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Wynton Marsalis

1961 - Today

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Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, and music instructor, who is currently the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has been active in promoting classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his oratorio Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wynton Marsalis has received more than 2,249,087 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Wynton Marsalis is the 1,102nd most popular musician (up from 1,145th in 2019), the 5,366th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,667th in 2019) and the 403rd most popular American Musician.

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  • 2.2M

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  • 48.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Wynton Marsalis ranks 1,102 out of 2,662. Before him are Carl Cox, Lou Donaldson, Charles Dancla, Karl Bartos, Ray Barretto, and Vinnie Colaiuta. After him are Roy Haynes, Volodymyr Ivasyuk, Aurèle Nicolet, Ross the Boss, Johnny Hodges, and Dennis Stratton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Wynton Marsalis ranks 167. Before him are Peter Machajdík, Roland Orzabal, Riad al-Asaad, Anthony Wong, Jörg Meuthen, and Martina Gedeck. After him are Jeremy Northam, Lawrence Lessig, Scott Travis, Pierluigi Martini, Michel Martelly, and Janet McTeer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wynton Marsalis ranks 5,366 out of 18,182. Before him are Angry Grandpa (1950), William Windom (1923), Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774), Clarence Thomas (1948), Leslie Mann (1972), and Robert Picardo (1953). After him are Darlene Cates (1947), Andrew Mellon (1855), Barbara Broccoli (1960), William Wharton (1925), Madeline Kahn (1942), and Louis Calhern (1895).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Wynton Marsalis ranks 403. Before him are Chester Thompson (1948), Linda Perry (1965), Buckethead (1969), Lou Donaldson (1926), Ray Barretto (1929), and Vinnie Colaiuta (1956). After him are Roy Haynes (1925), Ross the Boss (1954), Johnny Hodges (1906), Lauryn Hill (1975), Gene Clark (1944), and Matt Sorum (1960).

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