COMPOSER
Philippe de Monte
1521 - 1603
Philippe de Monte
Philippe de Monte (1521 – 4 July 1603), sometimes known as Philippus de Monte, was a Flemish composer of the late Renaissance active all over Europe. He was a member of the 3rd generation madrigalists and wrote more madrigals than any other composer of the time. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philippe de Monte has received more than 76,677 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Philippe de Monte is the 814th most popular composer (down from 639th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 316th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Belgian Composer.
Memorability Metrics
77k
Page Views (PV)
52.71
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.52
Effective Languages (L*)
1.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Philippe de Monte ranks 814 out of 1,451. Before him are Gaspar Cassadó, Louis Andriessen, Alexander Alyabyev, Annibale Padovano, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, and Michel Blavet. After him are Pierre Attaingnant, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Keiko Abe, Nikolay Diletsky, Nannette Streicher, and Heino Eller.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGaspar Cassadó
1897 - 1966
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 808
Louis Andriessen
1939 - 2021
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 809
Alexander Alyabyev
1787 - 1851
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 810
Annibale Padovano
1527 - 1575
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 811
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert
1629 - 1691
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 812
Michel Blavet
1700 - 1768
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 813
Philippe de Monte
1521 - 1603
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 814
Pierre Attaingnant
1494 - 1552
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 815
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
1823 - 1881
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 816
Keiko Abe
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 817
Nikolay Diletsky
1630 - 1681
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 818
Nannette Streicher
1769 - 1833
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 819
Heino Eller
1887 - 1970
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 820
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1521, Philippe de Monte ranks 10. Before him are Christina of Denmark, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Andrew Avellino, Xu Wei, and Richard Chancellor. After him are Antoine Caron, Thomas Wyatt the Younger, and Francesco Laparelli. Among people deceased in 1603, Philippe de Monte ranks 20. Before him are Krzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł, Ostilio Ricci, Maerten de Vos, Gulbadan Begum, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, and Grace O'Malley. After him is Łukasz Górnicki.
Others Born in 1521
Go to all RankingsChristina of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1590
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 4
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1521 - 1553
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 5
Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1577
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 6
Andrew Avellino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1521 - 1608
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 7
Xu Wei
PAINTER
1521 - 1593
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 8
Richard Chancellor
EXPLORER
1521 - 1556
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 9
Philippe de Monte
COMPOSER
1521 - 1603
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 10
Antoine Caron
PAINTER
1521 - 1599
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 11
Thomas Wyatt the Younger
POLITICIAN
1521 - 1554
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 12
Francesco Laparelli
ARCHITECT
1521 - 1570
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 1603
Go to all RankingsKrzysztof "Piorun" Radziwiłł
POLITICIAN
1547 - 1603
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 14
Ostilio Ricci
MATHEMATICIAN
1540 - 1603
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 15
Maerten de Vos
PAINTER
1532 - 1603
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 16
Gulbadan Begum
WRITER
1523 - 1603
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 17
Yemişçi Hasan Pasha
POLITICIAN
1535 - 1603
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 18
Grace O'Malley
PIRATE
1530 - 1603
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 19
Philippe de Monte
COMPOSER
1521 - 1603
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 20
Łukasz Górnicki
WRITER
1527 - 1603
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 21
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Philippe de Monte ranks 432 out of 1,190. Before him are Joseph Decaisne (1807), Daniel Van Buyten (1978), Jean Servais (1910), Alfred Stevens (1823), Kevin De Bruyne (1991), and Annie Cordy (1928). After him are Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau (1578), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Dirk Frimout (1941), Raymond Braine (1907), and Theodoor Rombouts (1597).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJoseph Decaisne
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 426
Daniel Van Buyten
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 427
Jean Servais
ACTOR
1910 - 1976
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 428
Alfred Stevens
PAINTER
1823 - 1906
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 429
Kevin De Bruyne
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 430
Annie Cordy
ACTOR
1928 - 2020
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 431
Philippe de Monte
COMPOSER
1521 - 1603
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 432
Philippe van Lansberge
ASTRONOMER
1561 - 1632
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 433
Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau
NOBLEMAN
1578 - 1648
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 434
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
COMPOSER
1823 - 1881
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 435
Dirk Frimout
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 436
Raymond Braine
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1978
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 437
Theodoor Rombouts
PAINTER
1597 - 1637
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 438
Among COMPOSERS In Belgium
Among composers born in Belgium, Philippe de Monte ranks 27. Before him are François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Hucbald (840), Joseph Jongen (1873), and Wim Mertens (1953). After him are Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Giaches de Wert (1535), Peter Benoit (1834), and Henri Pousseur (1929).
François-Joseph Fétis
1784 - 1871
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 21
Johannes Ciconia
1370 - 1412
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 22
Philippe Herreweghe
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 23
Hucbald
840 - 930
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 24
Joseph Jongen
1873 - 1953
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 25
Wim Mertens
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 26
Philippe de Monte
1521 - 1603
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 27
Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens
1823 - 1881
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 28
Giaches de Wert
1535 - 1596
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 29
Peter Benoit
1834 - 1901
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 30
Henri Pousseur
1929 - 2009
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 31