MUSICIAN
Pierre Pincemaille
1956 - 2018

Pierre Pincemaille
Pierre-Marie François Pincemaille (8 December 1956 – 12 January 2018) was a French organist, improviser, and pedagogue. He was known for his organ improvisations, both in concert and on CD and for his recordings of Charles-Marie Widor's complete organ symphonies played on organs built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, as well as his recordings of the complete organ works of Maurice Duruflé and César Franck, and organ works of Pierre Cochereau and Louis Vierne in particular. He was titular organist at the Basilica of Saint-Denis until his death and was regarded as one of the finest organists of his generation. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Pincemaille is the 2,074th most popular musician (down from 1,804th in 2019), the 5,143rd most popular biography from France (down from 4,931st in 2019) and the 67th most popular French Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Pierre Pincemaille ranks 2,074 out of 3,175. Before him are George Adams, Allauddin Khan, Constant Lambert, Mia Zapata, Sverre Kjelsberg, and Stefan Olsdal. After him are George Lynch, Pierre Bastien, Brian Welch, Sid Wilson, Gem Archer, and Glyn Johns.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Adams
1940 - 1992
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 2,068
Allauddin Khan
1881 - 1972
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 2,069
Constant Lambert
1905 - 1951
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 2,070
Mia Zapata
1965 - 1993
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 2,071
Sverre Kjelsberg
1946 - 2016
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,072
Stefan Olsdal
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,073
Pierre Pincemaille
1956 - 2018
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 2,074
George Lynch
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,075
Pierre Bastien
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,076
Brian Welch
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,077
Sid Wilson
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 2,078
Gem Archer
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 2,079
Glyn Johns
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 2,080
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Pierre Pincemaille ranks 517. Before him are Maxime Verhagen, Eduard Nalbandyan, Diamond Dallas Page, Alexander Zhukov, Christiane Wartenberg, and Phyllis Logan. After him are Susan Solomon, John R. Leonetti, Princess Alia bint Hussein, Alexey Ulyukaev, Terry Chimes, and Vladimír Godár. Among people deceased in 2018, Pierre Pincemaille ranks 507. Before him are Danny Kirwan, Rim Banna, Soslan Andiyev, Matti Kassila, Adebayo Adedeji, and Peter Hill-Wood. After him are Arnold Kopelson, Jim Neidhart, Brian Christopher, Andrzej Fischer, Paolo Ferrari, and Mort Walker.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsMaxime Verhagen
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 511
Eduard Nalbandyan
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 512
Diamond Dallas Page
WRESTLER
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 513
Alexander Zhukov
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 514
Christiane Wartenberg
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 515
Phyllis Logan
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 516
Pierre Pincemaille
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2018
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 517
Susan Solomon
CHEMIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 518
John R. Leonetti
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 519
Princess Alia bint Hussein
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 520
Alexey Ulyukaev
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 521
Terry Chimes
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 522
Vladimír Godár
COMPOSER
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 523
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsDanny Kirwan
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2018
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 501
Rim Banna
SINGER
1966 - 2018
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 502
Soslan Andiyev
WRESTLER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 503
Matti Kassila
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2018
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 504
Adebayo Adedeji
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 505
Peter Hill-Wood
BUSINESSPERSON
1936 - 2018
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 506
Pierre Pincemaille
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2018
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 507
Arnold Kopelson
PRODUCER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 508
Jim Neidhart
WRESTLER
1955 - 2018
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 509
Brian Christopher
WRESTLER
1972 - 2018
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 510
Andrzej Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2018
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 511
Paolo Ferrari
ACTOR
1929 - 2018
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 512
Mort Walker
COMIC ARTIST
1923 - 2018
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 513
In France
Among people born in France, Pierre Pincemaille ranks 5,143 out of 6,770. Before him are Gil de Ferran (1967), Kevin Gameiro (1987), Sofiane Feghouli (1989), Yohan Cabaye (1986), Pascale Ogier (1958), and Marc Berdoll (1953). After him are Pierre Bastien (1953), Georges Johin (1877), Jean-François Lamour (1956), Raymond Martin (1949), Christian Prudhomme (1960), and Jean-Philippe Gatien (1968).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsGil de Ferran
RACING DRIVER
1967 - 2023
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 5,137
Kevin Gameiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 5,138
Sofiane Feghouli
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 5,139
Yohan Cabaye
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 5,140
Pascale Ogier
ACTOR
1958 - 1984
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 5,141
Marc Berdoll
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 5,142
Pierre Pincemaille
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2018
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 5,143
Pierre Bastien
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 5,144
Georges Johin
ATHLETE
1877 - 1955
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 5,145
Jean-François Lamour
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 5,146
Raymond Martin
CYCLIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 5,147
Christian Prudhomme
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 5,148
Jean-Philippe Gatien
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 5,149
Among MUSICIANS In France
Among musicians born in France, Pierre Pincemaille ranks 67. Before him are Dan Ar Braz (1949), Marc Minkowski (1962), Laurent Garnier (1966), Sébastien Izambard (1973), Kavinsky (1975), and Stuart Price (1977). After him are Pierre Bastien (1953), Mr. Oizo (1974), DJ Snake (1986), Vitalic (1976), Yoann Lemoine (1983), and Joe Duplantier (1976).
Dan Ar Braz
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 61
Marc Minkowski
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 62
Laurent Garnier
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 63
Sébastien Izambard
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 64
Kavinsky
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 65
Stuart Price
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 66
Pierre Pincemaille
1956 - 2018
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 67
Pierre Bastien
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 68
Mr. Oizo
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 69
DJ Snake
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 70
Vitalic
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 71
Yoann Lemoine
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 72
Joe Duplantier
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 73