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John Dankworth

1927 - 2010

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Sir John Phillip William Dankworth, CBE (20 September 1927 – 6 February 2010), also known as Johnny Dankworth, was an English jazz composer, saxophonist, clarinettist and writer of film scores. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Dankworth has received more than 348,469 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. John Dankworth is the 2,310th most popular musician (down from 2,144th in 2019), the 5,582nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,020th in 2019) and the 381st most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, John Dankworth ranks 2,310 out of 2,662. Before him are Peter Asher, Kevin Jonas, Eicca Toppinen, Carlos Núñez Muñoz, Terry Balsamo, and Diana King. After him are Roger Sanchez, Jeff Waters, Billy Powell, Bill Davis, Don Was, and Sam Rivers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, John Dankworth ranks 420. Before him are Nayantara Sahgal, Nancy Dupree, Geoffrey Palmer, Dick Savitt, Bill McGarry, and Varkey Vithayathil. After him are Leslie Claudius, Ted Burgin, Bill Slater, Sylvia Fedoruk, Lois Nettleton, and Vin Scully. Among people deceased in 2010, John Dankworth ranks 405. Before him are Dorothy Janis, Zbigniew Wassermann, Janet Simpson, Gil Merrick, Dorothy Height, and Adele Mara. After him are Lamont Johnson, June Havoc, Ellis Clarke, Orlando Zapata, David Thompson, and Juanita M. Kreps.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Dankworth ranks 5,582 out of 7,765. Before him are Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), Lee Dixon (1964), Peter Serafinowicz (1972), Doug Livingstone (1898), Ben Foster (1983), and John Hutton Balfour (1808). After him are Graeme Obree (1965), Steven Waddington (1968), Patricia Bredin (1935), Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899), Dorothy Shirley (1939), and Shashi Tharoor (1956).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, John Dankworth ranks 381. Before him are Cheryl (1983), Guthrie Govan (1971), Evelyn Glennie (1965), Nigel Olsson (1949), Steve Lillywhite (1955), and Peter Asher (1944). After him are Hallucinogen (1971), Tom Robinson (1950), Panjabi MC (1973), Femi Kuti (1962), John Newman (1990), and Rick Savage (1960).

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