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John Debney

1956 - Today

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John Cardon Debney (born August 18, 1956) is an American composer and conductor of film, television, and video game scores. His work encompasses a variety of mediums and genres, including comedy, horror, science fiction, thriller, fantasy and action-adventure. He is a long-time collaborator of The Walt Disney Company, having written music for their films, television series, and theme parks. He has also collaborated with film directors such as Jon Favreau, Garry Marshall, Tom Shadyac, Peter Hyams, John A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Debney has received more than 1,181,406 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. John Debney is the 1,333rd most popular composer (down from 1,220th in 2019), the 9,875th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,220th in 2019) and the 109th most popular American Composer.

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  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, John Debney ranks 1,333 out of 1,451. Before him are Henry Lawes, Tibor Serly, Vincent Persichetti, Christopher Young, Detto Mariano, and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. After him are Alexander Goehr, John Stanley, Earl Scruggs, R. D. Burman, Bruce Broughton, and Claude Vivier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, John Debney ranks 460. Before him are Sergio Brio, Ana Alicia, Marc Baecke, Janet Hubert, Janice E. Voss, and Dianne Reeves. After him are John Wells, Steve Coleman, Skipp Sudduth, Ana Rosa Quintana, Tony Kushner, and Enele Sopoaga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Debney ranks 9,875 out of 20,380. Before him are Elihu B. Washburne (1816), Dick Cavett (1936), Sylvia Robinson (1935), Bud Luckey (1934), Andy Weir (1972), and George Lynch (1954). After him are Kawhi Leonard (1991), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Patricia Canning Todd (1922), Marjorie Gestring (1922), Richard Shelby (1934), and Rip Taylor (1931).

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Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, John Debney ranks 109. Before him are Brian Tyler (1972), Ned Rorem (1923), Joel Goldsmith (1957), Horatio Parker (1863), Vincent Persichetti (1915), and Christopher Young (1958). After him are Earl Scruggs (1924), Bruce Broughton (1945), Mark Mancina (1957), Jerry Bock (1928), Eubie Blake (2), and Lowell Mason (1792).

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