COMPOSER
Helmut Lachenmann
1935 - Today

Helmut Lachenmann
Helmut Friedrich Lachenmann (German: [ˈhɛlmuːt ˈlaxn̩man] ; born 27 November 1935) is a German composer of contemporary classical music and pianist. Associated with the "instrumental musique concrète" style, Lachenmann is alongside Wolfgang Rihm as among the leading German composers of his time. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helmut Lachenmann is the 601st most popular composer (up from 612th in 2019), the 2,379th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,397th in 2019) and the 94th most popular German Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Helmut Lachenmann ranks 601 out of 1,451. Before him are Antonia Brico, Ivan Zajc, François Devienne, Johann Schobert, John Bull, and Johann Andreas Stein. After him are Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, Ernest Guiraud, Hans Christian Lumbye, Pietro Nardini, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, and Franz Abt.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntonia Brico
1902 - 1989
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 595
Ivan Zajc
1832 - 1914
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 596
François Devienne
1759 - 1803
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 597
Johann Schobert
1720 - 1767
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 598
John Bull
1562 - 1628
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 599
Johann Andreas Stein
1728 - 1792
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 600
Helmut Lachenmann
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 601
Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini
1720 - 1795
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 602
Ernest Guiraud
1837 - 1892
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 603
Hans Christian Lumbye
1810 - 1874
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 604
Pietro Nardini
1722 - 1793
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 605
Aleksandra Pakhmutova
1929 - Present
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 606
Franz Abt
1819 - 1885
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 607
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Helmut Lachenmann ranks 143. Before him are Jerry Fodor, Kurt Westergaard, Inger Christensen, Charles Grodin, Khalil al-Wazir, and Diane Ladd. After him are Lola Novaković, Hans Tilkowski, France-Albert René, Tamara Smirnova, Jan Saudek, and Wang Hongwen.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsJerry Fodor
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2017
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 137
Kurt Westergaard
PAINTER
1935 - 2021
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 138
Inger Christensen
WRITER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 139
Charles Grodin
ACTOR
1935 - 2021
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 140
Khalil al-Wazir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1935 - 1988
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 141
Diane Ladd
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 142
Helmut Lachenmann
COMPOSER
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 143
Lola Novaković
SINGER
1935 - 2016
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 144
Hans Tilkowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 145
France-Albert René
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2019
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 146
Tamara Smirnova
ASTRONOMER
1935 - 2001
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 147
Jan Saudek
PHOTOGRAPHER
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 148
Wang Hongwen
POLITICIAN
1935 - 1992
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 149
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Helmut Lachenmann ranks 2,380 out of 7,253. Before him are Charlotte Bühler (1893), Wilhelm Boger (1906), Ruth Fuchs (1946), William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1682), Princess Hilda of Nassau (1864), and Irmina of Oeren (700). After him are Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1783), Otto Braun (1900), Wilhelm Raabe (1831), Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724), Lothar Collatz (1910), and George Dzundza (1945).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCharlotte Bühler
PSYCHOLOGIST
1893 - 1974
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 2,374
Wilhelm Boger
EXTREMIST
1906 - 1977
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 2,375
Ruth Fuchs
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2023
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 2,376
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
NOBLEMAN
1682 - 1760
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 2,377
Princess Hilda of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1952
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 2,378
Irmina of Oeren
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 716
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 2,379
Helmut Lachenmann
COMPOSER
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 2,380
Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1853
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 2,381
Otto Braun
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1974
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 2,382
Wilhelm Raabe
WRITER
1831 - 1910
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 2,383
Franz Anton Maulbertsch
PAINTER
1724 - 1796
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 2,384
Lothar Collatz
MATHEMATICIAN
1910 - 1990
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 2,385
George Dzundza
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 2,386
Among COMPOSERS In Germany
Among composers born in Germany, Helmut Lachenmann ranks 94. Before him are Max Richter (1966), Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749), Aloysia Weber (1760), Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667), Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877), and Johann Andreas Stein (1728). After him are Franz Abt (1819), Gershon Kingsley (1922), Johann Ludwig Krebs (1713), Johann Caspar Kerll (1627), Johann Friedrich Agricola (1720), and Hermann Levi (1839).
Max Richter
1966 - Present
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 88
Johann Nikolaus Forkel
1749 - 1818
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 89
Aloysia Weber
1760 - 1839
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 90
Johann Christoph Pepusch
1667 - 1752
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 91
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
1877 - 1933
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 92
Johann Andreas Stein
1728 - 1792
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 93
Helmut Lachenmann
1935 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 94
Franz Abt
1819 - 1885
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 95
Gershon Kingsley
1922 - 2019
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 96
Johann Ludwig Krebs
1713 - 1780
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 97
Johann Caspar Kerll
1627 - 1693
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 98
Johann Friedrich Agricola
1720 - 1774
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 99
Hermann Levi
1839 - 1900
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 100