MUSICIAN

Thomas Ravenscroft

1592 - 1635

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Thomas Ravenscroft (c. 1588 – 1635) was an English musician, theorist and editor, notable as a composer of rounds and catches, and especially for compiling collections of English folk music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Ravenscroft has received more than 74,433 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Ravenscroft is the 1,596th most popular musician, the 4,123rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 254th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Thomas Ravenscroft ranks 1,596 out of 3,175Before him are Barry McGuire, Michael Anthony, D. J. Fontana, Neal Schon, Alice Tegnér, and Ola Brunkert. After him are Lyle Mays, Hank Snow, Derek Sherinian, Biréli Lagrène, Johnny Dodds, and Larry Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1592, Thomas Ravenscroft ranks 18Before him are Saib Tabrizi, Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Luarsab II of Kartli, François le Métel de Boisrobert, Étienne Brûlé, and Wang Shimin.  Among people deceased in 1635, Thomas Ravenscroft ranks 18Before him are Domenico Tintoretto, Alessandro Tassoni, Julius Frederick, Duke of Württemberg-Weiltingen, John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Johann Faulhaber, and Luke Foxe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Thomas Ravenscroft ranks 4,123 out of 8,785Before him are Thomas Brodie-Sangster (1990), Mary Everest Boole (1832), Linus Roache (1964), Arthur Geoffrey Walker (1909), Kenneth McAlpine (1920), and Richard Anthony Salisbury (1761). After him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet (1764), Danny Welbeck (1990), Carol Thatcher (1953), John Clare (1793), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), and Dan Houser (1974).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Thomas Ravenscroft ranks 254Before him are Ronnie Lane (1946), Jason Orange (1970), Dennis Brain (1921), John Sykes (1959), Richard Rodney Bennett (1936), and John Martyn (1948). After him are Daphne Oram (1925), Steve Hillage (1951), John Foxx (1948), Myra Hess (1890), Gavin Harrison (1963), and Andy White (1930).