MUSICIAN

Richard Bonynge

1930 - Today

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Richard Alan Bonynge ( BON-ing) (born 29 September 1930) is an Australian conductor and pianist. He is the widower of Australian dramatic coloratura soprano Dame Joan Sutherland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Bonynge has received more than 245,431 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Bonynge is the 1,591st most popular musician (down from 1,310th in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Australia (down from 176th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Australian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Richard Bonynge ranks 1,591 out of 3,175Before him are Imants Kalniņš, Dion DiMucci, Fito Páez, Nujabes, Neal Hefti, and Bronisław Kaper. After him are Barry McGuire, Michael Anthony, D. J. Fontana, Neal Schon, Alice Tegnér, and Ola Brunkert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Richard Bonynge ranks 464Before him are José Guardiola, José Luis Artetxe, Pavel Kolchin, Adam Maida, Adam Darius, and Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde. After him are Nathan Zach, Fred Saberhagen, Bob Mathias, Anton Donchev, Cabeção, and Ty Hardin.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Richard Bonynge ranks 245 out of 1,143Before him are Beryl Penrose (1930), Trudi Canavan (1969), Harry Hopman (1906), Lauren Jackson (1981), Peter Garrett (1953), and Fleur Mellor (1936). After him are Joseph Jacobs (1854), Patricia Wrightson (1921), David Malet Armstrong (1926), Adrian Quist (1913), Judy Amoore (1940), and Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920).

Among MUSICIANS In Australia

Among musicians born in Australia, Richard Bonynge ranks 16Before him are Daevid Allen (1938), John Williams (1941), Tommy Emmanuel (1955), Rick Springfield (1949), Bob Daisley (1950), and Rolf Harris (1930). After him are Mike Chapman (1947), Simone Young (1961), Robert Stigwood (1934), Rob Bailey (1953), Frank Gambale (1958), and Virgil Donati (1958).