Composer

Per Nørgård

1932 - 2025

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His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Per Nørgård is the 572nd most popular composer (up from 877th in 2024), the 217th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 335th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Danish Composer.

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Among Composers

Among composers, Per Nørgård ranks 572 out of 1,451. Before him are Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Max Richter, Joseph Szigeti, William Boyce, Alexandre Desplat, and Johann Nikolaus Forkel. After him are Aloysia Weber, Alexandre Tansman, Dora Pejačević, Eleni Karaindrou, Florian Leopold Gassmann, and Guillaume Lekeu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Per Nørgård ranks 149. Before him are Momoko Kōchi, Christy Brown, Ieng Thirith, Shintaro Ishihara, Gato Barbieri, and Amrish Puri. After him are Anna Moffo, Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, Nadira, Spyros Kyprianou, Alvin Plantinga, and Inese Jaunzeme. Among people deceased in 2025, Per Nørgård ranks 172. Before him are Lee Shau-kee, David Vunagi, Jacques Charrier, Charles Rangel, Yola Ramírez, and Michelle Trachtenberg. After him are Jean Marsh, Antonine Maillet, Diane Ladd, Yves Boisset, Yury Grigorovich, and Hans van den Broek.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Per Nørgård ranks 217 out of NaN. Before him are Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark (1788), Otto Friedrich Müller (1730), Princess Louise of Denmark (1750), Jan Gehl (1936), Princess Wilhelmina Caroline of Denmark (1747), and Christen C. Raunkiær (1860). After him are Prince Joachim of Denmark (1969), Prince Axel of Denmark (1888), Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1829), Kurt Westergaard (1935), Inger Christensen (1935), and Conrad Malte-Brun (1775).

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Among Composers In Denmark

Among composers born in Denmark, Per Nørgård ranks 3. Before him are Carl Nielsen (1865), and Niels Gade (1817). After him are Hans Christian Lumbye (1810), Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), Rued Langgaard (1893), Vagn Holmboe (1909), Peter Arnold Heise (1830), Emil Hartmann (1836), Poul Ruders (1949), Hans Abrahamsen (1952), and Jesper Kyd (1972).

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