MUSICIAN

Andrew Davis

1944 - 2024

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Sir Andrew Frank Davis (2 February 1944 – 20 April 2024) was an English conductor. He was the long-time chief conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. He was music director at the Glyndebourne Festival from 1988 to 2000, and especially known for conducting the traditional Last Night of The Proms, including Last Night speeches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Davis has received more than 29,954 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Davis is the 2,192nd most popular musician (down from 1,972nd in 2019), the 5,510th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,906th in 2019) and the 367th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Andrew Davis ranks 2,192 out of 3,175. Before him are Harry Carney, Peter Fox, Flemming Rasmussen, Teejan Bai, Ian Mosley, and Yuri Landman. After him are Daniel Löble, Chuck Leavell, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Andy Powell, Harry Edison, and Jeff Berlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Andrew Davis ranks 684. Before him are John Komlos, Mario Tullio Montano, Parmanand Jha, Dieter Grahn, Eddie Keizan, and Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. After him are Loren Shriver, Peter Giles, Washington Rodríguez, Avinash Dixit, Carl Pomerance, and David Kelly. Among people deceased in 2024, Andrew Davis ranks 432. Before him are George Eastham, Bob Love, David Walker, Charles Shyer, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, and Ecaterina Oancia. After him are José Carlos de Almeida, Steve Albini, Terry Griffiths, Göran Hagberg, Emilio Correa, and Robert Paul.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andrew Davis ranks 5,510 out of 8,785. Before him are Gerry Byrne (1938), Luke Shaw (1995), Yvonne Mitchell (1915), Stephen Warbeck (1953), Anya Chalotra (1996), and David Amess (1952). After him are Tony Ashton (1946), Alan Minter (1951), Leona Lewis (1985), Allan Wells (1952), Andy Powell (1950), and Horace Gould (1921).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Andrew Davis ranks 367. Before him are Jeffrey Hammond (1946), Ellie Goulding (1986), Chris Wolstenholme (1978), Gerry Marsden (1942), Des'ree (1968), and Ian Mosley (1953). After him are Andy Powell (1950), Steven Isserlis (1958), Dominic Howard (1977), Tom Chaplin (1979), Peter Giles (1944), and Marian McPartland (1918).

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