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Neville Marriner

1924 - 2016

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Sir Neville Marriner, (15 April 1924 – 2 October 2016) was an English conductor and violinist. Described as "one of the world's greatest conductors", Gramophone lists Marriner as one of the 50 greatest conductors and another compilation ranks Marriner #14 of the 18 "Greatest and Most Famous Conductors of All Time". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Neville Marriner has received more than 375,917 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 34 in 2019). Neville Marriner is the 569th most popular composer (down from 482nd in 2019), the 1,589th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,370th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Composer.

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Neville Marriner ranks 569 out of 1,451Before him are Bernd Alois Zimmermann, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Pavel Haas, Ferdinando Paer, and Tommaso Traetta. After him are Franz Doppler, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Fikret Amirov, Rikard Nordraak, Hermann Levi, and Gabriel Pierné.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Neville Marriner ranks 128Before him are Alice Babs, Yehuda Amichai, Roland Petit, Dawda Jawara, Rik Van Steenbergen, and Bayezid Osman. After him are Georg Ratzinger, József Zakariás, Lubomír Štrougal, Allan Edwall, E. P. Thompson, and Machiko Kyō. Among people deceased in 2016, Neville Marriner ranks 136Before him are Greg Lake, Franco Citti, Juan Gabriel, Carmen Pereira, Gato Barbieri, and Fredrik Barth. After him are Maurice White, Loris Francesco Capovilla, Gordie Howe, Roger Y. Tsien, Arthur Hiller, and Chus Lampreave.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Neville Marriner ranks 1,589 out of 8,785Before him are Thomas Hill Green (1836), Henry Allingham (1896), Elizabeth Blount (1500), Gytha of Wessex (1053), Robert Filmer (1588), and James Hilton (1900). After him are Patrick O'Brian (1914), Francis Baily (1774), Ida Lupino (1918), Alexander Mackenzie (1764), James Herbert Brennan (1940), and Orderic Vitalis (1075).

Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Neville Marriner ranks 18Before him are Michael Nyman (1944), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872), Ethel Smyth (1858), Frederick Delius (1862), William Walton (1902), and John Blow (1649). After him are Thomas Arne (1710), Albert Ketèlbey (1875), Pasquale Anfossi (1727), Malcolm Arnold (1921), Jeremiah Clarke (1674), and Orlando Gibbons (1583).