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Michael Tilson Thomas

1944 - Today

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Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer. He is Artistic Director Laureate of the New World Symphony, an American orchestral academy in Miami Beach, Florida, Music Director Laureate of the San Francisco Symphony, and Conductor Laureate of the London Symphony Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Tilson Thomas has received more than 688,716 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Tilson Thomas is the 1,568th most popular musician (down from 1,435th in 2019), the 7,888th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,189th in 2019) and the 572nd most popular American Musician.

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  • 690k

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  • 53.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Michael Tilson Thomas ranks 1,568 out of 3,175. Before him are Vernon Duke, Robert Cray, Richard Rodney Bennett, Andor Földes, Boots Randolph, and Peter Baltes. After him are Michael Franks, Trilok Gurtu, Skip James, Phạm Duy, Laura Fygi, and Peter Tork.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Michael Tilson Thomas ranks 543. Before him are Christine Goitschel, Houmane Jarir, Abuzed Omar Dorda, Erhard Keller, Dick Durbin, and Rodolfo Fischer. After him are Michael Franks, Chris von Saltza, Férid Boughedir, Sherry Lansing, Peter Jason, and El Anatsui.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Tilson Thomas ranks 7,888 out of 20,380. Before him are Steve Schirripa (1958), Will Geer (1902), Richard Henry Lee (1732), George Perkins Marsh (1801), Jim Dine (1935), and Boots Randolph (1927). After him are Henry Charles Carey (1793), Michael Franks (1944), Donald Johnston (1899), Jean Carnahan (1933), Roderick Thorp (1936), and Art Larsen (1925).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Michael Tilson Thomas ranks 572. Before him are Julieta Venegas (1970), Robben Ford (1951), Scott Weiland (1967), Jim Root (1971), Robert Cray (1953), and Boots Randolph (1927). After him are Michael Franks (1944), Skip James (1902), Peter Tork (1942), Kenny Barron (1943), Ray Parker Jr. (1954), and Tom DeLonge (1975).

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