1910 - 1969
Frank Henry Loesser ( "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among others. He won a Tony Award for Guys and Dolls and shared the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for How to Succeed. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Loesser has received more than 763,675 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Loesser is the 1,301st most popular composer (down from 1,174th in 2019), the 11,202nd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,659th in 2019) and the 127th most popular American Composer.
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Among composers, Frank Loesser ranks 1,301 out of 1,216. Before him are Ray Noble, Paul Le Flem, Anne Dudley, Jesper Kyd, Poul Ruders, and Norman Dello Joio. After him are Vladimír Godár, Samuel Adler, Thomas Bergersen, Abel Korzeniowski, Christophe Beck, and Edvin Marton.
1903 - 1978
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 1,295
1881 - 1984
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,296
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,297
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,298
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 1,299
1913 - 2008
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 1,300
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 1,301
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 1,302
1928 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,303
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 1,304
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 1,305
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 1,306
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 1,307
Among people born in 1910, Frank Loesser ranks 349. Before him are Govan Mbeki, Kitty Carlisle, Károly Takács, Constance Cummings, Steven S. DeKnight, and Vere Bird. After him are Rosa Kellner, Herbert Adamski, Sally Blane, Marguerite Churchill, Patsy Kelly, and Elizabeth Allan. Among people deceased in 1969, Frank Loesser ranks 213. Before him are Paul Hawkins, Barbara Bates, Josh White, Márton Homonnai, Katsutoshi Naito, and Alan Mowbray. After him are Rex Ingram, Rod La Rocque, Tom Mboya, Jimmy McHugh, Ben Alexander, and George "Gabby" Hayes.
1910 - 2001
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 343
1910 - 2007
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 344
1910 - 1976
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 345
1910 - 2005
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 346
1910 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 347
1910 - 1999
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 348
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 349
1910 - 1984
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 350
1910 - 1941
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 351
1910 - 1997
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 352
1910 - 2000
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 353
1910 - 1981
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 354
1910 - 1990
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 355
1937 - 1969
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 207
1925 - 1969
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 208
1914 - 1969
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 209
1906 - 1969
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 210
1895 - 1969
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 211
1896 - 1969
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 212
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 213
1895 - 1969
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 214
1898 - 1969
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 215
1930 - 1969
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 216
1894 - 1969
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 217
1911 - 1969
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 218
1885 - 1969
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 219
Among people born in United States, Frank Loesser ranks 11,202 out of 18,182. Before him are Charlie Logg (1931), Ian MacKaye (1962), Ed Markey (1946), Ernestine Anderson (1928), Noel Neill (1920), and Heather Morris (1987). After him are William Wyatt Bibb (1781), Christian Kane (1972), Annette Charles (1948), Bobby Goldsboro (1941), Robert Taylor (1948), and Tyler Hamilton (1971).
1931 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 11,196
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 11,197
1946 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 11,198
1928 - 2016
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 11,199
1920 - 2016
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,200
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,201
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,202
1781 - 1820
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,203
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,204
1948 - 2011
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 11,205
1941 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 11,206
1948 - 2007
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 11,207
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 11,208
Among composers born in United States, Frank Loesser ranks 127. Before him are David Del Tredici (1937), Robert Russell Bennett (1894), Charles Wuorinen (1938), Robert Ashley (1930), Bruce Broughton (1945), and Norman Dello Joio (1913). After him are Bernie Worrell (1944), Jeremy Soule (1975), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Randall Thompson (1899), Steve Roach (1955), and Marc Shaiman (1959).
1937 - 2023
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 121
1894 - 1981
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 122
1938 - 2020
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 123
1930 - 2014
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 124
1945 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 125
1913 - 2008
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 126
1910 - 1969
HPI: 39.53
Rank: 127
1944 - 2016
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 128
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 129
1894 - 1969
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 130
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 131
1955 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 132
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 133