1948 - 2003
Michael Arnold Kamen (April 15, 1948 – November 18, 2003) was an American composer (especially of film scores), orchestral arranger, orchestral conductor, songwriter, record producer and musician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Kamen has received more than 1,367,745 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Michael Kamen is the 456th most popular composer (up from 581st in 2019), the 2,150th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,703rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular American Composer.
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Among composers, Michael Kamen ranks 456 out of 1,216. Before him are Bernhard Crusell, Sebastián Iradier, Federico Mompou, Johann Ludwig Bach, Johann Gottfried Walther, and Maurice Duruflé. After him are Franz Schmidt, Gaspar Sanz, Giacinto Scelsi, Stefano Landi, Florent Schmitt, and Richard Rodgers.
1775 - 1838
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 450
1809 - 1865
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 451
1893 - 1987
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 452
1677 - 1731
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 453
1684 - 1748
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 454
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 455
1948 - 2003
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 456
1874 - 1939
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 457
1640 - 1710
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 458
1905 - 1988
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 459
1587 - 1639
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 460
1870 - 1958
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 461
1902 - 1979
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 462
Among people born in 1948, Michael Kamen ranks 122. Before him are Mark Phillips, Jimmy Choo, Amadou Toumani Touré, Carel Struycken, Christa McAuliffe, and Vincent Schiavelli. After him are Siim Kallas, Hema Malini, Rubén Blades, Lluís Llach, Akira Yoshino, and Kate Jackson. Among people deceased in 2003, Michael Kamen ranks 73. Before him are Uday Hussein, Fred Rogers, Kinji Fukasaku, Elem Klimov, Michael Jeter, and Kalpana Chawla. After him are Valeriy Brumel, Fritz Fischer, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Waichiro Omura, Ramón Serrano Suñer, and Rik Van Steenbergen.
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 116
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 117
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 118
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 119
1948 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 120
1948 - 2005
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 121
1948 - 2003
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 122
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 123
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 124
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 125
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 126
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 127
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 128
1964 - 2003
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 67
1928 - 2003
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 68
1930 - 2003
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 69
1933 - 2003
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 70
1952 - 2003
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 71
1961 - 2003
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 72
1948 - 2003
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 73
1942 - 2003
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 74
1912 - 2003
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 75
1907 - 2003
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 76
1933 - 2003
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 77
1901 - 2003
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 78
1924 - 2003
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 79
Among people born in United States, Michael Kamen ranks 2,150 out of 18,182. Before him are Tony Levin (1946), Walter A. Shewhart (1891), DeForest Kelley (1920), Joan Allen (1956), Michael Richards (1949), and James Franco (1978). After him are Gordon Scott (1926), Bob Odenkirk (1962), Eric Carle (1929), Rubin Carter (1937), Ub Iwerks (1901), and Terry Brooks (1944).
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,144
1891 - 1967
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 2,145
1920 - 1999
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 2,146
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 2,147
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 2,148
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 2,149
1948 - 2003
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 2,150
1926 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 2,151
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 2,152
1929 - 2021
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,153
1937 - 2014
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,154
1901 - 1971
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,155
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 2,156
Among composers born in United States, Michael Kamen ranks 23. Before him are Angelo Badalamenti (1937), Leroy Anderson (1908), Elmer Bernstein (1922), Alfred Newman (1900), Stephen Sondheim (1930), and Terry Riley (1935). After him are Richard Rodgers (1902), George Crumb (1929), Bill Conti (1942), Paul Bowles (1910), James Newton Howard (1951), and Danny Elfman (1953).
1937 - 2022
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 17
1908 - 1975
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 18
1922 - 2004
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 19
1900 - 1970
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 20
1930 - 2021
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 21
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 22
1948 - 2003
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 23
1902 - 1979
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 24
1929 - 2022
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 25
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 26
1910 - 1999
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 27
1951 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 28
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 29