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Robert Casadesus

1899 - 1972

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Robert Marcel Casadesus (French pronunciation: [kazadˈsy]; 7 April 1899 – 19 September 1972) was a renowned 20th-century French pianist and composer. He was the most prominent member of a distinguished musical family, being the nephew of Henri Casadesus and Marius Casadesus, husband of Gaby Casadesus, and father of Jean Casadesus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Casadesus is the 774th most popular musician (up from 835th in 2019), the 3,123rd most popular biography from France (up from 3,404th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Robert Casadesus ranks 774 out of 3,175Before him are Milt Jackson, Nikolai Zverev, Robbie Robertson, Walter Donaldson, Joe Walsh, and Scott Walker. After him are Buddy Guy, Billie Joe Armstrong, Ivan Mládek, Mick Box, Moondog, and Bob Seger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Robert Casadesus ranks 145Before him are Susannah Mushatt Jones, Jeralean Talley, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Qu Qiubai, Alexander Tcherepnin, and Aleksander Klumberg. After him are Semyon Krivoshein, Leonid Leonov, Fritz von Opel, Sára Salkaházi, Anita Berber, and Georg Leibbrandt. Among people deceased in 1972, Robert Casadesus ranks 114Before him are Prince William of Gloucester, Walter Jackson Freeman II, Erik Eriksen, Dan Blocker, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, and Günter Eich. After him are Lee Beom-seok, David Hall, Bruce Cabot, Lee Morgan, Mahendra of Nepal, and Hermann Boehm.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robert Casadesus ranks 3,123 out of 6,770Before him are Champfleury (1821), Yves Robert (1920), Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808), Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval (1715), François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie (1671), and Victor Segalen (1878). After him are Prosper Guéranger (1805), Casimir Delavigne (1793), Jean Patou (1887), Lupus Servatus (805), Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544), and Fernand Crommelynck (1886).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Robert Casadesus ranks 35Before him are Michel Petrucciani (1962), Paul Tortelier (1914), Zino Francescatti (1902), Pierre Rode (1774), Walter Gieseking (1895), and Claude Bolling (1930). After him are Richard Galliano (1950), Christian Ferras (1933), Bob Sinclar (1969), Pierre Baillot (1771), Paul de Senneville (1933), and Nicolas de Grigny (1672).