CONDUCTOR

Kent Nagano

1951 - Today

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Kent George Nagano OC, GOQ, MSM (born November 22, 1951) is an American conductor and opera administrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kent Nagano has received more than 275,621 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Kent Nagano is the 66th most popular conductor (up from 67th in 2019), the 4,410th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,549th in 2019) and the 4th most popular American Conductor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Kent Nagano ranks 66 out of 128. Before him are Robert Kajanus, Artur Rodziński, Jorma Panula, Gary Bertini, Franz Welser-Möst, and Paavo Järvi. After him are Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Felix Mottl, Karl Muck, Jean Martinon, Iván Fischer, and Jeffrey Tate.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Kent Nagano ranks 218. Before him are Christophe de Margerie, John Stagliano, Margo Martindale, Lazarus You Heung-sik, Yvonne Farrell, and Klaus Toppmöller. After him are Viviane Reding, Rosa Montero, Catherine Hicks, David Vunagi, Tatyana Kazankina, and Gordon Liu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kent Nagano ranks 4,410 out of 20,380. Before him are Lenny Montana (1926), Carol Lynley (1942), Franklin Clarence Mars (1883), Jeralean Talley (1899), Teddy Wilson (1912), and Patrick O'Neal (1927). After him are Zora Neale Hurston (1891), Jason Alexander (1959), Moses Finley (1912), Edward S. Curtis (1868), Ted Cassidy (1932), and Peter Straub (1943).

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Among CONDUCTORS In United States

Among conductors born in United States, Kent Nagano ranks 4. Before him are Herbert Blomstedt (1927), James Levine (1943), and John Philip Sousa (1854). After him are Charles Mackerras (1925), Dennis Russell Davies (1944), Robert Craft (1923), Arthur Fiedler (1894), Alan Gilbert (1967), and Anton Coppola (1917).

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