Composer
Poul Ruders
Danish composer (born 1949)
1949 - today
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Poul Ruders
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Poul Ruders is the 1,340th most popular composer (up from 1,377th in 2024), the 626th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 679th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Danish Composer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Poul Ruders's biography spans 16 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 52.33.
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Among Composers
Among composers, Poul Ruders ranks 1,340 out of 1,493. Before him are Steve Jablonsky, David Arnold, Howard Hanson, Bruce Broughton, Georg Riedel, and Detto Mariano. After him are Karel Husa, Rauf Hajiyev, Enoch Sontonga, Vincent Persichetti, David Del Tredici, and Mark Mancina.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
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Steve Jablonsky
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 1,334
David Arnold
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 1,335
Howard Hanson
1896 - 1981
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,336
Bruce Broughton
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,337
Georg Riedel
1934 - 2024
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,338
Detto Mariano
1937 - 2020
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 1,339
Poul Ruders
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1,340
Karel Husa
1921 - 2016
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,341
Rauf Hajiyev
1922 - 1995
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,342
Enoch Sontonga
1873 - 1905
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,343
Vincent Persichetti
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,344
David Del Tredici
1937 - 2023
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,345
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,346
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Poul Ruders ranks 638. Before him are Thomas Bopp, Rakesh Roshan, Aleksandr Rogozhkin, Dennis Taylor, Philip Yancey, and Elena Salgado. After him are Michael D. Griffin, Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye, Hans Lutz, Henryk Wieczorek, Kazimierz Lipień, and Dave Gibbons.
Others Born in 1949
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Thomas Bopp
ASTRONOMER
1949 - 2018
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 632
Rakesh Roshan
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 633
Aleksandr Rogozhkin
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 634
Dennis Taylor
SNOOKER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 635
Philip Yancey
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 636
Elena Salgado
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 637
Poul Ruders
COMPOSER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 638
Michael D. Griffin
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 639
Delwa Kassiré Koumakoye
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 640
Hans Lutz
CYCLIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 641
Henryk Wieczorek
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 642
Kazimierz Lipień
WRESTLER
1949 - 2005
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 643
Dave Gibbons
COMIC ARTIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 644
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Poul Ruders ranks 626 out of 1,230. Before him are Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983), John Hansen (1938), Ole Rasmussen (1952), Thomas Frank (1973), Tommy Troelsen (1940), and Kim Andersen (1958). After him are Niels Arden Oplev (1961), Kent Nielsen (1961), Hans-Henrik Ørsted (1954), Deepika Padukone (1986), Poul Pedersen (1932), and Henrik Svensmark (1958).
Others born in Denmark
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Michael Krohn-Dehli
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 620
John Hansen
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 621
Ole Rasmussen
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 622
Thomas Frank
COACH
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 623
Tommy Troelsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 624
Kim Andersen
CYCLIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 625
Poul Ruders
COMPOSER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 626
Niels Arden Oplev
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 627
Kent Nielsen
COACH
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 628
Hans-Henrik Ørsted
CYCLIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 629
Deepika Padukone
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 630
Poul Pedersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2016
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 631
Henrik Svensmark
PHYSICIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 632
Among Composers In Denmark
Among composers born in Denmark, Poul Ruders ranks 10. Before him are Hans Christian Lumbye (1810), Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805), Rued Langgaard (1893), Vagn Holmboe (1909), Peter Arnold Heise (1830), and Emil Hartmann (1836). After him are Hans Abrahamsen (1952), Jesper Kyd (1972), and Frederik Magle (1977).
Hans Christian Lumbye
1810 - 1874
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 4
Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann
1805 - 1900
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 5
Rued Langgaard
1893 - 1952
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 6
Vagn Holmboe
1909 - 1996
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 7
Peter Arnold Heise
1830 - 1879
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 8
Emil Hartmann
1836 - 1898
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 9
Poul Ruders
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 10
Hans Abrahamsen
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 11
Jesper Kyd
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 12
Frederik Magle
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 13
