Conductor
Thomas Beecham
1879 - 1961
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Thomas Beecham
His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Beecham is the 42nd most popular conductor (up from 46th in 2024), the 1,895th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,827th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Conductor.
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Among Conductors
Among conductors, Thomas Beecham ranks 42 out of 128. Before him are Riccardo Chailly, Colin Davis, John Eliot Gardiner, George Szell, John Barbirolli, and Fritz Reiner. After him are Lovro von Matačić, Charles Munch, Eliahu Inbal, Antal Doráti, Karel Ančerl, and Yuri Temirkanov.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
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Riccardo Chailly
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 36
Colin Davis
1927 - 2013
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 37
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 38
George Szell
1897 - 1970
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 39
John Barbirolli
1899 - 1970
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 40
Fritz Reiner
1888 - 1963
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 41
Thomas Beecham
1879 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 42
Lovro von Matačić
1899 - 1985
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 43
Charles Munch
1891 - 1968
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 44
Eliahu Inbal
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 45
Antal Doráti
1906 - 1988
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 46
Karel Ančerl
1908 - 1973
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 47
Yuri Temirkanov
1938 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 48
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Thomas Beecham ranks 82. Before him are Aleksandar Tsankov, Eli Heckscher, Jacques Copeau, Kosta Pećanac, Benedetto Aloisi Masella, and Ernest Jones. After him are Hu Hanmin, Alla Nazimova, Marius Jacob, Rudolf Bauer, Aleksandër Moisiu, and Hovannes Adamian. Among people deceased in 1961, Thomas Beecham ranks 52. Before him are Clark Ashton Smith, Domenico Tardini, Shigeko Higashikuni, Gustav Ucicky, Henri Breuil, and Anna May Wong. After him are Nicola Canali, Maya Deren, Paul Ramadier, Grandma Moses, Herbert Pitman, and Hélène Dutrieu.
Others Born in 1879
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Aleksandar Tsankov
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1959
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 76
Eli Heckscher
ECONOMIST
1879 - 1952
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 77
Jacques Copeau
FILM DIRECTOR
1879 - 1949
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 78
Kosta Pećanac
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1944
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 79
Benedetto Aloisi Masella
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1970
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 80
Ernest Jones
PSYCHOLOGIST
1879 - 1958
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 81
Thomas Beecham
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 82
Hu Hanmin
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1936
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 83
Alla Nazimova
ACTOR
1879 - 1945
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 84
Marius Jacob
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1954
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 85
Rudolf Bauer
ATHLETE
1879 - 1932
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 86
Aleksandër Moisiu
ACTOR
1879 - 1935
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 87
Hovannes Adamian
INVENTOR
1879 - 1932
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1961
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Clark Ashton Smith
WRITER
1893 - 1961
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 46
Domenico Tardini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1961
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 47
Shigeko Higashikuni
COMPANION
1925 - 1961
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 48
Gustav Ucicky
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1961
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 49
Henri Breuil
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 50
Anna May Wong
ACTOR
1905 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 51
Thomas Beecham
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 52
Nicola Canali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1874 - 1961
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 53
Maya Deren
FILM DIRECTOR
1917 - 1961
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 54
Paul Ramadier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1961
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 55
Grandma Moses
PAINTER
1860 - 1961
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 56
Herbert Pitman
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 57
Hélène Dutrieu
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 58
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Beecham ranks 1,895 out of NaN. Before him are Princess Beatrice of York (1988), Evelyn De Morgan (1855), Hugh Fraser (1945), Steven Runciman (1903), Gytha of Wessex (1053), and Christina Rossetti (1830). After him are Dunstan (909), Sean Harris (1966), Paul Graham (1964), Peter Taylor (1928), Gordon Ramsay (1966), and John Bull (1562).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Princess Beatrice of York
NOBLEMAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 1,889
Evelyn De Morgan
PAINTER
1855 - 1919
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 1,890
Hugh Fraser
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 1,891
Steven Runciman
HISTORIAN
1903 - 2000
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,892
Gytha of Wessex
POLITICIAN
1053 - 1098
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,893
Christina Rossetti
WRITER
1830 - 1894
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,894
Thomas Beecham
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,895
Dunstan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
909 - 988
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,896
Sean Harris
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,897
Paul Graham
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 1,898
Peter Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 1990
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 1,899
Gordon Ramsay
CHEF
1966 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 1,900
John Bull
COMPOSER
1562 - 1628
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 1,901
Among Conductors In United Kingdom
Among conductors born in United Kingdom, Thomas Beecham ranks 6. Before him are Leopold Stokowski (1882), Simon Rattle (1955), Colin Davis (1927), John Eliot Gardiner (1943), and John Barbirolli (1899). After him are Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893), Adrian Boult (1889), Henry Wood (1869), Antonio Pappano (1959), Daniel Harding (1975), and Jeffrey Tate (1943).
Leopold Stokowski
1882 - 1977
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 1
Simon Rattle
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 2
Colin Davis
1927 - 2013
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 3
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 4
John Barbirolli
1899 - 1970
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 5
Thomas Beecham
1879 - 1961
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 6
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
1893 - 1962
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 7
Adrian Boult
1889 - 1983
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 8
Henry Wood
1869 - 1944
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 9
Antonio Pappano
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 10
Daniel Harding
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 11
Jeffrey Tate
1943 - 2017
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 12
