Composer
Walter Murphy
American composer
1952 - today
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Walter Murphy
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Murphy is the 1,422nd most popular composer (down from 1,411th in 2024), the 13,940th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,785th in 2019) and the 138th most popular American Composer.
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HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Dec 19
Walter Murphy shares a December 19 birthday with Édith Piaf, Leonid Brezhnev, and Albert A. Michelson.
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Among Composers
Among composers, Walter Murphy ranks 1,422 out of 1,451. Before him are Robert Ashley, Mamoru Samuragochi, Ludger Stühlmeyer, Malcolm Williamson, Lera Auerbach, and Gus Kahn. After him are Kazumi Totaka, Alla Zahaikevych, John Murphy, Edvin Marton, Steve Roach, and Vivian Kubrick.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
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Robert Ashley
1930 - 2014
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 1,416
Mamoru Samuragochi
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 1,417
Ludger Stühlmeyer
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 1,418
Malcolm Williamson
1931 - 2003
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 1,419
Lera Auerbach
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 1,420
Gus Kahn
1886 - 1941
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 1,421
Walter Murphy
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 1,422
Kazumi Totaka
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,423
Alla Zahaikevych
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 1,424
John Murphy
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 1,425
Edvin Marton
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 1,426
Steve Roach
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 1,427
Vivian Kubrick
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 1,428
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Walter Murphy ranks 742. Before him are Linda M. Godwin, Françoise Combes, Vera Anisimova, Roberto Bailey, Hilkka Riihivuori, and Marsha Blackburn. After him are John Parr, Marco Aurélio, Mario Medina, Chuck Leavell, Milena Duchková, and Ernesto Díaz.
Others Born in 1952
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Linda M. Godwin
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 736
Françoise Combes
ASTRONOMER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 737
Vera Anisimova
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 738
Roberto Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2019
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 739
Hilkka Riihivuori
SKIER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 740
Marsha Blackburn
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 741
Walter Murphy
COMPOSER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 742
John Parr
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 743
Marco Aurélio
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 744
Mario Medina
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 745
Chuck Leavell
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 746
Milena Duchková
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 747
Ernesto Díaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - 2002
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 748
In United States
Among people born in United States, Walter Murphy ranks 13,940 out of 20,380. Before him are Caleb Landry Jones (1989), Joshua Waitzkin (1976), Jason Williams (1975), Kate Upton (1992), Bobby Wanzer (1921), and Josh Dun (1988). After him are Al D'Amato (1937), Dr. Demento (1941), Madison Beer (1999), Zelina Vega (1990), Dennis Miller (1953), and Anthony Doerr (1973).
Others born in United States
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Caleb Landry Jones
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 13,934
Joshua Waitzkin
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 13,935
Jason Williams
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 13,936
Kate Upton
MODEL
1992 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 13,937
Bobby Wanzer
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1921 - 2016
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 13,938
Josh Dun
MUSICIAN
1988 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,939
Walter Murphy
COMPOSER
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,940
Al D'Amato
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,941
Dr. Demento
PRESENTER
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,942
Madison Beer
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,943
Zelina Vega
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 13,944
Dennis Miller
PRESENTER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 13,945
Anthony Doerr
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 13,946
Among Composers In United States
Among composers born in United States, Walter Murphy ranks 138. Before him are Ned Rorem (1923), Charles Wuorinen (1938), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Randall Thompson (1899), Frank Loesser (1910), and Robert Ashley (1930). After him are Steve Roach (1955), Vivian Kubrick (1960), Meredith Willson (1902), Jeremy Soule (1975), Justin Hurwitz (1985), and Marc Shaiman (1959).
Ned Rorem
1923 - 2022
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 132
Charles Wuorinen
1938 - 2020
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 133
Jimmy McHugh
1894 - 1969
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 134
Randall Thompson
1899 - 1984
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 135
Frank Loesser
1910 - 1969
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 136
Robert Ashley
1930 - 2014
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 137
Walter Murphy
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 138
Steve Roach
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 139
Vivian Kubrick
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 140
Meredith Willson
1902 - 1984
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 141
Jeremy Soule
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 142
Justin Hurwitz
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 143
Marc Shaiman
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 144
