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Nicolas Gombert

1495 - 1560

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Nicolas Gombert (c. 1495 – c. 1560) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolas Gombert has received more than 85,374 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nicolas Gombert is the 716th most popular composer (down from 645th in 2019), the 2,943rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,598th in 2019) and the 101st most popular French Composer.

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  • 85k

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  • 53.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nicolas Gombert ranks 716 out of 1,451Before him are Michel Corrette, Vatroslav Lisinski, Anton Walter, Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, Josef Tal, and Amy Beach. After him are Kenji Kawai, František Brixi, Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Johann Krieger, Sigismund von Neukomm, and Johan Helmich Roman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1495, Nicolas Gombert ranks 11Before him are Enrique of Malacca, Clément Marot, Jan van Scorel, Barbara Zápolya, Louis X, Duke of Bavaria, and Giampietrino. After him are Luigi Alamanni, Melchior Hoffman, Marcin Bielski, Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg, and Pascual de Andagoya. Among people deceased in 1560, Nicolas Gombert ranks 14Before him are Imagawa Yoshimoto, Joachim du Bellay, Stańczyk, Jan Mandijn, Melchor Cano, and Jan Łaski. After him are Domingo de Soto, Jean du Bellay, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, Amy Robsart, and Wacław of Szamotuły.

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In France

Among people born in France, Nicolas Gombert ranks 2,943 out of 6,770Before him are Albert Vanhoye (1923), Michel Corrette (1707), Amaury de Montfort (1192), André Vingt-Trois (1942), Jean-Pierre Marielle (1932), and Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1730). After him are Philippe LeBon (1767), Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (1746), Oscar Cullmann (1902), Maurice Rouvier (1842), Émile Combes (1835), and Max Gallo (1932).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Nicolas Gombert ranks 101Before him are Antoine Forqueray (1671), Louise Farrenc (1804), Edmond Audran (1840), Antoine Brumel (1460), Nicolas-Charles Bochsa (1789), and Michel Corrette (1707). After him are Charles Tournemire (1870), Petrus de Cruce (1300), Claude Balbastre (1724), Benjamin Godard (1849), Augusta Holmès (1847), and Louise Bertin (1805).