MUSICIAN

Yvonne Loriod

1924 - 2010

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Yvonne Louise Georgette Loriod-Messiaen (French pronunciation: [ivɔn lɔʁjo] ; 20 January 1924 – 17 May 2010) was a French pianist, teacher, and composer, and the second wife of composer Olivier Messiaen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yvonne Loriod has received more than 111,378 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2019). Yvonne Loriod is the 1,220th most popular musician (down from 995th in 2019), the 4,175th most popular biography from France (down from 3,537th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular French Musician.

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  • 49.10

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.63

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  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Yvonne Loriod ranks 1,220 out of 3,175Before her are Hans Rosbaud, Moriz Rosenthal, Bob Ezrin, Scott Columbus, Tommy Emmanuel, and Lamberto Gardelli. After her are Carlo Alfredo Piatti, José María Ventura Casas, Steve Stevens, Pepe Romero, Trịnh Công Sơn, and Norah Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Yvonne Loriod ranks 297Before her are Abdulah Gegić, Yuri Bondarev, Leonard Rosenman, Michael Sela, Lola Albright, and Oldřich Lipský. After her are Renia Spiegel, Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Valerio Bacigalupo, Kenny Dorham, Kurt Furgler, and Heinz Müller. Among people deceased in 2010, Yvonne Loriod ranks 242Before her are Galimzyan Khusainov, Jonathan Motzfeldt, Bob Guccione, José Ramos Delgado, John du Pont, and Ingrid Pitt. After her are Beverly Aadland, Azzeddine Laraki, Jacques Martin, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Jo Myong-rok, and Mariya Dolina.

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In France

Among people born in France, Yvonne Loriod ranks 4,175 out of 6,770Before her are Serge Lang (1927), Paul Paray (1886), Pierre Adet (1763), Jean Cavaillès (1903), Maurice Boitel (1919), and Roger Ducret (1888). After her are Sylvestre François Lacroix (1765), Jean, Count of Paris (1965), Patrick Poivre d'Arvor (1947), Abel de Pujol (1785), François Bracci (1951), and Louis Garrel (1983).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Yvonne Loriod ranks 53Before her are Louis Diémer (1843), Eddy Mitchell (1942), André Navarra (1911), Marcel Moyse (1889), Charles Dancla (1817), and Cerrone (1952). After her are Hélène Grimaud (1969), Manu Katché (1958), Michel Sogny (1947), Henry Padovani (1952), Laurent Voulzy (1948), and Biréli Lagrène (1966).