz-Klink. After him are Hans Bellmer, Jean Rey, Giuseppe Pella, Cesare Zavattini, Albert Bormann, and Therese Brandl. Among people deceased in 1986, Maurice Duruflé ranks 68. Before him are Omar Ali Saifuddien III, Jorge Alessandri, Gunnar Björnstrand, Alfredo Binda, Bernard Malamud, and Ernst Neufert. After him are Lyudmila Rudenko, Sandro Puppo, Elio de Angelis, Cheikh Anta Diop, Alexandre Tansman, and Emilio Fernández.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Duruflé ranks 2,027 out of 6,770. Before him are Emmanuel Todd (1951), Joseph Joubert (1754), Jan Asselijn (1610), Jean-Marie Loret (1918), Jacques Cathelineau (1759), and François Furet (1927). After him are Jean Girault (1924), Louise de Coligny (1555), André Tardieu (1876), Jacques Thibaud (1880), Peter II of Courtenay (1155), and Maurice de Broglie (1875).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Maurice Duruflé ranks 73. Before him are Louis Durey (1888), Franck Pourcel (1913), Mélanie Bonis (1858), Antoine Busnois (1430), Théodore Dubois (1837), and Louis-Nicolas Clérambault (1676). After him are Florent Schmitt (1870), Alexandre Desplat (1961), Alexandre Guilmant (1837), Jean-Féry Rebel (1666), Hervé (1825), and Edgard Varèse (1883).

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