COMPOSER

Boris Blacher

1903 - 1975

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Blacher has received more than 73,693 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Blacher is the 650th most popular composer (up from 683rd in 2019), the 635th most popular biography from China (down from 617th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Boris Blacher ranks 650 out of 1,451. Before him are Carl Zeller, Karl Michael Ziehrer, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Aristides Quintilianus, Orazio Vecchi, and Francesco Provenzale. After him are Ferdinand Hérold, Alexander Gretchaninov, Charles Lecocq, Sergei Bortkiewicz, Heinz Holliger, and Péter Eötvös.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Boris Blacher ranks 127. Before him are Steven Runciman, Candido Portinari, Cigerxwîn, Gregory Goodwin Pincus, Amy Johnson, and K. Kamaraj. After him are Florence Owens Thompson, Grigori Aleksandrov, Alf Sjöberg, Nikolay Cherkasov, Abba P. Lerner, and Ferenc Nagy. Among people deceased in 1975, Boris Blacher ranks 88. Before him are Ma Bufang, Lung Chien, Ezzard Charles, Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, K. Kamaraj, and Richard Conte. After him are Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, Sam Giancana, Kazimierz Fajans, Joseph Laniel, Alvin Hansen, and Virginio Rosetta.

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In China

Among people born in China, Boris Blacher ranks 635 out of 1,610. Before him are Leizu (null), Zhang Zeduan (1085), Zhou Daguan (1266), Sergei Stepashin (1952), Bo Yibo (1908), and Ai Qing (1910). After him are Yikuang (1838), Guan Hanqing (1210), Li Kui (-500), Han Zheng (1954), Qin Jiushao (1201), and Zhu of Xia (null).

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Among COMPOSERS In China

Among composers born in China, Boris Blacher ranks 1. After him are Nie Er (1912), Tan Dun (1957), and Qigang Chen (1951).

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