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Eric Whitacre

1970 - Today

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Eric Edward Whitacre (born January 2, 1970) is a Grammy-winning American composer, conductor, and speaker best known for his choral music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Whitacre has received more than 757,602 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Eric Whitacre is the 1,344th most popular composer (down from 1,203rd in 2019), the 14,152nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,161st in 2019) and the 138th most popular American Composer.

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  • 760k

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  • 33.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Eric Whitacre ranks 1,344 out of 1,216Before him are James MacMillan, Lera Auerbach, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Airat Ichmouratov, Michel van der Aa, and Anu Malik. After him are Osvaldo Golijov, Brett Dean, Christopher Tin, Frederik Magle, Nicholas Britell, and Steven Price.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Eric Whitacre ranks 637Before him are Els Callens, Mark Kirchner, Tord Gustavsen, Olaf Kölzig, Yayuk Basuki, and Heike Friedrich. After him are Tim Story, Ilmārs Bricis, Sean Patrick Thomas, Kentaro Sawada, Kim Do-hoon, and Jeanette J. Epps.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eric Whitacre ranks 14,152 out of 18,182Before him are Pamela Fryman (1959), Ed Quinn (1968), Eddie Holman (1946), Wayne Allard (1943), Beth Riesgraf (1978), and Hugh Beaumont (1909). After him are Ashley Massaro (1979), Jill Bolte Taylor (1959), Patrika Darbo (1948), Carolyn McCormick (1959), Scott Skiles (1964), and Brook Lopez (1988).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Eric Whitacre ranks 138Before him are Steve Roach (1955), Marc Shaiman (1959), Walter Murphy (1952), Justin Hurwitz (1985), John Ottman (1964), and Rhys Chatham (1952). After him are Christopher Tin (1976), Nicholas Britell (1980), and Oneohtrix Point Never (1982).

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