COMPOSER

André Cardinal Destouches

1672 - 1749

André Cardinal Destouches

André Cardinal Destouches (sometimes called des Touches) (baptised 6 April 1672 – 7 February 1749) was a French composer best known for the opéra-ballet Les élémens. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Cardinal Destouches is the 942nd most popular composer (down from 840th in 2019), the 3,661st most popular biography from France (down from 3,330th in 2019) and the 139th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, André Cardinal Destouches ranks 942 out of 1,451. Before him are Henri Sauguet, Philippe Gaubert, Hans von Koessler, Giovanni Animuccia, Ignaz Schuppanzigh, and Hubert Parry. After him are Felix Draeseke, Alexander Mosolov, Tan Dun, Egon Wellesz, Richard Heuberger, and Vilém Blodek.

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Henri Sauguet
1901 - 1989
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 936
Philippe Gaubert
1879 - 1941
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 937
Hans von Koessler
1853 - 1926
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 938
Giovanni Animuccia
1520 - 1571
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 939
Ignaz Schuppanzigh
1776 - 1830
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 940
Hubert Parry
1848 - 1918
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 941
André Cardinal Destouches
1672 - 1749
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 942
Felix Draeseke
1835 - 1913
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 943
Alexander Mosolov
1900 - 1973
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 944
Tan Dun
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 945
Egon Wellesz
1885 - 1974
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 946
Richard Heuberger
1850 - 1914
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 947
Vilém Blodek
1834 - 1874
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 948

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1672, André Cardinal Destouches ranks 8. Before him are Joseph Addison, Pylyp Orlyk, Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, and Nicolas de Grigny. After him are Zhang Tingyu, Richard Steele, and Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg. Among people deceased in 1749, André Cardinal Destouches ranks 14. Before him are Mkhitar Sebastatsi, Jan van Huysum, William Jones, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Matthias Bel, and Jan Frans van Bloemen. After him are Mark Catesby, and Catharine Trotter Cockburn.

Others Born in 1672

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Joseph Addison
WRITER
1672 - 1719
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 2
Pylyp Orlyk
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1742
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 3
Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1724
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 4
Ludovico Antonio Muratori
PHILOSOPHER
1672 - 1750
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 5
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer
PHYSICIAN
1672 - 1733
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 6
Nicolas de Grigny
MUSICIAN
1672 - 1703
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 7
André Cardinal Destouches
COMPOSER
1672 - 1749
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 8
Zhang Tingyu
POLITICIAN
1672 - 1755
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 9
Richard Steele
WRITER
1672 - 1729
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 10
Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg
NOBLEMAN
1672 - 1738
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 11

Others Deceased in 1749

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Mkhitar Sebastatsi
WRITER
1676 - 1749
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 8
Jan van Huysum
PAINTER
1682 - 1749
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 9
William Jones
MATHEMATICIAN
1675 - 1749
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 10
Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
COMPOSER
1690 - 1749
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 11
Matthias Bel
PHILOSOPHER
1684 - 1749
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 12
Jan Frans van Bloemen
PAINTER
1662 - 1749
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 13
André Cardinal Destouches
COMPOSER
1672 - 1749
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 14
Mark Catesby
BIOLOGIST
1683 - 1749
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 15
Catharine Trotter Cockburn
WRITER
1674 - 1749
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 16

In France

Among people born in France, André Cardinal Destouches ranks 3,661 out of 6,770. Before him are Louis-Marie Billé (1938), Jules Émile Planchon (1823), Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke (1883), Maurice Feltin (1883), Adrien René Franchet (1834), and Micheline Ostermeyer (1922). After him are Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (1851), Émile Duclaux (1840), Henri Fabre (1882), Louis Lumière (1864), Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (1766), and Éric Serra (1959).

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Louis-Marie Billé
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - 2002
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,655
Jules Émile Planchon
BIOLOGIST
1823 - 1888
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,656
Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1963
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,657
Maurice Feltin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1975
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 3,658
Adrien René Franchet
BIOLOGIST
1834 - 1900
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,659
Micheline Ostermeyer
ATHLETE
1922 - 2001
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,660
André Cardinal Destouches
COMPOSER
1672 - 1749
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,661
Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1944
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,662
Émile Duclaux
BIOLOGIST
1840 - 1904
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,663
Henri Fabre
INVENTOR
1882 - 1984
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 3,664
Louis Lumière
INVENTOR
1864 - 1948
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,665
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1766 - 1815
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,666
Éric Serra
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,667