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Théodore Dubois

1837 - 1924

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Clément François Théodore Dubois (24 August 1837 – 11 June 1924) was a French Romantic composer, organist, and music teacher. After study at the Paris Conservatoire, Dubois won France's premier musical prize, the Prix de Rome in 1861. He became an organist and choirmaster at several well-known churches in Paris, and at the same time was a professor in the Conservatoire, teaching harmony from 1871 to 1891 and composition from 1891 to 1896, when he succeeded Ambroise Thomas as the Conservatoire's director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Théodore Dubois has received more than 115,230 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Théodore Dubois is the 513th most popular composer (down from 490th in 2019), the 2,111th most popular biography from France (down from 2,014th in 2019) and the 74th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Théodore Dubois ranks 513 out of 1,216Before him are John Blow, Max Richter, Johannes Ciconia, Christoph Graupner, Friedrich Wieck, and Gara Garayev. After him are Karel Svoboda, Hans Krása, Hans Swarowsky, Bronius Kutavičius, Manuel Ponce, and Ferenc Erkel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Théodore Dubois ranks 42Before him are Arnold Janssen, Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Carolus-Duran, and Prince Albert of Prussia. After him are Alexandre Guilmant, Henry Draper, Georg Ebers, Tippu Tip, Ernest Guiraud, and Itagaki Taisuke. Among people deceased in 1924, Théodore Dubois ranks 39Before him are Helge von Koch, Roland Bonaparte, Fernand Cormon, Louis Delluc, Valery Bryusov, and Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza. After him are Princess Isabella of Bavaria, Jacques de Morgan, Sergei Lyapunov, Azem Galica, Arne Garborg, and Aleksa Šantić.

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In France

Among people born in France, Théodore Dubois ranks 2,111 out of 6,011Before him are Joseph Darnand (1897), Maurice André (1933), Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557), Louis-Sébastien Mercier (1740), Léon Duguit (1859), and Émile Friant (1863). After him are Francis I, Duke of Brittany (1414), Philip I, Count of Savoy (1207), Louis Couturat (1868), Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748), and Emmanuel Philibert, Prince of Carignano (1628).

Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Théodore Dubois ranks 74Before him are Maurice Duruflé (1902), Florent Schmitt (1870), Franck Pourcel (1913), Henri Duparc (1848), Ferdinand Hérold (1791), and Antoine Busnois (1430). After him are Hervé (1825), Edgard Varèse (1883), Jean Françaix (1912), Alexandre Guilmant (1837), Gabriel Pierné (1863), and Louis Couperin (1626).