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Reynaldo Hahn

1874 - 1947

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Reynaldo Hahn de Echenagucia (9 August 1874 – 28 January 1947) was a French composer, conductor, music critic, and singer. He is best known for his songs – mélodies – of which he wrote more than 100. Hahn was born in Caracas but his family moved to Paris when he was a child, and he lived most of his life there. Following the success of his song "Si mes vers avaient des ailes" (If my verses had wings), written when he was aged 14, he became a prominent member of fin de siècle French society. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Reynaldo Hahn is the 287th most popular composer (up from 302nd in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Venezuela (up from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Venezuelan Composer.

Reynaldo Hahn is most famous for his operas, his compositions, and his translations.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Reynaldo Hahn ranks 287 out of 1,451. Before him are Hanns Eisler, Franz Xaver Gruber, Eduard Hanslick, Anton Arensky, Valentyn Sylvestrov, and Jacques Ibert. After him are Emmanuel Chabrier, Clemens Krauss, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Ludwig Ritter von Köchel, Franz Benda, and Ichirou Mizuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Reynaldo Hahn ranks 41. Before him are Reinhold Glière, Josef Suk, Inessa Armand, Luigi Einaudi, Vsevolod Meyerhold, and Henri Guisan. After him are Charles Lightoller, Charles Ives, Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine, Princess Elisabeth Marie of Bavaria, Auguste Perret, and André-Louis Debierne. Among people deceased in 1947, Reynaldo Hahn ranks 49. Before him are Irving Fisher, Bugsy Siegel, Herbert Backe, Luigi Russolo, Hjalmar Siilasvuo, and Albert Marquet. After him are Paul P. Harris, Manolete, Gusztáv Jány, Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, and Karel Čurda.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Reynaldo Hahn ranks 9 out of 183. Before him are Nicolás Maduro (1962), Carlos the Jackal (1949), Baruj Benacerraf (1920), Juan Vicente Pérez (1909), Antonio José de Sucre (1795), and Francisco de Miranda (1750). After him are Carolina Herrera (1939), Rafael Caldera (1916), Carlos Andrés Pérez (1922), Rómulo Betancourt (1908), José Antonio Páez (1790), and Juan José Flores (1800).

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Among COMPOSERS In Venezuela

Among composers born in Venezuela, Reynaldo Hahn ranks 1. 

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