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Alexander Courage

1919 - 2008

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Alexander Mair Courage Jr. (December 10, 1919 – May 15, 2008) familiarly known as "Sandy" Courage, was an American orchestrator, arranger, and composer of music, primarily for television and film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Courage has received more than 265,585 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Courage is the 2,050th most popular musician (down from 1,955th in 2019), the 10,676th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,256th in 2019) and the 845th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alexander Courage ranks 2,050 out of 2,662Before him are Simon Kirke, James Shaffer, Boots Randolph, Lucky Thompson, Mike Starr, and Post Malone. After him are Guy Lombardo, Gar Samuelson, Scott Asheton, Melody Gardot, Clifford Jordan, and Dave Greenfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Alexander Courage ranks 296Before him are Marie Windsor, Phyllis Thaxter, Mary Midgley, Betty Garrett, Edward Brooke, and Ernie Kovacs. After him are Alla Rakha, Kitty Wells, Marga Petersen, Nellie Connally, Pauline Betz, and Shirley Clarke. Among people deceased in 2008, Alexander Courage ranks 310Before him are Avery Dulles, Beatrice Ohanessian, Heinz Wewers, Vlado Taneski, Benoît Lamy, and Sam Bottoms. After him are Eddy Arnold, Bjørn Paulson, Peter Poreku Dery, Joseph Pevney, Beverly Garland, and Yodrak Salakjai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alexander Courage ranks 10,676 out of 18,182Before him are Richard Edson (1954), James Seddon (1815), Johnny Thomson (1922), Ralph Merkle (1952), Bob Kenney (1931), and Post Malone (1995). After him are Dyanna Lauren (1965), Ed Flanders (1934), Gar Samuelson (1958), Thomas Beatie (1974), Scott Asheton (1949), and Jeffrey Nordling (1962).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Alexander Courage ranks 845Before him are Mike Campbell (1950), James Shaffer (1970), Boots Randolph (1927), Lucky Thompson (1924), Mike Starr (1966), and Post Malone (1995). After him are Gar Samuelson (1958), Scott Asheton (1949), Melody Gardot (1985), Clifford Jordan (1931), Blind Boy Fuller (1904), and Debbie Gibson (1970).