COMPOSER

Fred Ebb

1928 - 2004

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Fred Ebb (April 8, 1928 – September 11, 2004) was an American musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Ebb has received more than 454,446 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Fred Ebb is the 1,371st most popular composer (down from 1,266th in 2019), the 11,419th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,026th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular American Composer.

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  • 450k

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  • 41.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Fred Ebb ranks 1,371 out of 1,451Before her are Vladimír Godár, Vladimir Jurowski, Angus MacLise, Kaoru Wada, Lou Harrison, and Thomas Bergersen. After her are Norman Dello Joio, Stephen Warbeck, Yuzo Koshiro, Hans Abrahamsen, Poul Ruders, and Inon Zur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Fred Ebb ranks 555Before her are Věra Růžičková, Yelizaveta Dementyeva, Joseph Vissers, Pat O'Connor, Tom Aldredge, and Diane Foster. After her are Hap Sharp, Gillian Sheen, Gertrude Liebhart, André Milhoux, Toimi Pitkänen, and Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen. Among people deceased in 2004, Fred Ebb ranks 309Before her are Isabel Sanford, Eleanor Holm, Coxsone Dodd, Jerzy Klempel, Paul Klebnikov, and Steve Lacy. After her are Hiram Fong, Richard Biggs, Big Boss Man, Paul Nitze, Max Abramovitz, and Suraiya.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fred Ebb ranks 11,419 out of 20,380Before her are Jim "Bad News" Barnes (1941), Liz Cheney (1966), Angie Everhart (1969), Jonathan Dayton (1760), Dennis Kucinich (1946), and Big L (1974). After her are Nicholas Brendon (1971), Johnny Van Zant (1960), H. Bruce Humberstone (1901), Lauren Tom (1961), Meg White (1974), and Michael Harney (1956).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Fred Ebb ranks 123Before her are Roy Harris (1898), Jerry Herman (1931), Shirley Walker (1945), Stephen Schwartz (1948), Angus MacLise (1938), and Lou Harrison (1917). After her are Norman Dello Joio (1913), David Newman (1954), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Joseph Lamb (1887), Don Davis (1957), and Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884).