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Johannes Tinctoris

1435 - 1511

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Jehan le Taintenier or Jean Teinturier (Latinised as Johannes Tinctoris; also Jean de Vaerwere; c. 1435 – 1511) was a Renaissance music theorist and composer from the Low Countries. Up to his time, he is perhaps the most significant European writer on music since Guido of Arezzo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Tinctoris is the 447th most popular composer (down from 429th in 2019), the 238th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 214th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johannes Tinctoris ranks 447 out of 1,451. Before him are Agostino Steffani, Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, Giovanni Pacini, Hugo Riemann, Miki Matsubara, and Grock. After him are Carl Loewe, John Blow, Antonio de Cabezón, Pierre de la Rue, Bruno Maderna, and Christoph Graupner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1435, Johannes Tinctoris ranks 9. Before him are Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy, Andrea della Robbia, Francis II, Duke of Brittany, Bernt Notke, Michael Pacher, and Ashikaga Yoshimasa. After him are Pietro Lombardo, Jacob Sprenger, Sittişah Hatun, Konstantin Mihailović, Giovanni Santi, and Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby. Among people deceased in 1511, Johannes Tinctoris ranks 3. Before him are Anne of York, and Philippe de Commines. After him are Kemal Reis, Oliviero Carafa, Francisco de Borja, Nicolás de Ovando, Ashikaga Yoshizumi, and Francesco Alidosi.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Johannes Tinctoris ranks 238 out of 1,190. Before him are Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630), Melchior Broederlam (1355), Theodor de Bry (1528), Théo van Rysselberghe (1862), Herbert Wimmer (1944), and Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress (1190). After him are Pierre de la Rue (1460), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Peter Snayers (1592), Thibaut Courtois (1992), Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg (1728), and Prince Alexandre of Belgium (1942).

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Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Johannes Tinctoris ranks 17. Before him are Jacques Arcadelt (1507), Pierre De Geyter (1848), Cipriano de Rore (1515), Heinrich Isaac (1450), Alexander Agricola (1446), and Charles Auguste de Bériot (1802). After him are Pierre de la Rue (1460), Jean Absil (1893), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), and François-Joseph Fétis (1784).

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