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Jacqueline du Pré

1945 - 1987

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Jacqueline Mary du Pré (26 January 1945 – 19 October 1987) was a British cellist. At a young age, she achieved enduring mainstream popularity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacqueline du Pré has received more than 2,286,258 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Jacqueline du Pré is the 127th most popular musician (up from 149th in 2019), the 541st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 631st in 2019) and the 36th most popular British Musician.

Jacqueline du Pré was a British cellist who is most famous for her virtuoso performances of the Bach Cello Suites.

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  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 64.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jacqueline du Pré ranks 127 out of 2,662. Before her are John Dowland, Sid Vicious, Bill Wyman, Joe Hisaishi, Stuart Sutcliffe, and Alice Cooper. After her are Till Lindemann, Roger Glover, Carlos Kleiber, Quincy Jones, Mariss Jansons, and Ray Manzarek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Jacqueline du Pré ranks 39. Before her are Jacky Ickx, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Moshe Katsav, Neil Young, and Jean Nouvel. After her are Roger Glover, Slobodan Praljak, Itzhak Perlman, John Lithgow, Linda Hunt, and Viktor Saneyev. Among people deceased in 1987, Jacqueline du Pré ranks 24. Before her are John Howard Northrop, William P. Murphy, Lee Byung-chul, Andrés Segovia, Jascha Heifetz, and Fahri Korutürk. After her are Lee Marvin, Joseph Campbell, Jacques Anquetil, Jean Anouilh, Nobusuke Kishi, and Jaco Pastorius.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jacqueline du Pré ranks 541 out of 7,765. Before her are James III of Scotland (1451), Æthelberht, King of Wessex (836), Chaim Herzog (1918), Stuart Sutcliffe (1940), Thomas Hardy (1840), and Tony Buzan (1942). After her are Helena Bonham Carter (1966), Annie Lennox (1954), Isaac Barrow (1631), Roger Glover (1945), Fred Perry (1909), and Alexander Pope (1688).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Jacqueline du Pré ranks 36. Before her are John Bonham (1948), Ronnie Wood (1947), John Dowland (1563), Sid Vicious (1957), Bill Wyman (1936), and Stuart Sutcliffe (1940). After her are Roger Glover (1945), Ian Stewart (1938), Malcolm Young (1953), Nick Mason (1944), Tony Iommi (1948), and Chris Slade (1946).

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