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George Alexander Macfarren

1813 - 1887

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Sir George Alexander Macfarren (2 March 1813 – 31 October 1887) was an English composer and musicologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Alexander Macfarren has received more than 42,508 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Alexander Macfarren is the 1,212th most popular composer, the 4,067th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 71st most popular British Composer.

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  • 43k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, George Alexander Macfarren ranks 1,212 out of 1,216. Before him are Leonel Power, James Scott, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Nicholas Hooper, Granville Bantock, and Dobri Hristov. After him are Marco Beltrami, Detto Mariano, Mariano Mores, Tibor Serly, Thomas Weelkes, and John Kander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, George Alexander Macfarren ranks 65. Before him are Franz Delitzsch, Isaac Pitman, Félix María Zuloaga, Gennady Nevelskoy, Timofey Granovsky, and Stephen Mallory. After him are John Sedgwick, John Rae, Radhanath Sikdar, George Peter Alexander Healy, Lot M. Morrill, and Zachariah Chandler. Among people deceased in 1887, George Alexander Macfarren ranks 49. Before him are E. Marlitt, Peder Balke, August Spies, John Taylor, Spencer Fullerton Baird, and Semyon Nadson. After him are Sarah Yorke Jackson, José Rufino Echenique, August W. Eichler, Dorothea Dix, Elihu B. Washburne, and Robert M. T. Hunter.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Alexander Macfarren ranks 4,067 out of 7,765. Before him are Frederick Rolfe (1860), Sidney Robinson (1876), Edith Hannam (1878), Roy Kinnear (1934), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), and John Rupert Firth (1890). After him are Mike Summerbee (1942), Anthony Harvey (1930), Stephen Graham (1973), Andrew Fisher (1862), Hugh Hopper (1945), and Charles Jarrott (1927).

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Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, George Alexander Macfarren ranks 71. Before him are Samuel Arnold (1740), Henry Lawes (1595), Thomas Campion (1567), Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892), Nicholas Hooper (1952), and Granville Bantock (1868). After him are Thomas Weelkes (1576), Rachel Portman (1960), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875), Jocelyn Pook (1960), John Wilbye (1574), and Peter Warlock (1894).

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