1930 - 2017
Muhal Richard Abrams (born Richard Lewis Abrams; September 19, 1930 – October 29, 2017) was an American educator, administrator, composer, arranger, clarinetist, cellist, and jazz pianist in the free jazz medium. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhal Richard Abrams has received more than 136,888 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Muhal Richard Abrams is the 2,032nd most popular musician (down from 1,728th in 2019), the 10,558th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,785th in 2019) and the 832nd most popular American Musician.
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Among musicians, Muhal Richard Abrams ranks 2,032 out of 2,662. Before him are Peter Erskine, Jack Johnson, Kai Winding, Duke Pearson, Alex Gaudino, and Yasunori Mitsuda. After him are Håkan Hardenberger, Hiro Yamamoto, DJ Ashba, Tom Scholz, Christoph Brüx, and Steve Hewitt.
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 2,026
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 2,027
1922 - 1983
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 2,028
1932 - 1980
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 2,029
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 2,030
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 2,031
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 2,032
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 2,033
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 2,034
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 2,035
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 2,036
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 2,037
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 2,038
Among people born in 1930, Muhal Richard Abrams ranks 519. Before him are Mike Gravel, Maureen Forrester, Tommy Kono, Wendy Beckett, Marie Senghor Basse, and Frank Perry. After him are Don L. Lind, M. Balamuralikrishna, Olavi Mannonen, Richard A. Falk, Mary Costa, and Robert Ashley. Among people deceased in 2017, Muhal Richard Abrams ranks 503. Before him are Valery Asapov, Curt Lowens, Lika Kavzharadze, Buchi Emecheta, Warren Frost, and Hans Gerschwiler. After him are Benjamin Whitrow, Gianuario Carta, Erin Moran, Jerry Pournelle, George Steele, and Bano Qudsia.
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 513
1930 - 2010
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 514
1930 - 2016
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 515
1930 - 2018
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 516
1930 - 2019
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 517
1930 - 1995
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 518
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 519
1930 - 2022
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 520
1930 - 2016
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 521
1930 - 2019
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 522
1930 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 523
1930 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 524
1930 - 2014
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 525
1966 - 2017
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 497
1925 - 2017
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 498
1959 - 2017
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 499
1944 - 2017
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 500
1925 - 2017
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 501
1920 - 2017
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 502
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 503
1937 - 2017
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 504
1931 - 2017
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 505
1960 - 2017
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 506
1933 - 2017
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 507
1937 - 2017
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 508
1928 - 2017
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 509
Among people born in United States, Muhal Richard Abrams ranks 10,558 out of 18,182. Before him are Todd Solondz (1959), Alice Marble (1913), Black Francis (1965), Gerrit Graham (1948), John Woodruff (1915), and Hasim Rahman (1972). After him are Thomas Ewing (1789), Bess Armstrong (1953), Jane Sibbett (1962), Walter Catlett (1889), Art Mollner (1912), and Andrew Stevens (1955).
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,552
1913 - 1990
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,553
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,554
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,555
1915 - 2007
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,556
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,557
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 10,558
1789 - 1871
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,559
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,560
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,561
1889 - 1960
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,562
1912 - 1995
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,563
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 10,564
Among musicians born in United States, Muhal Richard Abrams ranks 832. Before him are James Williamson (1949), Ed King (1949), Josh White (1914), Peter Erskine (1954), Jack Johnson (1975), and Duke Pearson (1932). After him are Hiro Yamamoto (1961), DJ Ashba (1972), Tom Scholz (1947), Shirley Scott (1934), Art Taylor (1929), and Tom Scott (1948).
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 826
1949 - 2018
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 827
1914 - 1969
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 828
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 829
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 830
1932 - 1980
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 831
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 832
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 833
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 834
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 835
1934 - 2002
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 836
1929 - 1995
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 837
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 838