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Peter Warlock

1894 - 1930

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Philip Arnold Heseltine (30 October 1894 – 17 December 1930), known by the pseudonym Peter Warlock, was a British composer and music critic. The Warlock name, which reflects Heseltine's interest in occult practices, was used for all his published musical works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Warlock has received more than 494,762 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Warlock is the 1,245th most popular composer (down from 1,139th in 2019), the 4,462nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,326th in 2019) and the 77th most popular British Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Peter Warlock ranks 1,245 out of 1,216. Before him are David Raksin, Mark Mancina, Vincent Youmans, Vicente Amigo, John Wilbye, and Earl Scruggs. After him are R. D. Burman, Joseph Lamb, Howard Hanson, Masaaki Suzuki, Vincent Persichetti, and Hamilton Harty.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Peter Warlock ranks 223. Before him are Lois Wilson, Walter Byron, ZaSu Pitts, Norman Kerry, Kazimierz Wierzyński, and Tommy Green. After him are Robert Benson, Anatoly Blagonravov, Søren Petersen, Arthur Fiedler, Harry Cobby, and Frederick E. Morgan. Among people deceased in 1930, Peter Warlock ranks 109. Before him are Varlam Avanesov, Mary Whiton Calkins, Henri Jobier, Mary Harrison McKee, Eligio Ayala, and Santeri Alkio. After him are Robert Hennet, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Milton Sills, Johnny Douglas, Robert Bridges, and Gauhar Jaan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Peter Warlock ranks 4,462 out of 7,765. Before him are Hugh Gaitskell (1906), John Wilbye (1574), Rebecca Mader (1977), Cuth Harrison (1906), Guy Fletcher (1960), and Alister Hardy (1896). After him are Gareth Barry (1981), Winifred McNair (1877), Lilian Bond (1908), Dominic Howard (1977), Charlotte Lewis (1967), and Kelly Reilly (1977).

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Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom

Among composers born in United Kingdom, Peter Warlock ranks 77. Before him are George Alexander Macfarren (1813), Thomas Weelkes (1576), Rachel Portman (1960), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875), Jocelyn Pook (1960), and John Wilbye (1574). After him are Hamilton Harty (1879), Lennox Berkeley (1903), George Fenton (1950), Humphrey Searle (1915), Thomas Adès (1971), and Edmund Rubbra (1901).

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