1924 - 1994
Henry Mancini ( man-SEE-nee; born Enrico Nicola Mancini; April 16, 1924 – June 14, 1994) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flutist. Often cited as one of the greatest composers in the history of film, he won four Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and twenty Grammy Awards, plus a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1995. His works include the theme and soundtrack for the Peter Gunn television series as well as the music for The Pink Panther film series ("The Pink Panther Theme") and "Moon River" from Breakfast at Tiffany's. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Mancini has received more than 2,719,366 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Mancini is the 146th most popular composer (down from 140th in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from United States (down from 553rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Composer.
Henry Mancini is most famous for his film scores, which include Breakfast at Tiffany's, Days of Wine and Roses, and The Pink Panther.
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Among composers, Henry Mancini ranks 146 out of 1,216. Before him are Léonin, Fanny Mendelssohn, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Anna Maria Mozart, Gregorio Allegri, and Daniel Auber. After him are Kurt Weill, Darius Milhaud, Philip Glass, George Enescu, Enrique Granados, and Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle.
1135 - 1201
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 140
1805 - 1847
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 141
1548 - 1611
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 142
1720 - 1778
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 143
1582 - 1652
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 144
1782 - 1871
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 145
1924 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 146
1900 - 1950
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 147
1892 - 1974
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 148
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 149
1881 - 1955
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 150
1867 - 1916
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 151
1760 - 1836
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 152
Among people born in 1924, Henry Mancini ranks 23. Before him are Süleyman Demirel, Paul Feyerabend, Lauren Bacall, Ramiz Alia, Maurice Jarre, and Sergei Parajanov. After him are Mário Soares, Willard Boyle, Sidney Lumet, Georges Charpak, Jovanka Broz, and Ezer Weizman. Among people deceased in 1994, Henry Mancini ranks 25. Before him are John Wayne Gacy, Paul Feyerabend, Mas Oyama, Guy Debord, George Peppard, and Dorothy Hodgkin. After him are Jan Tinbergen, Telly Savalas, Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, Robert Doisneau, Vladimir Ivashko, and Gian Maria Volonté.
1924 - 2015
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 17
1924 - 1994
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 18
1924 - 2014
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 19
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 20
1924 - 2009
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 21
1924 - 1990
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 22
1924 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 23
1924 - 2017
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 24
1924 - 2011
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 25
1924 - 2011
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 26
1924 - 2010
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 27
1924 - 2013
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 28
1924 - 2005
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 29
1942 - 1994
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 19
1924 - 1994
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 20
1923 - 1994
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 21
1931 - 1994
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 22
1928 - 1994
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 23
1910 - 1994
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 24
1924 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 25
1903 - 1994
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 26
1922 - 1994
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 27
1907 - 1994
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 28
1912 - 1994
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 29
1932 - 1994
HPI: 64.36
Rank: 30
1933 - 1994
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 31
Among people born in United States, Henry Mancini ranks 570 out of 18,182. Before him are Gary Becker (1930), Martin Landau (1928), Harold Lloyd (1893), Alfred Kinsey (1894), Gwen Stefani (1969), and William P. Murphy (1892). After him are Walter Matthau (1920), Machine Gun Kelly (1895), D. B. Cooper (1931), Richard Meier (1934), William Holden (1918), and Robert Kardashian (1944).
1930 - 2014
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 564
1928 - 2017
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 565
1893 - 1971
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 566
1894 - 1956
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 567
1969 - Present
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 568
1892 - 1987
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 569
1924 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 570
1920 - 2000
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 571
1895 - 1954
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 572
1931 - 1971
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 573
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 574
1918 - 1981
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 575
1944 - 2003
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 576
Among composers born in United States, Henry Mancini ranks 5. Before him are George Gershwin (1898), John Williams (1932), John Cage (1912), and Leonard Bernstein (1918). After him are Philip Glass (1937), Scott Joplin (1868), Steve Reich (1936), Samuel Barber (1910), Jerry Goldsmith (1929), James Horner (1953), and Cole Porter (1891).
1898 - 1937
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 1
1932 - Present
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 2
1912 - 1992
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 3
1918 - 1990
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 4
1924 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 5
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 6
1868 - 1917
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 7
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 8
1910 - 1981
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 9
1929 - 2004
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 10
1953 - 2015
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 11
1891 - 1964
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 12