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Claudin de Sermisy

1490 - 1562

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Claudin de Sermisy (c. 1490 – 13 October 1562) was a French composer of the Renaissance. Along with Clément Janequin he was one of the most renowned composers of French chansons in the early 16th century; in addition he was a significant composer of sacred music. His music was both influential on, and influenced by, contemporary Italian styles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Claudin de Sermisy is the 909th most popular composer (down from 773rd in 2019), the 3,552nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,098th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 909 out of 1,451. Before him are Klaus Huber, Vissarion Shebalin, Gérard Grisey, Heinrich Albert, Déodat de Séverac, and Leo Fall. After him are Daniel Alomía Robles, Leevi Madetoja, Nie Er, Franz Anton Hoffmeister, Emil von Sauer, and Egidio Duni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 25. Before him are John III, Duke of Cleves, Caspar Schwenckfeld, Mohammed al-Shaykh, Juan Boscán Almogáver, Adriaen Isenbrandt, and Luca Ghini.  Among people deceased in 1562, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 13. Before him are Jan van Scorel, Peter of Alcantara, Francesco de' Rossi, Christoph Amberger, Giovanni de' Medici, and François de Tournon. After him are Peter Martyr Vermigli, Virgil Solis, and Maham Anga.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 3,552 out of 6,770. Before him are Prince Dimitri Romanov (1926), Hélène Prévost (1900), Jean-Louis de Rambures (1930), Evgeny Paton (1870), Jean Laplanche (1924), and Alexandre Falguière (1831). After him are Joseph Bienaimé Caventou (1795), Auguste Franchomme (1808), Dany Robin (1927), Johannes de Muris (1290), Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779), and Isaac de Benserade (1613).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Claudin de Sermisy ranks 133. Before him are Robert Planquette (1848), André Gedalge (1856), Édouard Colonne (1838), Petrus de Cruce (1300), Gérard Grisey (1946), and Déodat de Séverac (1872). After him are François Francoeur (1698), Antoine Brumel (1460), Victor Massé (1822), Henri Sauguet (1901), Philippe Gaubert (1879), and André Cardinal Destouches (1672).

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