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Paul Creston

1906 - 1985

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Paul Creston (born Giuseppe Guttoveggio; October 10, 1906 – August 24, 1985) was an Italian American composer of classical music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Creston has received more than 104,371 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Creston is the 1,188th most popular composer (down from 1,045th in 2019), the 7,433rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,234th in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Paul Creston ranks 1,188 out of 1,216Before him are Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, Yasuharu Takanashi, David Diamond, Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov, Hiroyuki Sawano, and Junkie XL. After him are Wenzel Müller, Brad Fiedel, Maurice Greene, Horatio Parker, Samuel Arnold, and Karl-Birger Blomdahl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Paul Creston ranks 295Before him are Anšlavs Eglītis, Franco Comotti, Sara Ashurbeyli, Rafaela Aparicio, Augustin Chantrel, and William Feller. After him are Iosif Czako, Dragoslav Mihajlović, Hans Walzhofer, Benjamin Mazar, Erich Kähler, and Ed Hamm. Among people deceased in 1985, Paul Creston ranks 195Before him are Renato Olmi, Inger Hagerup, Emerson Spencer, Alfredo Duhalde, Riccardo Bacchelli, and Michel Pécheux. After him are Edgar Reinhardt, Lucien Michard, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Andy Stanfield, Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés, and Fritz Keller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Creston ranks 7,433 out of 18,182Before him are Simon Guggenheim (1867), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (1975), Charlene Tilton (1958), Kay Ivey (1944), Sarah Silverman (1970), and June Lockhart (1925). After him are Ben Foster (1980), Scott Kelly (1964), Marc Ribot (1954), Pepper Adams (1930), Gwen Verdon (1925), and Mick Thomson (1973).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Paul Creston ranks 80Before him are Paul Williams (1940), Leonard Slatkin (1944), William Schuman (1910), Milton Babbitt (1916), Mark Snow (1946), and David Diamond (1915). After him are Brad Fiedel (1951), Horatio Parker (1863), Leigh Harline (1907), Spike Jones (1911), James Scott (1885), and Marco Beltrami (1966).