Composer
George Butterworth
English composer
1885 - 1916
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George Butterworth
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Butterworth is the 1,400th most popular composer (down from 1,351st in 2024), the 5,948th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,064th in 2019) and the 97th most popular British Composer.
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25k
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Past 12 months
49.75
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
Data Insights
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George Butterworth's biography spans 15 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 49.75.
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Among Composers
Among composers, George Butterworth ranks 1,400 out of 1,493. Before him are Olga Neuwirth, Arne Nordheim, George Whitefield Chadwick, David Newman, Alan Bush, and Peter Sculthorpe. After him are Jerry Bock, Christophe Beck, Nikolai Fomenko, Jesper Kyd, Yuzo Koshiro, and Elisabeth Lutyens.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
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Olga Neuwirth
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 1,394
Arne Nordheim
1931 - 2010
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 1,395
George Whitefield Chadwick
1854 - 1931
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 1,396
David Newman
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 1,397
Alan Bush
1900 - 1995
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 1,398
Peter Sculthorpe
1929 - 2014
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 1,399
George Butterworth
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 1,400
Jerry Bock
1928 - 2010
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 1,401
Christophe Beck
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,402
Nikolai Fomenko
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 1,403
Jesper Kyd
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 1,404
Yuzo Koshiro
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 1,405
Elisabeth Lutyens
1906 - 1983
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 1,406
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1885, George Butterworth ranks 269. Before him are Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Birger Sjöberg, Veikko Antero Koskenniemi, Lionel Atwill, Alain LeRoy Locke, and Art Ross. After him are George "Gabby" Hayes, and Harry Gribbon. Among people deceased in 1916, George Butterworth ranks 151. Before him are Guido Gozzano, Alexander Voeikov, Lydia Zvereva, Hermann Martens, Tom Clarke, and Joseph Plunkett. After him are Wilhelm Lützow, Seán Mac Diarmada, Thomas MacDonagh, Éamonn Ceannt, and Inez Milholland.
Others Born in 1885
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Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa
HISTORIAN
1885 - 1967
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 263
Birger Sjöberg
WRITER
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 264
Veikko Antero Koskenniemi
WRITER
1885 - 1962
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 265
Lionel Atwill
ACTOR
1885 - 1946
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 266
Alain LeRoy Locke
WRITER
1885 - 1954
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 267
Art Ross
HOCKEY PLAYER
1885 - 1964
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 268
George Butterworth
COMPOSER
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 269
George "Gabby" Hayes
ACTOR
1885 - 1969
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 270
Harry Gribbon
ACTOR
1885 - 1961
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 1916
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Guido Gozzano
WRITER
1883 - 1916
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 145
Alexander Voeikov
ASTRONOMER
1842 - 1916
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 146
Lydia Zvereva
PILOT
1890 - 1916
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 147
Hermann Martens
CYCLIST
1877 - 1916
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 148
Tom Clarke
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1916
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 149
Joseph Plunkett
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1916
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 150
George Butterworth
COMPOSER
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 151
Wilhelm Lützow
SWIMMER
1892 - 1916
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 152
Seán Mac Diarmada
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1916
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 153
Thomas MacDonagh
WRITER
1878 - 1916
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 154
Éamonn Ceannt
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1916
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 155
Inez Milholland
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1886 - 1916
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 156
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Butterworth ranks 5,948 out of 9,870. Before him are Alan Minter (1951), Alan Bush (1900), Elizabeth Inchbald (1753), Caryl Churchill (1938), John Stones (1994), and Keith Devlin (1947). After him are Lawrence Hargrave (1850), C. B. K. Beachcroft (1870), Soni Razdan (1956), Angie Sage (1952), Judy Geeson (1948), and Laurie Scott (1917).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Alan Minter
BOXER
1951 - 2020
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 5,942
Alan Bush
COMPOSER
1900 - 1995
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 5,943
Elizabeth Inchbald
WRITER
1753 - 1821
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 5,944
Caryl Churchill
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 5,945
John Stones
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,946
Keith Devlin
MATHEMATICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,947
George Butterworth
COMPOSER
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 5,948
Lawrence Hargrave
INVENTOR
1850 - 1915
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 5,949
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 5,950
Soni Razdan
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,951
Angie Sage
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,952
Judy Geeson
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,953
Laurie Scott
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1999
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 5,954
Among Composers In United Kingdom
Among composers born in United Kingdom, George Butterworth ranks 97. Before him are Ray Noble (1903), Stephen Warbeck (1953), Lennox Berkeley (1903), Thomas Adès (1971), Oliver Knussen (1952), and Alan Bush (1900). After him are Elisabeth Lutyens (1906), John Murphy (1965), William Alwyn (1905), Judith Weir (1954), Muslimgauze (1961), and George Benjamin (1960).
Ray Noble
1903 - 1978
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 91
Stephen Warbeck
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 92
Lennox Berkeley
1903 - 1989
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 93
Thomas Adès
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 94
Oliver Knussen
1952 - 2018
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 95
Alan Bush
1900 - 1995
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 96
George Butterworth
1885 - 1916
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 97
Elisabeth Lutyens
1906 - 1983
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 98
John Murphy
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 99
William Alwyn
1905 - 1985
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 100
Judith Weir
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 101
Muslimgauze
1961 - 1999
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 102
George Benjamin
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 103
