COMPOSER

Peter Benoit

1834 - 1901

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Peter Benoit (17 August 1834 – 8 March 1901) was a Flemish composer of Belgian nationality. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Benoit has received more than 39,712 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Peter Benoit is the 936th most popular composer (up from 963rd in 2019), the 490th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 453rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Belgian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Peter Benoit ranks 936 out of 1,451. Before him are Ivan Larionov, Othmar Schoeck, Harald Sæverud, Erkki Aaltonen, Leopold Hofmann, and Jacopo da Bologna. After him are Juventino Rosas, Egberto Gismonti, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., Yuri Antonov, Heinrich Albert, and Bojan Adamič.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Peter Benoit ranks 55. Before him are Serafino Vannutelli, Valtazar Bogišić, Miguel Grau Seminario, Étienne Laspeyres, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, and Edwin Klebs. After him are Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Georg Hermann Quincke, John Gilbert Baker, Carl Lange, Hermann Usener, and Todor Burmov. Among people deceased in 1901, Peter Benoit ranks 55. Before him are Wojciech Gerson, Ghevont Alishan, Alexander Kovalevsky, Herman Grimm, Arvid Posse, and Marthinus Wessel Pretorius. After him are Víctor Balaguer i Cirera, Václav Brožík, Alfred Tysoe, Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper, Charlotte Mary Yonge, and Julius Zeyer.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Peter Benoit ranks 490 out of 1,190. Before him are Adam van Noort (1562), Peter Jan Beckx (1795), Louis Van Hege (1889), Henri Anspach (1882), Jean Van Hamme (1939), and Marie Popelin (1846). After him are Sophie Wilmès (1975), Charles Jean de la Vallée Poussin (1866), Marouane Fellaini (1987), Felix Timmermans (1886), Tony Parker (1982), and Andrei Kozyrev (1951).

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Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Peter Benoit ranks 30. Before him are Hucbald (840), Joseph Jongen (1873), Wim Mertens (1953), Philippe de Monte (1521), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), and Giaches de Wert (1535). After him are Henri Pousseur (1929).

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