COMPOSER

Alberto Iglesias

1955 - Today

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Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born 21 October 1955) is a Spanish composer. He was first noticed as a score composer for Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem. His career became more international with time and he eventually started to work also in Hollywood. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Iglesias has received more than 284,486 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Alberto Iglesias is the 857th most popular composer (down from 827th in 2019), the 1,074th most popular biography from Spain (down from 981st in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Composer.

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  • 280k

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  • 58.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alberto Iglesias ranks 857 out of 1,451Before him are Werner Egk, Trevor Jones, Piero Piccioni, Nie Er, Turlough O'Carolan, and Robert Volkmann. After him are Déodat de Séverac, Friedrich Kiel, Allan Pettersson, Aribert Reimann, Giovanni Artusi, and Emanuele d'Astorga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Alberto Iglesias ranks 176Before him are Thierry Breton, Yasmina Khadra, Kate Mulgrew, Philippe Streiff, Paul Greengrass, and Alan Sokal. After him are Mike Porcaro, Lindsey Graham, Johnnie To, Philip H. Dybvig, Azar Nafisi, and Rodoljub Roki Vulović.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alberto Iglesias ranks 1,074 out of 3,355Before him are Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana (1398), Juan Zambudio Velasco (1921), Mariano Martín (1919), Dominic of Silos (1000), Petrus Alphonsi (1062), and Constance of Aragon, Queen of Sicily (1343). After him are Josep Seguer (1923), Torcuato Fernández-Miranda (1915), Ramón Chao (1935), Juan Bautista de Toledo (1515), Francisco López de Gómara (1511), and Juan de Mariana (1536).

Among COMPOSERS In Spain

Among composers born in Spain, Alberto Iglesias ranks 24Before him are Francisco Guerrero (1528), Alonso Mudarra (1510), Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644), Luis de Narváez (1500), Felip Pedrell (1841), and Gaspar Cassadó (1897). After him are Xavier Montsalvatge (1912), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Robert Gerhard (1896), Ruperto Chapí (1851), Emilio Arrieta (1823), and Luis de Pablo (1930).