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Alexandre Desplat

1961 - Today

Alexandre Desplat

Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (French: [alɛksɑ̃dʁ dɛspla]; born 23 August 1961) is a French film composer and conductor. He has received numerous accolades throughout his career spanning over four decades, including, two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, three César Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Grammy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Desplat has received more than 1,922,780 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Alexandre Desplat is the 582nd most popular composer (down from 562nd in 2019), the 2,397th most popular biography from France (down from 2,272nd in 2019) and the 84th most popular French Composer.

Memorability Metrics

1.9M
Page Views (PV)
54.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
5.98
Effective Languages (L*)
3.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexandre Desplat ranks 582 out of 1,216. Before him are Jehan Alain, Rikard Nordraak, Ernesto Lecuona, Robert Fuchs, Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev, and Ernest Guiraud. After him are Orlando Gibbons, Diego Ortiz, Luis de Milán, Carl Zeller, Johann Strauss III, and Franz Waxman.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

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Jehan Alain
1911 - 1940
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 576
Rikard Nordraak
1842 - 1866
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 577
Ernesto Lecuona
1895 - 1963
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 578
Robert Fuchs
1847 - 1927
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 579
Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev
1823 - 1896
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 580
Ernest Guiraud
1837 - 1892
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 581
Alexandre Desplat
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 582
Orlando Gibbons
1583 - 1625
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 583
Diego Ortiz
1510 - 1570
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 584
Luis de Milán
1500 - 1561
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 585
Carl Zeller
1842 - 1898
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 586
Johann Strauss III
1866 - 1939
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 587
Franz Waxman
1906 - 1967
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 588

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Alexandre Desplat ranks 74. Before him are Ignazio Cassis, Joan Chen, Yanis Varoufakis, David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, Daniele Massaro, and Heather Locklear. After him are Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Lea Thompson, Amr Diab, Carol W. Greider, The Edge, and Guido Buchwald.

Others Born in 1961

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Ignazio Cassis
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 68
Joan Chen
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 69
Yanis Varoufakis
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 70
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 71
Daniele Massaro
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 72
Heather Locklear
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 73
Alexandre Desplat
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 74
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 75
Lea Thompson
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 76
Amr Diab
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 77
Carol W. Greider
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 78
The Edge
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 79
Guido Buchwald
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 80