CONDUCTOR
Leopold Stokowski
1882 - 1977
Leopold Stokowski
Leopold Anthony Stokowski (18 April 1882 – 13 September 1977) was a British-born American conductor. One of the leading conductors of the early and mid-20th century, he is best known for his long association with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leopold Stokowski has received more than 2,042,390 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Leopold Stokowski is the 23rd most popular conductor (down from 22nd in 2019), the 1,126th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,152nd in 2019) and the most popular British Conductor.
Memorability Metrics
2.0M
Page Views (PV)
58.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
4.17
Effective Languages (L*)
4.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CONDUCTORS
Among conductors, Leopold Stokowski ranks 23 out of 128. Before him are Herbert Blomstedt, Rafael Kubelík, Kurt Masur, Carlo Maria Giulini, Felix Weingartner, and Erich Kleiber. After him are Hans Knappertsbusch, Eugen Jochum, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Yuri Temirkanov, Fritz Reiner, and Franz Danzi.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHerbert Blomstedt
1927 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 17
Rafael Kubelík
1914 - 1996
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 18
Kurt Masur
1927 - 2015
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 19
Carlo Maria Giulini
1914 - 2005
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 20
Felix Weingartner
1863 - 1942
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 21
Erich Kleiber
1890 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 22
Leopold Stokowski
1882 - 1977
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 23
Hans Knappertsbusch
1888 - 1965
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 24
Eugen Jochum
1902 - 1987
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 25
Giuseppe Sinopoli
1946 - 2001
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 26
Yuri Temirkanov
1938 - 2023
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 27
Fritz Reiner
1888 - 1963
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 28
Franz Danzi
1763 - 1826
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 29
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, Leopold Stokowski ranks 75. Before him are Lucien Petit-Breton, Eduard Spranger, Korney Chukovsky, Husband E. Kimmel, Germaine Dulac, and Joaquín Turina. After him are Harold Lowe, Natalia Sedova, Feng Yuxiang, Ernst von Weizsäcker, August Kopff, and Yoshijirō Umezu. Among people deceased in 1977, Leopold Stokowski ranks 50. Before him are Modibo Keïta, Kamal Jumblatt, Lee Miller, Sepp Herberger, Stephen Boyd, and Jan Patočka. After him are Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Bruno Streckenbach, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Paul Desmond, Hamida Djandoubi, and Marc Bolan.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsLucien Petit-Breton
CYCLIST
1882 - 1917
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 69
Eduard Spranger
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 70
Korney Chukovsky
WRITER
1882 - 1969
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 71
Husband E. Kimmel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1968
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 72
Germaine Dulac
FILM DIRECTOR
1882 - 1942
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 73
Joaquín Turina
COMPOSER
1882 - 1949
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 74
Leopold Stokowski
CONDUCTOR
1882 - 1977
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 75
Harold Lowe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1944
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 76
Natalia Sedova
COMPANION
1882 - 1962
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 77
Feng Yuxiang
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1948
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 78
Ernst von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 79
August Kopff
ASTRONOMER
1882 - 1960
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 80
Yoshijirō Umezu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1949
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 81
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsModibo Keïta
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1977
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 44
Kamal Jumblatt
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1977
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 45
Lee Miller
JOURNALIST
1907 - 1977
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 46
Sepp Herberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1977
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 47
Stephen Boyd
ACTOR
1931 - 1977
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 48
Jan Patočka
PHILOSOPHER
1907 - 1977
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 49
Leopold Stokowski
CONDUCTOR
1882 - 1977
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 50
Princess Margaretha of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1899 - 1977
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 51
Bruno Streckenbach
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 52
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1977
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 53
Paul Desmond
MUSICIAN
1924 - 1977
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 54
Hamida Djandoubi
POLITICIAN
1949 - 1977
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 55
Marc Bolan
SINGER
1947 - 1977
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 56
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Leopold Stokowski ranks 1,126 out of 8,785. Before him are Samuel Bellamy (1689), Bob Paisley (1919), Johannes de Sacrobosco (1195), Taron Egerton (1989), Elizabeth Siddal (1829), and Flinders Petrie (1853). After him are John Schlesinger (1926), Alexander II of Scotland (1198), John Pople (1925), Idris Elba (1972), Harold Lowe (1882), and Vita Sackville-West (1892).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSamuel Bellamy
PIRATE
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,120
Bob Paisley
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1996
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,121
Johannes de Sacrobosco
MATHEMATICIAN
1195 - 1256
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,122
Taron Egerton
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 1,123
Elizabeth Siddal
WRITER
1829 - 1862
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 1,124
Flinders Petrie
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1853 - 1942
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,125
Leopold Stokowski
CONDUCTOR
1882 - 1977
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,126
John Schlesinger
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2003
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1,127
Alexander II of Scotland
POLITICIAN
1198 - 1249
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 1,128
John Pople
CHEMIST
1925 - 2004
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1,129
Idris Elba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,130
Harold Lowe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1944
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,131
Vita Sackville-West
WRITER
1892 - 1962
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 1,132
Among CONDUCTORS In United Kingdom
Among conductors born in United Kingdom, Leopold Stokowski ranks 1. After him are John Eliot Gardiner (1943), 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: 58.64
Rank: 1
John Eliot Gardiner
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 2
Simon Rattle
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 3
John Barbirolli
1899 - 1970
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 4
Thomas Beecham
1879 - 1961
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5
Colin Davis
1927 - 2013
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 6
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
1893 - 1962
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 7
Jeffrey Tate
1943 - 2017
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 8
Adrian Boult
1889 - 1983
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 9
Antonio Pappano
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 10
Henry Wood
1869 - 1944
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 11
Raymond Leppard
1927 - 2019
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 12