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Christopher Hogwood

1941 - 2014

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Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood (10 September 1941 – 24 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher Hogwood has received more than 201,254 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Christopher Hogwood is the 1,031st most popular composer (down from 921st in 2019), the 2,930th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,533rd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular British Composer.

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  • 200k

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  • 50.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Christopher Hogwood ranks 1,031 out of 1,451Before him are Karen Khachaturian, Robert Gerhard, Vasily Safonov, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Daniel Gottlob Türk, and Kevin MacLeod. After him are Wolfgang Rihm, Yasushi Akutagawa, Gioseffo Guami, Camargo Guarnieri, Roman Vlad, and Siegmund von Hausegger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Christopher Hogwood ranks 335Before him are Ulf Merbold, Beatrice Tinsley, Martine Beswick, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Kornel Morawiecki, and Ana Maria Machado. After him are Alla Kushnir, Richard Martin West, Charlotte Stewart, Bas van Fraassen, Hank Marvin, and David Johnston. Among people deceased in 2014, Christopher Hogwood ranks 236Before him are James Shigeta, Simon Leys, Hanna Maron, Wubbo Ockels, Sandra Bem, and Ryhor Baradulin. After him are Maria Lassnig, Brian G. Hutton, René Llense, William R. Pogue, Sue Townsend, and Glen A. Larson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Christopher Hogwood ranks 2,930 out of 8,785Before him are Paul Weller (1958), George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1718), Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (1640), Elizabeth Fry (1780), Frederick North, Lord North (1732), and John Walter Gregory (1864). After him are Joe Jordan (1951), Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812), Eric Frank Russell (1905), Reece James (1999), Francis Lee (1944), and Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury (1621).

Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Christopher Hogwood ranks 42Before him are John Rutter (1945), Hamilton Harty (1879), Rebecca Clarke (1886), Brian Ferneyhough (1943), Richard Addinsell (1904), and Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892). After him are Hubert Parry (1848), Patrick Doyle (1953), York Bowen (1884), William Lawes (1602), Charles Avison (1709), and Michael Tippett (1905).