COMPOSER

Joonas Kokkonen

1921 - 1996

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Joonas Kokkonen (pronounced [ˈjoːnɑs ˈkokːonen] ; 13 November 1921 – 2 October 1996) was a Finnish composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joonas Kokkonen has received more than 52,713 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joonas Kokkonen is the 1,211th most popular composer, the 300th most popular biography from Finland and the 12th most popular Finnish Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 53k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Joonas Kokkonen ranks 1,211 out of 1,451. Before him are André Messager, Granville Bantock, Mark Snow, Ivor Novello, Antón García Abril, and Leonard Slatkin. After him are Hiroyuki Sawano, William Bolcom, Peter Schickele, Fred Frith, Sanja Ilić, and Havergal Brian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Joonas Kokkonen ranks 332. Before him are Wu Xueqian, Edith Farkas, Walter Rudin, Nando González, Diana Barrymore, and Joe Sutter. After him are Daniel Oduber Quirós, János Pilinszky, Per Berlin, Čestmír Vycpálek, Víctor Balaguer, and Vera-Ellen. Among people deceased in 1996, Joonas Kokkonen ranks 253. Before him are Duane Hanson, Ali Hatami, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Rafaela Aparicio, Walter M. Miller Jr., and David Tudor. After him are Henri Lepage, Jack Weston, Ludovico Avio, Gesualdo Bufalino, Raymond Salles, and Osvaldo Velloso de Barros.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Joonas Kokkonen ranks 300 out of 751. Before him are Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Matti Sippala (1908), Mr Lordi (1974), Oskari Tokoi (1873), Julius Saaristo (1891), and Rainer von Fieandt (1890). After him are Eero Lehtonen (1898), Johannes Gabriel Granö (1882), Antti Tuuri (1944), Heikki Hasu (1926), Sam Lake (1970), and Vilho Tuulos (1895).

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Among COMPOSERS In Finland

Among composers born in Finland, Joonas Kokkonen ranks 12. Before him are Selim Palmgren (1878), Martin Wegelius (1846), Erkki Aaltonen (1910), Leevi Madetoja (1887), Kalevi Aho (1949), and Toivo Kuula (1883). After him are Magnus Lindberg (1958).

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