1858 - 1937
Mélanie Hélène "Mel" Bonis (21 January 1858 – 18 March 1937) was a prolific French late-Romantic composer. She wrote more than 300 pieces, including works for piano solo and four hands, organ pieces, chamber music, mélodies, choral music, a mass, and works for orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mélanie Bonis has received more than 118,438 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Mélanie Bonis is the 693rd most popular composer (up from 909th in 2019), the 2,766th most popular biography from France (up from 3,273rd in 2019) and the 97th most popular French Composer.
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Among composers, Mélanie Bonis ranks 693 out of 1,216. Before her are Alonso Mudarra, Nikolai Tcherepnin, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Rued Langgaard, and Christian Cannabich. After her are Wim Mertens, Krzysztof Komeda, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Antoine Forqueray, František Brixi, and Franz Lachner.
1510 - 1580
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 687
1873 - 1945
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 688
1876 - 1909
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 689
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 690
1893 - 1952
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 691
1731 - 1798
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 692
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 693
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 694
1931 - 1969
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 695
1805 - 1900
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 696
1671 - 1745
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 697
1732 - 1771
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 698
1803 - 1890
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 699
Among people born in 1858, Mélanie Bonis ranks 67. Before her are Francis Preserved Leavenworth, P. J. Kennedy, John A. Hobson, Hans Rott, E. Nesbit, and Gustaf Kossinna. After her are Medardo Rosso, Vincas Kudirka, Petar Bojović, Jenő Hubay, Anthon van Rappard, and Dhondo Keshav Karve. Among people deceased in 1937, Mélanie Bonis ranks 68. Before her are Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, William Sealy Gosset, Elihu Root, Paul Émile Chabas, Takeo Wakabayashi, and Max von Gallwitz. After her are Ieronim Uborevich, Ikki Kita, Lev Karakhan, Bekir Çoban-zade, Karel Kramář, and Richard Boleslawski.
1858 - 1928
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 61
1858 - 1929
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 62
1858 - 1940
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 63
1858 - 1884
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 64
1858 - 1924
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 65
1858 - 1931
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 66
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 67
1858 - 1928
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 68
1858 - 1899
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 69
1858 - 1945
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 70
1858 - 1937
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 71
1858 - 1892
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 72
1858 - 1962
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 73
1871 - 1937
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 62
1876 - 1937
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 63
1845 - 1937
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 64
1869 - 1937
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 65
1907 - 1937
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 66
1852 - 1937
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 67
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 68
1896 - 1937
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 69
1883 - 1937
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 70
1889 - 1937
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 71
1893 - 1937
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 72
1860 - 1937
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 73
1889 - 1937
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 74
Among people born in France, Mélanie Bonis ranks 2,766 out of 6,011. Before her are Gabriel Hanot (1889), Princess Françoise of Orléans (1902), Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762), Oscar Cullmann (1902), Georges Leclanché (1836), and Alan IV, Duke of Brittany (1060). After her are Valérie Pécresse (1967), Edgar Quinet (1803), Philibert Commerson (1727), Guillaume Canet (1973), Saint Faith (290), and Jean Carmet (1920).
1889 - 1968
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 2,760
1902 - 1953
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 2,761
1762 - 1853
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 2,762
1902 - 1999
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 2,763
1836 - 1882
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 2,764
1060 - 1119
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 2,765
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 2,766
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 2,767
1803 - 1875
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 2,768
1727 - 1773
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 2,769
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 2,770
290 - 303
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 2,771
1920 - 1994
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 2,772
Among composers born in France, Mélanie Bonis ranks 97. Before her are Charles Lecocq (1832), Nicolas Gombert (1495), Jean-Féry Rebel (1666), Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (1711), Joseph Canteloube (1879), and André Messager (1853). After her are Antoine Forqueray (1671), Benjamin Godard (1849), Robert Cambert (1628), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), Michel Corrette (1707), and Jean-François Dandrieu (1682).
1832 - 1918
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 91
1495 - 1560
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 92
1666 - 1747
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 93
1711 - 1772
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 94
1879 - 1957
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 95
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 96
1858 - 1937
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 97
1671 - 1745
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 98
1849 - 1895
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 99
1628 - 1677
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 100
1789 - 1856
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 101
1707 - 1795
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 102
1682 - 1738
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 103