COMPOSER

Trevor Jones

1949 - Today

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Trevor Alfred Charles Jones (born 23 March 1949) is a South African composer of film and television scores. Having spent much of his career in the United Kingdom, Jones has worked on numerous well-known and acclaimed films including Excalibur, Runaway Train, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, Mississippi Burning, The Last of the Mohicans, and In the Name of the Father; collaborating with filmmakers like John Boorman, Andrei Konchalovsky, Jim Henson, and Michael Mann. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Trevor Jones has received more than 20,884 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Trevor Jones is the 852nd most popular composer (up from 875th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 57th in 2019) and the most popular South African Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Trevor Jones by language

Over the past year Trevor Jones has had the most page views in the with 11,509 views, followed by German (8,902), and Spanish (8,289). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Southern Azerbaijani (88.89%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (77.41%), and Zulu (53.95%)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Trevor Jones ranks 852 out of 1,451. Before him are Heinrich Bach, Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský, Henri-Montan Berton, Meredith Monk, Marco da Gagliano, and Werner Egk. After him are Piero Piccioni, Nie Er, Turlough O'Carolan, Robert Volkmann, Alberto Iglesias, and Déodat de Séverac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Trevor Jones ranks 254. Before him are Conny Torstensson, Mustafa Denizli, Veronica Cartwright, Jim Carroll, Kiran Bedi, and Rob Cohen. After him are Alex Higgins, Mari Alkatiri, Jean Petit, Henning Jensen, Nancy Meyers, and Tony Cragg.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Trevor Jones ranks 56 out of 454. Before him are Christiaan de Wet (1854), Frances Ames (1920), Piet Joubert (1834), Eugène Terre'Blanche (1941), Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), and David Cooper (1931). After him are Reggie Walker (1889), Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer (1907), Cyril Cusack (1910), Dave Matthews (1967), Abdullah Ibrahim (1934), and Dingane kaSenzangakhona (1795).

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Among COMPOSERS In South Africa

Among composers born in South Africa, Trevor Jones ranks 1. After him are Enoch Sontonga (1873).

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