COMPOSER

Frank Martin

1890 - 1974

Frank Martin

Frank Martin (15 September 1890 – 21 November 1974) was a Swiss composer, who spent much of his life in the Netherlands. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Martin is the 362nd most popular composer (down from 344th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 135th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swiss Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Frank Martin ranks 362 out of 1,451. Before him are Willem Mengelberg, Hans Richter, Anatoly Lyadov, Hans Werner Henze, Bernardo Pasquini, and Leonardo Leo. After him are Louis Marchand, Franco Alfano, Wojciech Kilar, Johan Svendsen, Hans Leo Hassler, and Antoine Busnois.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

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Willem Mengelberg
1871 - 1951
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 356
Hans Richter
1843 - 1916
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 357
Anatoly Lyadov
1855 - 1914
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 358
Hans Werner Henze
1926 - 2012
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 359
Bernardo Pasquini
1637 - 1710
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 360
Leonardo Leo
1694 - 1744
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 361
Frank Martin
1890 - 1974
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 362
Louis Marchand
1669 - 1732
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 363
Franco Alfano
1875 - 1954
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 364
Wojciech Kilar
1932 - 2013
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 365
Johan Svendsen
1840 - 1911
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 366
Hans Leo Hassler
1564 - 1612
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 367
Antoine Busnois
1430 - 1492
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 368

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Frank Martin ranks 56. Before him are Naum Gabo, Kurt Tucholsky, Georgy Pyatakov, Viktor Lutze, Li Zongren, and Béla Miklós. After him are Erich Kleiber, Milunka Savić, Rose Kennedy, Adolf Schärf, Géza Lakatos, and Victor Serge. Among people deceased in 1974, Frank Martin ranks 44. Before him are Cass Elliot, Walter Lippmann, Marcel Pagnol, Hilda Gadea, Farid al-Atrash, and Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta. After him are Creighton Abrams, Anatole Litvak, André Jolivet, Vasily Shukshin, Franz Jonas, and Salvador Puig Antich.

Others Born in 1890

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Naum Gabo
SCULPTOR
1890 - 1977
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 50
Kurt Tucholsky
WRITER
1890 - 1935
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 51
Georgy Pyatakov
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1937
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 52
Viktor Lutze
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1943
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 53
Li Zongren
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1969
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 54
Béla Miklós
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1948
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 55
Frank Martin
COMPOSER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 56
Erich Kleiber
CONDUCTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 57
Milunka Savić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1973
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 58
Rose Kennedy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1890 - 1995
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 59
Adolf Schärf
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1965
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 60
Géza Lakatos
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1967
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 61
Victor Serge
WRITER
1890 - 1947
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 62

Others Deceased in 1974

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Cass Elliot
SINGER
1941 - 1974
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 38
Walter Lippmann
WRITER
1889 - 1974
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 39
Marcel Pagnol
WRITER
1895 - 1974
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 40
Hilda Gadea
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1925 - 1974
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 41
Farid al-Atrash
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1974
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 42
Princess Irene, Duchess of Aosta
COMPANION
1904 - 1974
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 43
Frank Martin
COMPOSER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 44
Creighton Abrams
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1974
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 45
Anatole Litvak
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1974
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 46
André Jolivet
COMPOSER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 47
Vasily Shukshin
WRITER
1929 - 1974
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 48
Franz Jonas
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1974
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 49
Salvador Puig Antich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1948 - 1974
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 50