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Xian Xinghai

1905 - 1945

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Xian Xinghai or Sinn Sing Hoi (Chinese: 冼星海; pinyin: Xiǎn Xīnghǎi; Wade–Giles: Hsien Hsing-hai; 13 June 1905 – 30 October 1945) was a Chinese composer. He was among the first composers in his country to draw on western classical music and has influenced many later Chinese musicians. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xian Xinghai has received more than 88,445 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Xian Xinghai is the 985th most popular composer, the 2nd most popular biography from Macao and the most popular Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 88k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Xian Xinghai ranks 985 out of 1,216Before him are Nicola Piovani, Gavriil Popov, José Vianna da Motta, Lars-Erik Larsson, Johann Adolf Scheibe, and Aulis Sallinen. After him are Jeanne Demessieux, Friedrich Gernsheim, Alessandro Grandi, Camargo Guarnieri, Chiquinha Gonzaga, and Ahmet Adnan Saygun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Xian Xinghai ranks 189Before him are Ernst Baier, Juan O'Gorman, Fumiko Enchi, Markos Vamvakaris, Nise da Silveira, and Conduelo Píriz. After him are Luis Vargas Peña, Karol Borsuk, Oleksandr Korniychuk, Anton Ackermann, Shojiro Sugimura, and Leila Hyams. Among people deceased in 1945, Xian Xinghai ranks 230Before him are Henrietta Szold, Salomėja Nėris, Alexander Granach, Óscar R. Benavides, Leo Borchard, and Maurice Sachs. After him are Naoemon Shimizu, Ludwig Diels, Aleksey Krylov, Leonhard Kaupisch, Osip Brik, and Dobri Bozhilov.

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In Macao

Among people born in Macao, Xian Xinghai ranks 2 out of 8Before him are Ming-Na Wen (1963). After him are José Lai (1946), Ho Iat-seng (1957), Fernando Chui (1957), Michelle Reis (1970), Edmund Ho (1955), and Isabella Leong (1988).

Among COMPOSERS In Macao

Among composers born in Macao, Xian Xinghai ranks 1