COMPOSER
Jacob Clemens non Papa
1510 - 1555

Jacob Clemens non Papa
Jacobus Clemens non Papa (also Jacques Clément or Jacob Clemens non Papa) (c. 1510 to 1515 – 1555 or 1556) was a Netherlandish composer of the Renaissance based for most of his life in Flanders. He was a prolific composer in many of the current styles, and was especially famous for his polyphonic settings of the psalms in Dutch known as the Souterliedekens. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Clemens non Papa is the 232nd most popular composer (up from 518th in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 305th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Jacob Clemens non Papa ranks 232 out of 1,451. Before him are Benedetto Marcello, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Lili Boulanger, Philippe de Vitry, Ernest Bloch, and Ernest Chausson. After him are Scott Joplin, Ernst von Dohnányi, Carl Reinecke, Angelo Badalamenti, Albert Roussel, and Engelbert Humperdinck.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBenedetto Marcello
1686 - 1739
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 226
Franz Xaver Süssmayr
1766 - 1803
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 227
Lili Boulanger
1893 - 1918
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 228
Philippe de Vitry
1291 - 1361
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 229
Ernest Bloch
1880 - 1959
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 230
Ernest Chausson
1855 - 1899
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 231
Jacob Clemens non Papa
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 232
Scott Joplin
1868 - 1917
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 233
Ernst von Dohnányi
1877 - 1960
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 234
Carl Reinecke
1824 - 1910
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 235
Angelo Badalamenti
1937 - 2022
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 236
Albert Roussel
1869 - 1937
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 237
Engelbert Humperdinck
1854 - 1921
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 238
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1510, Jacob Clemens non Papa ranks 9. Before him are Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Mikael Agricola, Jacopo Bassano, Renée of France, and François Clouet. After him are Aloysius Lilius, Gracia Mendes Nasi, Túpac Huallpa, Gonzalo Pizarro, Elena Glinskaya, and Oda Nobuhide. Among people deceased in 1555, Jacob Clemens non Papa ranks 7. Before him are Joanna of Castile, Pope Julius III, Pope Marcellus II, Georgius Agricola, Henry II of Navarre, and Kara Ahmed Pasha. After him are Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, Pedro Mascarenhas, Gemma Frisius, Oronce Finé, Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja, and Thomas of Villanova.
Others Born in 1510
Go to all RankingsAlessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1537
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 3
Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1510 - 1572
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 4
Mikael Agricola
WRITER
1510 - 1557
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 5
Jacopo Bassano
PAINTER
1510 - 1592
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 6
Renée of France
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1574
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 7
François Clouet
PAINTER
1510 - 1572
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 8
Jacob Clemens non Papa
COMPOSER
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 9
Aloysius Lilius
MATHEMATICIAN
1510 - 1576
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 10
Gracia Mendes Nasi
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1569
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 11
Túpac Huallpa
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1533
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 12
Gonzalo Pizarro
EXPLORER
1510 - 1548
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 13
Elena Glinskaya
POLITICIAN
1510 - 1538
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 14
Oda Nobuhide
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1510 - 1551
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1555
Go to all RankingsJoanna of Castile
POLITICIAN
1479 - 1555
HPI: 82.66
Rank: 1
Pope Julius III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1487 - 1555
HPI: 81.98
Rank: 2
Pope Marcellus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1501 - 1555
HPI: 81.90
Rank: 3
Georgius Agricola
PHYSICIAN
1494 - 1555
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 4
Henry II of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1503 - 1555
HPI: 72.54
Rank: 5
Kara Ahmed Pasha
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1555
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 6
Jacob Clemens non Papa
COMPOSER
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 7
Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg
COMPANION
1485 - 1555
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 8
Pedro Mascarenhas
EXPLORER
1484 - 1555
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 9
Gemma Frisius
MATHEMATICIAN
1508 - 1555
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 10
Oronce Finé
MATHEMATICIAN
1494 - 1555
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 11
Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja
POLITICIAN
1506 - 1555
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 12
Thomas of Villanova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1486 - 1555
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 13
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Clemens non Papa ranks 125 out of 1,646. Before him are Eugène Dubois (1858), Claus Sluter (1340), Dennis Bergkamp (1969), Pieter van Musschenbroek (1692), Colonel Tom Parker (1909), and Marinus van der Lubbe (1909). After him are Arie Haan (1948), Bernard Haitink (1929), Gerard 't Hooft (1946), Willem de Kooning (1904), Aelbert Cuyp (1620), and Tjalling Koopmans (1910).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsEugène Dubois
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1858 - 1940
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 119
Claus Sluter
SCULPTOR
1340 - 1406
HPI: 69.25
Rank: 120
Dennis Bergkamp
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 121
Pieter van Musschenbroek
ASTRONOMER
1692 - 1761
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 122
Colonel Tom Parker
BUSINESSPERSON
1909 - 1997
HPI: 69.20
Rank: 123
Marinus van der Lubbe
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1934
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 124
Jacob Clemens non Papa
COMPOSER
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 125
Arie Haan
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 126
Bernard Haitink
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2021
HPI: 68.95
Rank: 127
Gerard 't Hooft
PHYSICIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 68.92
Rank: 128
Willem de Kooning
PAINTER
1904 - 1997
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 129
Aelbert Cuyp
PAINTER
1620 - 1691
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 130
Tjalling Koopmans
ECONOMIST
1910 - 1985
HPI: 68.76
Rank: 131
Among COMPOSERS In Netherlands
Among composers born in Netherlands, Jacob Clemens non Papa ranks 2. Before him are Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562). After him are Gustav Leonhardt (1928), Willem Mengelberg (1871), Johann Adam Reincken (1643), Antonia Brico (1902), Jacob van Eyck (1590), Junkie XL (1967), Louis Andriessen (1939), Anthony van Hoboken (1887), Simeon ten Holt (1923), and Michel van der Aa (1970).
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
1562 - 1621
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 1
Jacob Clemens non Papa
1510 - 1555
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 2
Gustav Leonhardt
1928 - 2012
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 3
Willem Mengelberg
1871 - 1951
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 4
Johann Adam Reincken
1643 - 1722
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 5
Antonia Brico
1902 - 1989
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 6
Jacob van Eyck
1590 - 1657
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 7
Junkie XL
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 8
Louis Andriessen
1939 - 2021
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 9
Anthony van Hoboken
1887 - 1983
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 10
Simeon ten Holt
1923 - 2012
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 11
Michel van der Aa
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 12