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Leslie Bricusse

1931 - 2021

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Leslie Bricusse OBE (; 29 January 1931 – 19 October 2021) was a British composer, lyricist, and playwright who worked on theatre musicals and wrote theme music for films. He was best known for writing the music and lyrics for the films Doctor Dolittle; Goodbye, Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Bricusse has received more than 801,475 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Leslie Bricusse is the 1,290th most popular musician (up from 2,001st in 2019), the 3,390th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,792nd in 2019) and the 206th most popular British Musician.

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  • 800k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Leslie Bricusse ranks 1,290 out of 2,662. Before him are Michel Camilo, Joseph Woelfl, Jon Hiseman, Benjamin Orr, Paul Gray, and Peter Brötzmann. After him are Brad Delson, Franco Luambo, Michael Sembello, Clifford Curzon, Phạm Duy, and D. J. Fontana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Leslie Bricusse ranks 333. Before him are Jerry Van Dyke, Yoshiko Kuga, Dana Wynter, Hans van Mierlo, Riane Eisler, and Charles Bassett. After him are John Shelby Spong, Anatoli Ilyin, Dino da Costa, D. J. Fontana, Nick Adams, and Viktor Tsaryov. Among people deceased in 2021, Leslie Bricusse ranks 449. Before him are Ryszard Szurkowski, Dani Shmulevich-Rom, Markie Post, Ivo Trumbić, Jean-François Stévenin, and John Richardson. After him are John Shelby Spong, Mary Wilson, John Polkinghorne, Tatyana Tolstaya, Antón García Abril, and Yevgeny Nesterenko.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Leslie Bricusse ranks 3,390 out of 7,765. Before him are Isaac Pitman (1813), Harry Patch (1898), Andrew Smith (1797), Edward Newton (1832), Peter F. Hamilton (1960), and John Richardson (1934). After him are John Gower (1330), Natascha McElhone (1969), Jony Ive (1967), Roy Ward Baker (1916), Richard Wilson (1936), and R. M. Hare (1919).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Leslie Bricusse ranks 206. Before him are William Primrose (1904), Henry Litolff (1818), Andy Bown (1946), Andrew Loog Oldham (1944), Richard Palmer-James (1947), and Jon Hiseman (1944). After him are Clifford Curzon (1907), Alan White (1949), Liam Howlett (1971), John Mayhew (1947), Roy Thomas Baker (1946), and Michael Giles (1942).

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