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Arthur Benjamin

1893 - 1960

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Arthur Leslie Benjamin (18 September 1893 in Sydney – 10 April 1960 in London) was an Australian composer, pianist, conductor and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Benjamin has received more than 117,549 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Benjamin is the 1,108th most popular composer (down from 939th in 2019), the 159th most popular biography from Australia (down from 131st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Australian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Arthur Benjamin ranks 1,108 out of 1,216Before him are Brian Ferneyhough, Armand Amar, Vladimír Franz, Henk Badings, Elza Ibrahimova, and Luís de Freitas Branco. After him are Errico Petrella, Victor Massé, Conlon Nancarrow, Dario Marianelli, Ferde Grofé, and Nicolas Slonimsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Arthur Benjamin ranks 188Before him are Aleksei Losev, Liang Shuming, Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, Ivor Novello, Oskari Friman, and Chang Taek-sang. After him are Ramón Encinas, Norman Bel Geddes, Christopher Kelk Ingold, Jimmy Durante, James B. Conant, and Enrique Peñaranda. Among people deceased in 1960, Arthur Benjamin ranks 142Before him are Dmitry Gulia, Frank Elmore Ross, Harold Spencer Jones, Gregorio Marañón, Antal Szalay, and Pedro Arispe. After him are Willem Elsschot, Lewis Sheldon, Ettore Chimeri, René Maran, Arthur Meighen, and Jamil Mardam Bey.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Arthur Benjamin ranks 159 out of 925Before him are Dawn Fraser (1937), Nick Winter (1894), Evonne Goolagong Cawley (1951), Ruby Rose (1986), Graham Arnold (1963), and Poppy Montgomery (1972). After him are Tony Roche (1945), Emily Browning (1988), William Deane (1931), Essie Davis (1970), Luke Hemsworth (1980), and Natalie Imbruglia (1975).

Among COMPOSERS In Australia

Among composers born in Australia, Arthur Benjamin ranks 2Before him are Percy Grainger (1882). After him are Peter Sculthorpe (1929), Malcolm Williamson (1931), and Brett Dean (1961).