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Mitsuko Uchida

1948 - Today

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Dame Mitsuko Uchida, (内田光子, [ɯtɕida miꜜtsɯ̥ko]; born 20 December 1948) is a Japanese-English classical pianist and conductor. Born in Japan and naturalised in England, she is particularly notable for her interpretations of Mozart and Schubert. She has appeared with many notable orchestras, recorded a wide repertory with several labels, won numerous awards and honours (including Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2009) and is the co-artistic director, with Jonathan Biss, of the Marlboro Music School and Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mitsuko Uchida has received more than 490,929 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Mitsuko Uchida is the 451st most popular musician (up from 540th in 2019), the 578th most popular biography from Japan (up from 652nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Musician.

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  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mitsuko Uchida ranks 451 out of 3,175. Before her are Steve Morse, Kai Hansen, Scott McKenzie, Christoph Eschenbach, John Frusciante, and Dionisio Aguado y García. After her are Marco Hietala, Ralf Hütter, Bud Powell, Janick Gers, Jan Hammer, and Serj Tankian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Mitsuko Uchida ranks 151. Before her are Yuriy Yekhanurov, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, John de Lancie, James Ellroy, Cassandra Harris, and Dušan Bajević. After her are Miklós Németh, Theo Jansen, Michael Kamen, Jan Hammer, Jayalalithaa, and Frans de Waal.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mitsuko Uchida ranks 578 out of 6,245. Before her are Doppo Kunikida (1871), Emperor Murakami (926), Masaaki Hatsumi (1931), Koji Funamoto (1942), Yasukazu Tanaka (1933), and Masako Nozawa (1936). After her are Ken Takakura (1931), Kinjiro Shimizu (null), Eiji Tsuburaya (1901), Yamada Nagamasa (1590), Ōtani Yoshitsugu (1559), and Nitobe Inazō (1862).

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Among MUSICIANS In Japan

Among musicians born in Japan, Mitsuko Uchida ranks 3. Before her are Joe Hisaishi (1950), and Kitarō (1953). After her are Isao Tomita (1932), Shinichi Suzuki (1898), Yoshiki (1965), Hide (1964), Haruomi Hosono (1947), Shigeru Umebayashi (1951), Susumu Hirasawa (1954), Mitski (1990), and Yuki Kajiura (1965).

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