1904 - 1977
Richard Stewart Addinsell (13 January 1904 – 14 November 1977) was an English composer, best known for film music, primarily his Warsaw Concerto, composed for the 1941 film Dangerous Moonlight (also known under the later title Suicide Squadron). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Addinsell has received more than 167,680 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Addinsell is the 931st most popular composer (down from 727th in 2019), the 2,567th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,058th in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Composer.
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Among composers, Richard Addinsell ranks 931 out of 1,216. Before him are August Enna, Vissarion Shebalin, Johann von Herbeck, Valentino Fioravanti, Friedrich Kiel, and Ignaz Holzbauer. After him are Alessandro Striggio, Johann Joseph Abert, André Gedalge, Nannette Streicher, Girolamo Diruta, and Sándor Végh.
1859 - 1939
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 925
1902 - 1963
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 926
1831 - 1877
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 927
1764 - 1837
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 928
1821 - 1885
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 929
1711 - 1783
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 930
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 931
1540 - 1592
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 932
1832 - 1915
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 933
1856 - 1926
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 934
1769 - 1833
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 935
1554 - 1610
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 936
1912 - 1997
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 937
Among people born in 1904, Richard Addinsell ranks 174. Before him are Xenophon Zolotas, Goffredo Petrassi, Edgar G. Ulmer, Berta Karlik, Lauri Virtanen, and Armando Castellazzi. After him are Hertta Kuusinen, Abdullah Goran, Srečko Kosovel, Lili Damita, Grete Stern, and Ibrahim Moustafa. Among people deceased in 1977, Richard Addinsell ranks 130. Before him are Hans Erich Nossack, Sabah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Otto Deßloch, Bobojon Ghafurov, Ronnie Van Zant, and Eugen Wüster. After him are Juan Carlos Calvo, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Siegfried Buback, Neco, Mwambutsa IV of Burundi, and Gummo Marx.
1904 - 2004
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 168
1904 - 2003
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 169
1904 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 170
1904 - 1990
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 171
1904 - 1982
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 172
1904 - 1968
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 173
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 174
1904 - 1974
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 175
1904 - 1962
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 176
1904 - 1926
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 177
1904 - 1994
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 178
1904 - 1999
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 179
1904 - 1968
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 180
1901 - 1977
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 124
1913 - 1977
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 125
1889 - 1977
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 126
1908 - 1977
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 127
1948 - 1977
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 128
1898 - 1977
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 129
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 130
1906 - 1977
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 131
1935 - 1977
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 132
1920 - 1977
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 133
1895 - 1977
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 134
1912 - 1977
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 135
1893 - 1977
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 136
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Addinsell ranks 2,567 out of 7,765. Before him are Alexander Mackenzie (1822), Siegfried Sassoon (1886), Sydney Chapman (1888), Rachel Roberts (1927), Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (1867), and Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841). After him are Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside (1880), Phil Read (1939), Alan Lee (1947), Sam Allardyce (1954), Mark Lindsay Chapman (1954), and Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (1301).
1822 - 1892
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,561
1886 - 1967
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,562
1888 - 1970
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2,563
1927 - 1980
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,564
1867 - 1900
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,565
1841 - 1917
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,566
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 2,567
1880 - 1959
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,568
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 2,569
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,570
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2,571
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 2,572
1301 - 1330
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 2,573
Among composers born in United Kingdom, Richard Addinsell ranks 37. Before him are Charles Burney (1726), Stanley Myers (1930), Arnold Bax (1883), John Tavener (1944), Matthew Locke (1621), and Christopher Hogwood (1941). After him are Patrick Doyle (1953), Harry Gregson-Williams (1961), John Rutter (1945), Hubert Parry (1848), Cyril Scott (1879), and Michael Tippett (1905).
1726 - 1814
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 31
1930 - 1993
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 32
1883 - 1953
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 33
1944 - 2013
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 34
1621 - 1677
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 35
1941 - 2014
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 36
1904 - 1977
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 37
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 38
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 39
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 40
1848 - 1918
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 41
1879 - 1970
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 42
1905 - 1998
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 43