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Joseph Jongen

1873 - 1953

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Joseph Marie Alphonse Nicolas Jongen (14 December 1873 – 12 July 1953) was a Belgian organist, composer, and music educator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Jongen is the 737th most popular composer (down from 702nd in 2019), the 388th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 371st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joseph Jongen ranks 737 out of 1,451. Before him are Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Andreas Werckmeister, John Stanley, Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Emil von Reznicek, and Gabriel Yared. After him are Sun Ra, Stephen Sondheim, Giacomo Antonio Perti, Edward MacDowell, Ernest Gold, and Aribert Reimann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Joseph Jongen ranks 89. Before him are Iuliu Maniu, Gustaf John Ramstedt, Nureddin Pasha, Louis Feuillade, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Gabriel Terra. After him are Ramón Castillo, Henri Helle, Józef Haller, Daisy, Princess of Pless, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, and Matteo Bartoli. Among people deceased in 1953, Joseph Jongen ranks 81. Before him are Vsevolod Merkulov, Vydūnas, Helene Mayer, Xu Beihong, Vladimir Dekanozov, and Jorge Negrete. After him are Şükrü Saracoğlu, Hilaire Belloc, Lev Mekhlis, Alexander Vasiliev, Josef Fischer, and Hans Aanrud.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Joseph Jongen ranks 388 out of 1,190. Before him are Franky Vercauteren (1956), Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), David Teniers the Elder (1582), George Sarton (1884), Romain Maes (1912), and Abraham Janssens (1570). After him are Edgar P. Jacobs (1904), Léon Delacroix (1867), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), Denis Calvaert (1540), Joris Hoefnagel (1542), and Sigebert of Gembloux (1030).

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Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Joseph Jongen ranks 25. Before him are Jean Absil (1893), Philippe Herreweghe (1947), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), and Giaches de Wert (1535). After him are Hucbald (840), Peter Benoit (1834), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Wim Mertens (1953), Philippe de Monte (1521), and Henri Pousseur (1929).

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