COMPOSER

Peter Benoit

1834 - 1901

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Peter Benoit (17 August 1834 – 8 March 1901) was a Flemish composer of Belgian nationality. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Benoit is the 806th most popular composer (up from 936th in 2019), the 425th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 491st in 2019) and the 27th most popular Belgian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Peter Benoit ranks 806 out of 1,451Before him are Franz Krommer, Moritz Hauptmann, Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Muslim Magomayev, Piero Piccioni, and Junkie XL. After him are Robert Gerhard, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Nikos Skalkottas, Korla Awgust Kocor, Christian Cannabich, and Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Peter Benoit ranks 52Before him are Adrien Proust, Adolph Frank, Serafino Vannutelli, Ewald Hering, Paul Friedrich August Ascherson, and Princess Marie of Baden. After him are Petter Adolf Karsten, Julius Reubke, Hugo Schiff, Grigoriy Myasoyedov, Piet Joubert, and Albert Niemann. Among people deceased in 1901, Peter Benoit ranks 47Before him are Auguste Serrurier, Dagny Juel, Johannes Schmidt, Alexander Kovalevsky, Henri Helle, and Arvid Posse. After him are Jules Barbier, Shah Jahan Begum of Bhopal, Francesc Pi i Margall, John Kemp Starley, Edmond Audran, and Alfred Tysoe.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Peter Benoit ranks 425 out of 1,190Before him are Lucien Buysse (1892), Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Corneille Guillaume Beverloo (1922), Dries Mertens (1987), Arthur De Greef (1862), and Jean Stas (1813). After him are Raoul Lambert (1944), Philippe van Lansberge (1561), Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Pierre François Verhulst (1804), Lucas van Valckenborch (1535), and Benoît Sokal (1954).

Among COMPOSERS In Belgium

Among composers born in Belgium, Peter Benoit ranks 27Before him are Johannes Ciconia (1370), Guillaume Lekeu (1870), François-Joseph Fétis (1784), Giaches de Wert (1535), Joseph Jongen (1873), and Hucbald (840). After him are Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823), Wim Mertens (1953), Philippe de Monte (1521), and Henri Pousseur (1929).