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George Bruns

1914 - 1983

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George Edward Bruns (July 3, 1914 – May 23, 1983) was an American composer of music for film and television. His accolades include four Academy Award nominations and three Grammy Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Bruns has received more than 289,255 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Bruns is the 1,252nd most popular composer (down from 1,122nd in 2019), the 9,287th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,296th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular American Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, George Bruns ranks 1,252 out of 1,216Before him are R. D. Burman, Joseph Lamb, Howard Hanson, Masaaki Suzuki, Vincent Persichetti, and Hamilton Harty. After him are Näcip Cihanov, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Mychael Danna, Jerry Bock, Shirley Walker, and Lou Harrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, George Bruns ranks 335Before him are Giuseppe Berto, Louis Gabrillargues, John Hodiak, Erich Herrmann, Mark Kac, and Max Stiepl. After him are Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Yuri Linnik, Grete Mostny, Geoffrey Unsworth, Hanna Neumann, and Bob Gerard. Among people deceased in 1983, George Bruns ranks 215Before him are Gerry Hitchens, Kalevi Kotkas, John Le Mesurier, Sabin Carr, Harish-Chandra, and André Chamson. After him are Merle Travis, Lutz Eigendorf, Derek J. de Solla Price, Billy Fury, Bjarne Pettersen, and Margaret Oakley Dayhoff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Bruns ranks 9,287 out of 18,182Before him are Michael Chabon (1963), Janet Evanovich (1943), Jason Mraz (1977), Mitch Lucker (1984), Randy Spears (1961), and Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825). After him are Amanda Schull (1978), Corey Stoll (1976), Nikki Reed (1988), Anne Gwynne (1918), Jean E. Sammet (1928), and Eric Mabius (1971).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, George Bruns ranks 102Before him are Mark Mancina (1957), Vincent Youmans (1898), Earl Scruggs (1924), Joseph Lamb (1887), Howard Hanson (1896), and Vincent Persichetti (1915). After him are Jerry Bock (1928), Shirley Walker (1945), Lou Harrison (1917), Don Davis (1957), Roy Harris (1898), and David Newman (1954).