CONDUCTOR
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Today
John Eliot Gardiner
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (born 20 April 1943) is an English conductor, particularly known for his performances of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, especially the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage of 2000, performing Bach's church cantatas in liturgical order in churches all over Europe, and New York City, with the Monteverdi Choir, and recording them at the locations. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Eliot Gardiner has received more than 493,654 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. John Eliot Gardiner is the 32nd most popular conductor (down from 29th in 2019), the 1,478th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Conductor.
Memorability Metrics
490k
Page Views (PV)
62.47
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
5.22
Effective Languages (L*)
2.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CONDUCTORS
Among conductors, John Eliot Gardiner ranks 32 out of 128. Before him are Giuseppe Sinopoli, Yuri Temirkanov, Fritz Reiner, Franz Danzi, James Levine, and George Szell. After him are Leif Segerstam, Václav Neumann, Charles Dutoit, Eliahu Inbal, Simon Rattle, and John Philip Sousa.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiuseppe Sinopoli
1946 - 2001
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 26
Yuri Temirkanov
1938 - 2023
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 27
Fritz Reiner
1888 - 1963
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 28
Franz Danzi
1763 - 1826
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 29
James Levine
1943 - 2021
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 30
George Szell
1897 - 1970
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 31
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 32
Leif Segerstam
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 33
Václav Neumann
1920 - 1995
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 34
Charles Dutoit
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 35
Eliahu Inbal
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 36
Simon Rattle
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 37
John Philip Sousa
1854 - 1932
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 38
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, John Eliot Gardiner ranks 168. Before him are Ma'ruf Amin, Inna Churikova, Randy Newman, Blythe Danner, James Levine, and Bill Duke. After him are Soad Hosny, Raphael, Horst-Dieter Höttges, Ian Kershaw, Edward Herrmann, and Bob Woodward.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMa'ruf Amin
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 162
Inna Churikova
ACTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 163
Randy Newman
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 164
Blythe Danner
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 165
James Levine
CONDUCTOR
1943 - 2021
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 166
Bill Duke
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 167
John Eliot Gardiner
CONDUCTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 168
Soad Hosny
ACTOR
1943 - 2001
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 169
Raphael
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 170
Horst-Dieter Höttges
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 171
Ian Kershaw
HISTORIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 172
Edward Herrmann
ACTOR
1943 - 2014
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 173
Bob Woodward
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 174
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Eliot Gardiner ranks 1,478 out of 8,785. Before him are Roland Joffé (1945), Janick Gers (1957), Ealhswith (852), Emilia Clarke (1986), Howard Staunton (1810), and Billy Connolly (1942). After him are Bertram Ramsay (1883), Olivia Colman (1974), John Lindley (1799), Iain Glen (1961), John Rolfe (1585), and Vince Clarke (1960).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRoland Joffé
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 1,472
Janick Gers
MUSICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 1,473
Ealhswith
COMPANION
852 - 902
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,474
Emilia Clarke
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,475
Howard Staunton
CHESS PLAYER
1810 - 1874
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,476
Billy Connolly
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,477
John Eliot Gardiner
CONDUCTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,478
Bertram Ramsay
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,479
Olivia Colman
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 1,480
John Lindley
BIOLOGIST
1799 - 1865
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 1,481
Iain Glen
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 1,482
John Rolfe
EXPLORER
1585 - 1622
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,483
Vince Clarke
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 1,484
Among CONDUCTORS In United Kingdom
Among conductors born in United Kingdom, John Eliot Gardiner ranks 2. Before him are Leopold Stokowski (1882). After him are Simon Rattle (1955), John Barbirolli (1899), Thomas Beecham (1879), Colin Davis (1927), Eugene Aynsley Goossens (1893), Jeffrey Tate (1943), Adrian Boult (1889), Antonio Pappano (1959), Henry Wood (1869), and Raymond Leppard (1927).
Leopold Stokowski
1882 - 1977
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 1
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2
Simon Rattle
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3
John Barbirolli
1899 - 1970
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 4
Thomas Beecham
1879 - 1961
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 5
Colin Davis
1927 - 2013
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 6
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
1893 - 1962
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 7
Jeffrey Tate
1943 - 2017
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 8
Adrian Boult
1889 - 1983
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 9
Antonio Pappano
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 10
Henry Wood
1869 - 1944
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 11
Raymond Leppard
1927 - 2019
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 12