COMPOSER
Jerry Bock
1928 - 2010
Jerry Bock
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 359,478 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
360k
Page Views (PV)
43.44
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.50
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Jerry Bock ranks 1,343 out of 1,451. Before 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.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsR. D. Burman
1939 - 1994
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 1,337
Bruce Broughton
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 1,338
Claude Vivier
1948 - 1983
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 1,339
Dave Stewart
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 1,340
Jesper Kyd
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 1,341
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 1,342
Jerry Bock
1928 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 1,343
Eubie Blake
2 - 1983
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 1,344
David Rose
1910 - 1990
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,345
Lowell Mason
1792 - 1872
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 1,346
Anne Dudley
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 1,347
Qigang Chen
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 1,348
Robert Russell Bennett
1894 - 1981
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 1,349
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Jerry Bock ranks 524. Before 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 397. Before 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.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsBruce Ames
CHEMIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 518
Ed Macauley
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1928 - 2011
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 519
René Vautier
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2015
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 520
Dagmar Rom
SKIER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 521
Sheila Lerwill
ATHLETE
1928 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 522
George Maharis
ACTOR
1928 - 2023
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 523
Jerry Bock
COMPOSER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 524
Robert Byrne
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 525
Manuel Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 526
Vilayat Khan
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2004
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 527
Jean-François Deniau
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2007
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 528
Malachi Throne
ACTOR
1928 - 2013
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 529
Jean E. Sammet
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 530
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsJoe Mantell
ACTOR
1915 - 2010
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 391
Lionel Cox
CYCLIST
1930 - 2010
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 392
Ljupčo Jordanovski
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2010
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 393
Franciszek Gągor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1951 - 2010
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 394
Walter Frederick Morrison
INVENTOR
1920 - 2010
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 395
Krystyna Bochenek
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2010
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 396
Jerry Bock
COMPOSER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 397
Peter Orlovsky
WRITER
1933 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 398
Gil Merrick
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 399
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2010
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 400
Michele Giordano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2010
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 401
Christoph Schlingensief
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2010
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 402
György Mitró
SWIMMER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 403
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jerry Bock ranks 10,145 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMichael Coats
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,139
A.J. Styles
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,140
Perry McGillivray
SWIMMER
1893 - 1944
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,141
Dorothy Comingore
ACTOR
1913 - 1971
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,142
Shirley Mason
ACTOR
1901 - 1979
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,143
Marceline Day
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,144
Jerry Bock
COMPOSER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,145
Robert Byrne
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,146
Peter Orlovsky
WRITER
1933 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,147
Bob Gibson
BASEBALL PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,148
Charles Sands
TENNIS PLAYER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,149
Eubie Blake
COMPOSER
2 - 1983
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,150
Alex Grey
ARTIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 10,151
Among COMPOSERS In United States
Among composers born in United States, Jerry Bock ranks 113. Before 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).
Vincent Persichetti
1915 - 1987
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 107
Christopher Young
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 108
John Debney
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 109
Earl Scruggs
1924 - 2012
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 110
Bruce Broughton
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 111
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 112
Jerry Bock
1928 - 2010
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 113
Eubie Blake
2 - 1983
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 114
Lowell Mason
1792 - 1872
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 115
Robert Russell Bennett
1894 - 1981
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 116
Roy Harris
1898 - 1979
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 117
Jerry Herman
1931 - 2019
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 118
Shirley Walker
1945 - 2006
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 119