COMPOSER

Piero Piccioni

1921 - 2004

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Piero Piccioni (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːro pitˈtʃoːni]; December 6, 1921 – July 23, 2004) was an Italian film score composer. A pianist, organist, conductor, composer, he was also the prolific author of more than 300 film soundtracks. He played for the first time on radio in 1938 with his “013” Big Band, to return on air only after the liberation of Italy in 1944. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piero Piccioni has received more than 265,857 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Piero Piccioni is the 853rd most popular composer, the 2,853rd most popular biography from Italy and the 142nd most popular Italian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

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  • 52.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Piero Piccioni ranks 853 out of 1,451. Before him are Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský, Henri-Montan Berton, Meredith Monk, Marco da Gagliano, Werner Egk, and Trevor Jones. After him are Nie Er, Turlough O'Carolan, Robert Volkmann, Alberto Iglesias, Déodat de Séverac, and Friedrich Kiel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Piero Piccioni ranks 195. Before him are Alain Mimoun, Oldřich Černík, Sergio Sollima, Juan Zambudio Velasco, Violette Szabo, and Harry Carey Jr.. After him are Carlo Furno, Willem Frederik Hermans, Augusto Monterroso, Harry Schell, Viktor Chukarin, and Carmen Laforet. Among people deceased in 2004, Piero Piccioni ranks 140. Before him are Ota Šik, Tiziano Terzani, José Giovanni, Cem Karaca, Hubert Selby Jr., and Juan Zambudio Velasco. After him are Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Kalevi Sorsa, Carmen Laforet, Christer Pettersson, Rogelio Domínguez, and Mitsuteru Yokoyama.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero Piccioni ranks 2,853 out of 5,161. Before him are Marco da Gagliano (1582), Giovanni da Udine (1487), Pietro Grasso (1945), Massimo Ranieri (1951), Francesco Granacci (1469), and Giuseppe Baldo (1914). After him are Michele Steno (1331), Clemente Micara (1879), Giovanni Galbaio (800), Maria d'Este (1644), Zeffiro Furiassi (1923), and Giuseppe Amisani (1881).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Piero Piccioni ranks 142. Before him are Sigismondo d'India (1582), Nicola Fago (1677), Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (1580), Annibale Padovano (1527), Salvatore Sciarrino (1947), and Marco da Gagliano (1582). After him are Giovanni Artusi (1540), Emanuele d'Astorga (1680), Valentino Fioravanti (1764), Gian Carlo Menotti (1911), Michele Carafa (1787), and Antonio Bertali (1605).

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