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Hervé

1825 - 1892

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Louis-Auguste Florimond Ronger (30 June 1825 – 4 November 1892), who used the pseudonym Hervé (French pronunciation: [ɛʁve]), was a French singer, composer, librettist, conductor and scene painter, whom Ernest Newman, following Reynaldo Hahn, credited with inventing the genre of operetta in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hervé is the 583rd most popular composer (down from 527th in 2019), the 2,386th most popular biography from France (down from 2,188th in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Hervé ranks 583 out of 1,451. Before him are Florian Leopold Gassmann, Guillaume Lekeu, Pavel Haas, Alois Hába, Johann Christoph Pepusch, and Amy Beach. After him are Tikhon Khrennikov, Manos Hatzidakis, Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, Ferdinand Hérold, Morton Feldman, and Pasquale Anfossi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Hervé ranks 31. Before him are Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, R. M. Ballantyne, Frances Harper, and Edward Frankland. After him are Hans Gude, Friedrich von Schmidt, Charles Lavigerie, Émile Ollivier, Đuro Daničić, and Charles Joshua Chaplin. Among people deceased in 1892, Hervé ranks 29. After him are Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria, Ernest Guiraud, Antonio de Torres Jurado, Afanasy Fet, Jules Perrot, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Charles Lavigerie, Carlo Cafiero, Hermann Burmeister, Enrico Betti, Bernhard Windscheid, and Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke.

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In France

Among people born in France, Hervé ranks 2,386 out of 6,770. Before him are Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons (1635), Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres (1840), Jacques Copeau (1879), Lucile Desmoulins (1770), William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (935), and Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, 2nd Count of Bucquoy (1571). After him are Benoît de Sainte-Maure (1154), Julien Benda (1867), Otto, Duke of Burgundy (945), Jean Delannoy (1908), Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (1851), and Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1673).

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Among COMPOSERS In France

Among composers born in France, Hervé ranks 87. Before him are Franck Pourcel (1913), Léon Boëllmann (1862), Albéric Magnard (1865), Henri Duparc (1848), Louise Farrenc (1804), and Alexandre Desplat (1961). After him are Jacques-Martin Hotteterre (1673), Ferdinand Hérold (1791), Claude Goudimel (1514), François Devienne (1759), Jean-Joseph de Mondonville (1711), and Antoine François Marmontel (1816).

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