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Alan Bush

1900 - 1995

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Alan Dudley Bush (22 December 1900 – 31 October 1995) was a British composer, pianist, conductor, teacher and political activist. A committed communist, his uncompromising political beliefs were often reflected in his music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan Bush has received more than 147,539 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Bush is the 1,330th most popular composer (down from 1,157th in 2019), the 5,785th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,569th in 2019) and the 90th most popular British Composer.

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  • 150k

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  • 36.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alan Bush ranks 1,330 out of 1,216Before him are Masashi Hamauzu, William Alwyn, Ludovic Bource, Justin Hurwitz, Hitoshi Sakimoto, and Malcolm Williamson. After him are Erik Mongrain, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Inon Zur, John Ottman, Rhys Chatham, and Ola Gjeilo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Alan Bush ranks 304Before him are Helen Gahagan Douglas, Beatrix Loughran, Horatio Fitch, Coral Buttsworth, Alastair Sim, and Helen Morgan. After him are Taffy Abel and Mony Marc. Among people deceased in 1995, Alan Bush ranks 296Before him are Alex Groza, Mary Beth Hughes, Stuart Milner-Barry, Gale Gordon, Genevieve Tobin, and Charles L. Veach. After him are James Merrill, Andrea Fortunato, Paul Kipkoech, Tor Ulven, Bill Rowling, and Eddie Clamp.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Bush ranks 5,785 out of 7,765Before him are Dave Sexton (1930), Ellen MacArthur (1976), Armando Iannucci (1963), Alan McManus (1971), Charlie Brooker (1971), and Slick Rick (1965). After him are Colin Todd (1948), Jasmine Thompson (2000), Beverley Allitt (1968), Maxwell Caulfield (1959), Thomas Mitchell (1792), and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (1997).

Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Alan Bush ranks 90Before him are John Stainer (1840), Dave Stewart (1950), Ray Noble (1903), Anne Dudley (1956), Oliver Knussen (1952), and William Alwyn (1905). After him are Rupert Gregson-Williams (1966), Benjamin Wallfisch (1979), James MacMillan (1959), Steven Price (1977), Sona Jobarteh (1983), and Judith Weir (1954).