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Michel Richard Delalande

1657 - 1726

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Michel Richard Delalande [de Lalande] (French pronunciation: [dəlalɑ̃d]; 15 December 1657 – 18 June 1726) was a French Baroque composer and organist who was in the service of King Louis XIV. He was one of the most important composers of grands motets. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Richard Delalande has received more than 98,972 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Richard Delalande is the 356th most popular composer (up from 392nd in 2019), the 1,545th most popular biography from France (up from 1,639th in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Michel Richard Delalande ranks 356 out of 1,216. Before him are Louis Marchand, Carl Loewe, Elmer Bernstein, Luigi Dallapiccola, Johann Adam Reincken, and Dimitri Tiomkin. After him are Jan Ladislav Dussek, Georg Muffat, Michael Nyman, Johann Kuhnau, Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, and Joseph Martin Kraus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1657, Michel Richard Delalande ranks 5. Before him are Frederick I of Prussia, Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Emeric Thököly, and Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle. After him are Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, Sambhaji, Francesco Solimena, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Arai Hakuseki, Guido Starhemberg, and Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1726, Michel Richard Delalande ranks 5. Before him are Isaac Newton, Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, Sophia Dorothea of Celle, and Sultan Husayn. After him are Domenico Zipoli, Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden, Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau, Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg, and John Vanbrugh.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Richard Delalande ranks 1,545 out of 6,011. Before him are Xavier de Maistre (1763), Joseph Gallieni (1849), Edmond Becquerel (1820), Charles François de Cisternay du Fay (1698), Marcel Dassault (1892), and Raymond of Burgundy (1070). After him are William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine (1024), Marcabru (1200), Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza (1911), Anne Parillaud (1960), Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (1438), and Yvette Guilbert (1865).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Michel Richard Delalande ranks 56. Before him are Louis-Claude Daquin (1694), Vincent d'Indy (1851), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Henri Dutilleux (1916), Marcel Dupré (1886), and Louis Marchand (1669). After him are Georg Muffat (1653), Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689), Germaine Tailleferre (1892), Yo-Yo Ma (1955), Georges Delerue (1925), and Charles Koechlin (1867).

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