MUSICIAN
Ton Koopman
1944 - Today
Ton Koopman
Antonius Gerhardus Michael "Ton" Koopman (Dutch: [tɔŋ ˈkoːpmɑn]; born 2 October 1944) is a Dutch conductor, organist, harpsichordist, and musicologist, primarily known for being the founder and director of the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir. He is a professor in the Royal Conservatory of The Hague and the University of Leiden. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ton Koopman has received more than 155,294 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ton Koopman is the 442nd most popular musician (up from 495th in 2019), the 299th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 315th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Dutch Musician.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
62.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
5.84
Effective Languages (L*)
2.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Ton Koopman ranks 442 out of 3,175. Before him are Rudolf Serkin, Josef Hofmann, Andy Summers, Robert Wyatt, Alvin Lee, and Elvis Costello. After him are Danko Jones, Dee Dee Ramone, Steve Morse, Kai Hansen, Scott McKenzie, and Christoph Eschenbach.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRudolf Serkin
1903 - 1991
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 436
Josef Hofmann
1876 - 1957
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 437
Andy Summers
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 438
Robert Wyatt
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 439
Alvin Lee
1944 - 2013
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 440
Elvis Costello
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 441
Ton Koopman
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 442
Danko Jones
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 443
Dee Dee Ramone
1951 - 2002
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 444
Steve Morse
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 445
Kai Hansen
1963 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 446
Scott McKenzie
1939 - 2012
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 447
Christoph Eschenbach
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 448
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Ton Koopman ranks 183. Before him are Christine Chubbuck, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Alvin Lee, Rosalía Mera, Jacques Doillon, and Michael Rosbash. After him are Craig T. Nelson, Pierre Deligne, Kim Yong-il, Leif Segerstam, Terry Funk, and Steve Fossett.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsChristine Chubbuck
PRESENTER
1944 - 1974
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 177
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 178
Alvin Lee
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2013
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 179
Rosalía Mera
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2013
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 180
Jacques Doillon
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 181
Michael Rosbash
BIOLOGIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 182
Ton Koopman
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 183
Craig T. Nelson
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 184
Pierre Deligne
MATHEMATICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 185
Kim Yong-il
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 186
Leif Segerstam
CONDUCTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 187
Terry Funk
WRESTLER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 188
Steve Fossett
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2007
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 189
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Ton Koopman ranks 299 out of 1,646. Before him are Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), Floris V, Count of Holland (1254), Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Jan Mandijn (1500), Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem (1622), and Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1768). After him are Anthony van Diemen (1593), Jan van der Heyden (1637), Henri Winkelman (1876), Lidwina (1380), Jacob van Heemskerck (1567), and Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsPhilip William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1554 - 1618
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 293
Floris V, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1254 - 1296
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 294
Floris I, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1025 - 1061
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 295
Jan Mandijn
PAINTER
1500 - 1560
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 296
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
PAINTER
1622 - 1683
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 297
Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
POLITICIAN
1768 - 1816
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 298
Ton Koopman
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 299
Anthony van Diemen
EXPLORER
1593 - 1645
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 300
Jan van der Heyden
PAINTER
1637 - 1712
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 301
Henri Winkelman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1952
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 302
Lidwina
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1380 - 1433
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 303
Jacob van Heemskerck
EXPLORER
1567 - 1607
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 304
Jacob Clemens non Papa
COMPOSER
1510 - 1555
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 305
Among MUSICIANS In Netherlands
Among musicians born in Netherlands, Ton Koopman ranks 6. Before him are André Rieu (1949), Bernard Haitink (1929), Eddie Van Halen (1955), Tiësto (1969), and Armin van Buuren (1976). After him are Jan Akkerman (1946), Eduard van Beinum (1900), Frans Brüggen (1934), Candy Dulfer (1969), Alex Van Halen (1953), and Afrojack (1987).
André Rieu
1949 - Present
HPI: 74.25
Rank: 1
Bernard Haitink
1929 - 2021
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 2
Eddie Van Halen
1955 - 2020
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 3
Tiësto
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 4
Armin van Buuren
1976 - Present
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 5
Ton Koopman
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 6
Jan Akkerman
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 7
Eduard van Beinum
1900 - 1959
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 8
Frans Brüggen
1934 - 2014
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 9
Candy Dulfer
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 10
Alex Van Halen
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 11
Afrojack
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 12