COMPOSER

Kōsaku Yamada

1886 - 1965

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Kōsaku Yamada (山田 耕筰, Yamada Kōsaku, 9 June 1886 – 29 December 1965) was a Japanese composer and conductor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kōsaku Yamada has received more than 25,450 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kōsaku Yamada is the 1,171st most popular composer (down from 1,088th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 25k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Kōsaku Yamada ranks 1,171 out of 1,451. Before him are Arthur Benjamin, Conlon Nancarrow, William Schuman, Francisco Mignone, Jeanne Demessieux, and Alf Clausen. After him are Michel Colombier, Valeri Brainin, Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, Melchior Vulpius, and Alberto Nepomuceno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Kōsaku Yamada ranks 233. Before him are Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Angela Piskernik, Barbara Karinska, Edward Lindberg, Hans von Blixen-Finecke, and Francis Biddle. After him are Reinhold Schünzel, Henry Lehrman, Arvid Holmberg, Boris Grigoriev, Willis H. O'Brien, and Frank Heller. Among people deceased in 1965, Kōsaku Yamada ranks 159. Before him are Reino Kuuskoski, Eric Backman, Pietro Bianchi, Alan Freed, Edgar Barth, and Eric Brook. After him are Eleanor Farjeon, Sulamith Goldhaber, Charles Sheeler, Ludwig Wrede, Mikheil Tsereteli, and W. T. Cosgrave.

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