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Yvonne Loriod

1924 - 2010

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Yvonne Louise Georgette Loriod-Messiaen (French pronunciation: [ivɔn lɔʁjo] ; 20 January 1924 – 17 May 2010) was a French pianist, teacher, and composer, and the second wife of composer Olivier Messiaen. Her sister was the Ondes Martenot player Jeanne Loriod. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yvonne Loriod is the 1,131st most popular musician (up from 1,222nd in 2019), the 3,927th most popular biography from France (up from 4,176th in 2019) and the 51st most popular French Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Yvonne Loriod ranks 1,131 out of 3,175. Before her are Eddy Mitchell, Cerrone, Rob Bourdon, Dizzy Reed, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, and Woody Herman. After her are Giorgio Gaber, Lou Donaldson, Desmond Dekker, Mika, Nathan East, and Trevor Pinnock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Yvonne Loriod ranks 285. Before her are George Segal, Philip Stone, William Rehnquist, Pierre Sinibaldi, Vladimir Semichastny, and Fernando Romeo Lucas García. After her are Alime Abdenanova, Alphons Egli, John Winter, Michael Sela, José Lázaro Robles, and Riccardo Cucciolla. Among people deceased in 2010, Yvonne Loriod ranks 229. Before her are Hank Jones, Chushiro Hayashi, Otmar Suitner, Yuri Ilyenko, Hans Ørberg, and Zelda Rubinstein. After her are Jacqueline de Romilly, Gheorghe Apostol, Marie Osborne Yeats, Geoffrey Burbidge, Zoltán Varga, and Ronald Neame.

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In France

Among people born in France, Yvonne Loriod ranks 3,927 out of 6,770. Before her are Pierre Bosquet (1810), Jules Lemaître (1853), Marcel Arland (1899), Mathilda May (1965), Jean-Pierre Chevènement (1939), and Michel Leclère (1946). After her are Roger Vitrac (1899), Gérard Pirès (1942), Konrad Pellikan (1478), Alfred Lacroix (1863), Amalberga of Maubeuge (601), and Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand (1697).

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Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Yvonne Loriod ranks 51. Before her are Charles Dancla (1817), Éric Serra (1959), Louis Diémer (1843), Francis Cabrel (1953), Eddy Mitchell (1942), and Cerrone (1952). After her are Guy Bonnet (1945), Véronique Sanson (1949), Hélène Grimaud (1969), Marcel Moyse (1889), Manu Katché (1958), and Henry Padovani (1952).

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