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John Ottman

1964 - Today

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John Ottman (born July 6, 1964) is an American film composer, director, and editor. He is best known for collaborating with director Bryan Singer, composing and/or editing many of his films, including Public Access (1993), The Usual Suspects (1995), Superman Returns (2006), Valkyrie (2008) and Jack the Giant Slayer (2013), as well as the X-Men film series. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Ottman has received more than 510,127 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Ottman is the 1,430th most popular composer (down from 1,332nd in 2019), the 15,502nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,319th in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Composer.

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  • 510k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, John Ottman ranks 1,430 out of 1,451Before him are Frederik Magle, Shoji Meguro, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Eric Whitacre, Judith Weir, and James MacMillan. After him are Alla Zahaikevych, Christopher Tin, Marcus Paus, Benjamin Wallfisch, Bombay Jayashri, and Nicholas Britell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, John Ottman ranks 790Before him are Hitoshi Tomishima, Chelsea Noble, Miguel España, Dieter Eckstein, Maria McKee, and Juliet Cuthbert. After him are Monique Knol, Tom Hall, Lisa Wilcox, Jani Lane, Scott Silver, and Henk Duut.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Ottman ranks 15,502 out of 20,380Before him are Hana Mae Lee (1988), Ko Sung-hee (1990), Big Boi (1975), Faye Emerson (1917), Rick Malambri (1982), and Dick Garmaker (1932). After him are Tara Buckman (1956), Penn Jillette (1955), David Berman (1973), Sabrina Lloyd (1970), Tom McMillen (1952), and Ruth Ozeki (1956).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, John Ottman ranks 146Before him are Walter Murphy (1952), George Perle (1915), Meredith Willson (1902), Marc Shaiman (1959), Randall Thompson (1899), and Eric Whitacre (1970). After him are Christopher Tin (1976), Nicholas Britell (1980), and Oneohtrix Point Never (1982).