2 - 1983
James Hubert "Eubie" Blake (February 7, 1887 – February 12, 1983) was an American pianist and composer of ragtime, jazz, and popular music. In 1921, he and his long-time collaborator Noble Sissle wrote Shuffle Along, one of the first Broadway musicals written and directed by African Americans. Blake's compositions included such hits as "Bandana Days", "Charleston Rag", "Love Will Find a Way", "Memories of You" and "I'm Just Wild About Harry". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eubie Blake has received more than 473,382 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Eubie Blake is the 1,262nd most popular composer (down from 1,137th in 2019), the 9,767th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,839th in 2019) and the 109th most popular American Composer.
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Among composers, Eubie Blake ranks 1,262 out of 1,216. Before him are Jerry Bock, Shirley Walker, Lou Harrison, Don Davis, Roy Harris, and David Newman. After him are Klaus Egge, Raymond Scott, Lennox Berkeley, George Fenton, Steve Jablonsky, and Fred Ebb.
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 1,256
1945 - 2006
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 1,257
1917 - 2003
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 1,258
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 1,259
1898 - 1979
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 1,260
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 1,261
2 - 1983
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 1,262
1906 - 1979
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,263
1908 - 1994
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,264
1903 - 1989
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,265
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 1,266
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,267
1928 - 2004
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 1,268
Among people born in 2, Eubie Blake ranks 1. After him are Princess Josephine of Denmark and Prince Vincent of Denmark. Among people deceased in 1983, Eubie Blake ranks 224. Before him are Derek J. de Solla Price, Billy Fury, Bjarne Pettersen, Margaret Oakley Dayhoff, Lynn Fontanne, and Sabino Bilbao. After him are Constantino Urbieta Sosa, Pedro Quartucci, Kai Winding, Frank Forde, Marie Mosquini, and Julio Rosales.
2 - 1983
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 1
2 - Present
HPI: 29.47
Rank: 2
2 - Present
HPI: 29.02
Rank: 3
1922 - 1983
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 218
1940 - 1983
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 219
1891 - 1983
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 220
1925 - 1983
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 221
1887 - 1983
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 222
1897 - 1983
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 223
2 - 1983
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 224
1907 - 1983
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 225
1905 - 1983
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 226
1922 - 1983
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 227
1890 - 1983
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 228
1899 - 1983
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 229
1906 - 1983
HPI: 39.32
Rank: 230
Among people born in United States, Eubie Blake ranks 9,767 out of 18,182. Before him are Robert Horry (1970), Alain LeRoy Locke (1885), F. Gary Gray (1969), David Thompson (1953), Jeff Garlin (1962), and George Siegmann (1882). After him are Martin Davis (1928), Lisa Zane (1961), Florence La Badie (1888), Elliot Richardson (1920), Alma Bennett (1904), and Leonidas Polk (1806).
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 9,761
1885 - 1954
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 9,762
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 9,763
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 9,764
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 9,765
1882 - 1928
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,766
2 - 1983
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,767
1928 - 2023
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,768
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,769
1888 - 1917
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,770
1920 - 1999
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,771
1904 - 1958
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 9,772
1806 - 1864
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 9,773
Among composers born in United States, Eubie Blake ranks 109. Before him are Jerry Bock (1928), Shirley Walker (1945), Lou Harrison (1917), Don Davis (1957), Roy Harris (1898), and David Newman (1954). After him are Raymond Scott (1908), Steve Jablonsky (1970), Fred Ebb (1928), Brian Tyler (1972), Joel Goldsmith (1957), and George Whitefield Chadwick (1854).
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 103
1945 - 2006
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 104
1917 - 2003
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 105
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 106
1898 - 1979
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 107
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 108
2 - 1983
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 109
1908 - 1994
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 110
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 111
1928 - 2004
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 112
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 113
1957 - 2012
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 114
1854 - 1931
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 115