COMPOSER
Mauricio Kagel
1931 - 2008

Mauricio Kagel
Mauricio Raúl Kagel (Spanish pronunciation: [mawˈɾisjo ˈkaɣel]; 24 December 1931 – 18 September 2008) was an Argentine-German composer and academic teacher. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mauricio Kagel is the 397th most popular composer (up from 405th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Argentina and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Mauricio Kagel ranks 397 out of 1,451. Before him are Richard Rodgers, Charles Koechlin, Karl Richter, Henri Dutilleux, Hans Pfitzner, and Viktor Ullmann. After him are Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Carl Heinrich Graun, Charles Auguste de Bériot, Ernst Krenek, Józef Elsner, and Eugen Doga.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRichard Rodgers
1902 - 1979
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 391
Charles Koechlin
1867 - 1950
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 392
Karl Richter
1926 - 1981
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 393
Henri Dutilleux
1916 - 2013
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 394
Hans Pfitzner
1869 - 1949
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 395
Viktor Ullmann
1898 - 1944
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 396
Mauricio Kagel
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 397
Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco
1675 - 1742
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 398
Carl Heinrich Graun
1704 - 1759
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 399
Charles Auguste de Bériot
1802 - 1870
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 400
Ernst Krenek
1900 - 1991
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 401
Józef Elsner
1769 - 1854
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 402
Eugen Doga
1937 - 2025
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 403
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Mauricio Kagel ranks 96. Before him are Ferenc Mádl, Dries van Agt, Takashi Mizuno, Clive Cussler, Mike Nichols, and Charles Taylor. After him are Toshiki Kaifu, Lamberto Dini, E. C. George Sudarshan, Pierre Nora, Stig Anderson, and Luís Cabral. Among people deceased in 2008, Mauricio Kagel ranks 67. Before him are George Carlin, Dorothy Vaughan, Henri Cartan, Muslim Magomayev, Sufi Abu Taleb, and Khertek Anchimaa-Toka. After him are Hugo Claus, Isaac Hayes, Jerry Reed, John List, Youssef Chahine, and Eartha Kitt.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsFerenc Mádl
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2011
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 90
Dries van Agt
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2024
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 91
Takashi Mizuno
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 92
Clive Cussler
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 93
Mike Nichols
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2014
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 94
Charles Taylor
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 95
Mauricio Kagel
COMPOSER
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 96
Toshiki Kaifu
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2022
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 97
Lamberto Dini
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 98
E. C. George Sudarshan
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2018
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 99
Pierre Nora
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2025
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 100
Stig Anderson
MUSICIAN
1931 - 1997
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 101
Luís Cabral
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2009
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 102
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsGeorge Carlin
COMEDIAN
1937 - 2008
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 61
Dorothy Vaughan
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1910 - 2008
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 62
Henri Cartan
MATHEMATICIAN
1904 - 2008
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 63
Muslim Magomayev
SINGER
1942 - 2008
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 64
Sufi Abu Taleb
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2008
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 65
Khertek Anchimaa-Toka
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2008
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 66
Mauricio Kagel
COMPOSER
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 67
Hugo Claus
WRITER
1929 - 2008
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 68
Isaac Hayes
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2008
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 69
Jerry Reed
MUSICIAN
1937 - 2008
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 70
John List
EXTREMIST
1925 - 2008
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 71
Youssef Chahine
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 72
Eartha Kitt
SINGER
1927 - 2008
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 73
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Mauricio Kagel ranks 86 out of 1,154. Before him are Gerardo Martino (1962), Mario Aurelio Poli (1947), Tamara Bunke (1937), Carlos Tevez (1984), Gabriela Sabatini (1970), and Gustavo Santaolalla (1951). After him are Quino (1932), Claudio Caniggia (1967), Manuel Puig (1932), Fernando Redondo (1969), Leopoldo Luque (1949), and Carlos Bianchi (1949).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsGerardo Martino
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 80
Mario Aurelio Poli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 81
Tamara Bunke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1937 - 1967
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 82
Carlos Tevez
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 83
Gabriela Sabatini
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 84
Gustavo Santaolalla
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 85
Mauricio Kagel
COMPOSER
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 86
Quino
COMIC ARTIST
1932 - 2020
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 87
Claudio Caniggia
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 88
Manuel Puig
WRITER
1932 - 1990
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 89
Fernando Redondo
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 90
Leopoldo Luque
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2021
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 91
Carlos Bianchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 92
Among COMPOSERS In Argentina
Among composers born in Argentina, Mauricio Kagel ranks 3. Before him are Astor Piazzolla (1921), and Alberto Ginastera (1916). After him are Ariel Ramírez (1921), Luis Bacalov (1933), Carlos Guastavino (1912), Mariano Mores (1918), and Osvaldo Golijov (1960).
Astor Piazzolla
1921 - 1992
HPI: 77.67
Rank: 1
Alberto Ginastera
1916 - 1983
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
Mauricio Kagel
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 3
Ariel Ramírez
1921 - 2010
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 4
Luis Bacalov
1933 - 2017
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 5
Carlos Guastavino
1912 - 2000
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6
Mariano Mores
1918 - 2016
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 7
Osvaldo Golijov
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 8