MUSICIAN

Bear McCreary

1979 - Today

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Bear McCreary (born February 17, 1979) is an American composer of film, television, and video game scores. His work includes the scores of the television series Battlestar Galactica (2004), Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Black Sails, Outlander, The Walking Dead, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Serpent Queen, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Halo, the video games Call of Duty: Vanguard, God of War and God of War Ragnarök, and the film Godzilla: King of the Monsters. McCreary has been nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series for his work on season one of Outlander and won one Emmy for the main title of Da Vinci's Demons. He is also a two-time winner of both the British Academy Games Award for Music and D.I.C.E. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bear McCreary has received more than 2,206,776 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Bear McCreary is the 2,784th most popular musician (down from 2,611th in 2019), the 15,918th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,899th in 2019) and the 1,158th most popular American Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bear McCreary ranks 2,784 out of 3,175. Before him are Mundell Lowe, Shawn Colvin, Chuckie, Ailyn, Frédéric Leclercq, and Sergey Khachatryan. After him are Kendji Girac, Victoria De Angelis, Niklas Sundin, John Digweed, Chicane, and Silenoz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Bear McCreary ranks 650. Before him are Yao Chen, Caroline Flack, Kris Meeke, Jenny Mollen, Grzegorz Rasiak, and Ferydoon Zandi. After him are Julio César de León, Tong Jian, Anastasios Sidiropoulos, Jocelyn Quivrin, Cho Yoon-jeong, and Ivica Iliev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bear McCreary ranks 15,918 out of 20,380. Before him are Kristin Armstrong (1973), Jennifer Sky (1976), Tom Cotton (1977), Enver Gjokaj (1980), Dana Barron (1966), and Brendan Hines (1976). After him are Heather Tom (1975), Quavo (1991), Marty Walsh (1967), Matt Walsh (1964), Rodney Harvey (1967), and Nate McMillan (1964).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Bear McCreary ranks 1,158. Before him are Ani DiFranco (1970), Reggie Lucas (1953), Jack Endino (1964), Brian Holland (1941), Mundell Lowe (1922), and Shawn Colvin (1956). After him are Greg Kurstin (1969), Scott Raynor (1978), Kevin Shields (1963), Teddy Riley (1967), Michelle Branch (1983), and Erik Rutan (1971).

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