COMPOSER

Jerry Bock

1928 - 2010

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Jerrold Lewis Bock (November 23, 1928 – November 3, 2010) was an American musical theater composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerry Bock has received more than 334,925 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Bock is the 1,343rd most popular composer (down from 1,254th in 2019), the 10,145th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,443rd in 2019) and the 113th most popular American Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jerry Bocks by language

Over the past year Jerry Bock has had the most page views in the with 44,211 views, followed by German (4,324), and Polish (2,562). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (88.55%), Southern Azerbaijani (79.67%), and Arabic (56.56%)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Jerry Bock ranks 1,343 out of 1,451Before him are R. D. Burman, Bruce Broughton, Claude Vivier, Dave Stewart, Jesper Kyd, and Mark Mancina. After him are Eubie Blake, David Rose, Lowell Mason, Anne Dudley, Qigang Chen, and Robert Russell Bennett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jerry Bock ranks 524Before him are Bruce Ames, Ed Macauley, René Vautier, Dagmar Rom, Sheila Lerwill, and George Maharis. After him are Robert Byrne, Manuel Muñoz, Vilayat Khan, Jean-François Deniau, Malachi Throne, and Jean E. Sammet. Among people deceased in 2010, Jerry Bock ranks 397Before him are Joe Mantell, Lionel Cox, Ljupčo Jordanovski, Franciszek Gągor, Walter Frederick Morrison, and Krystyna Bochenek. After him are Peter Orlovsky, Gil Merrick, Jerzy Stefan Stawiński, Michele Giordano, Christoph Schlingensief, and György Mitró.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Bock ranks 10,145 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Coats (1946), A.J. Styles (1977), Perry McGillivray (1893), Dorothy Comingore (1913), Shirley Mason (1901), and Marceline Day (1908). After him are Robert Byrne (1928), Peter Orlovsky (1933), Bob Gibson (1935), Charles Sands (1865), Eubie Blake (2), and Alex Grey (1953).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Jerry Bock ranks 113Before him are Vincent Persichetti (1915), Christopher Young (1958), John Debney (1956), Earl Scruggs (1924), Bruce Broughton (1945), and Mark Mancina (1957). After him are Eubie Blake (2), Lowell Mason (1792), Robert Russell Bennett (1894), Roy Harris (1898), Jerry Herman (1931), and Shirley Walker (1945).