COMPOSER
Alberto Iglesias
1955 - Today

Alberto Iglesias
Alberto Iglesias Fernández-Berridi (born 21 October 1955) is a Spanish composer. He was first noticed as a score composer for Spanish films, mostly from Pedro Almodóvar and Julio Medem. His career became more international with time and he eventually started to work also in Hollywood. Since then, he has been nominated four times for an Academy Award for his work in the films The Constant Gardener (2005), The Kite Runner (2007), Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), and Parallel Mothers (2021). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Iglesias is the 721st most popular composer (up from 857th in 2019), the 917th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,074th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Alberto Iglesias ranks 721 out of 1,451. Before him are Eduard Tubin, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Diego Ortiz, Václav Tomášek, and Nannette Streicher. After him are Anton Schindler, Giaches de Wert, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Bartolomeo Tromboncino, Otakar Ševčík, and Johann Gottlieb Goldberg.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEduard Tubin
1905 - 1982
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 715
Adalbert Gyrowetz
1763 - 1850
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 716
Josef Bohuslav Foerster
1859 - 1951
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 717
Diego Ortiz
1510 - 1570
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 718
Václav Tomášek
1774 - 1850
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 719
Nannette Streicher
1769 - 1833
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 720
Alberto Iglesias
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 721
Anton Schindler
1795 - 1864
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 722
Giaches de Wert
1535 - 1596
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 723
Mieczysław Karłowicz
1876 - 1909
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 724
Bartolomeo Tromboncino
1470 - 1535
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 725
Otakar Ševčík
1852 - 1934
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 726
Johann Gottlieb Goldberg
1727 - 1756
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 727
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Alberto Iglesias ranks 162. Before him are Mika Kaurismäki, Vladimir Petrović, Andy Gray, Mariya Takeuchi, Sherif Ismail, and Kelsey Grammer. After him are Rolf Lassgård, Howard Jones, Alan Sokal, Vladimir Sorokin, Alberto Tarantini, and Edwin Moses.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsMika Kaurismäki
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 156
Vladimir Petrović
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 157
Andy Gray
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 158
Mariya Takeuchi
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 159
Sherif Ismail
ENGINEER
1955 - 2023
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 160
Kelsey Grammer
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 161
Alberto Iglesias
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 162
Rolf Lassgård
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 163
Howard Jones
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 164
Alan Sokal
PHYSICIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 165
Vladimir Sorokin
WRITER
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 166
Alberto Tarantini
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 167
Edwin Moses
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 168
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Alberto Iglesias ranks 917 out of 3,355. Before him are Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994), Francisco Ayala (1906), Diego Ortiz (1510), Margaret of Prades (1395), Jehuda Cresques (1350), and Berengar the Wise (790). After him are Lucas Vázquez (1991), Pilar Bardem (1939), Míchel Salgado (1975), Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778), Luis García Berlanga (1921), and Jaume Huguet (1412).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsKepa Arrizabalaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 911
Francisco Ayala
WRITER
1906 - 2009
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 912
Diego Ortiz
COMPOSER
1510 - 1570
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 913
Margaret of Prades
COMPANION
1395 - 1429
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 914
Jehuda Cresques
GEOGRAPHER
1350 - 1427
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 915
Berengar the Wise
NOBLEMAN
790 - 835
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 916
Alberto Iglesias
COMPOSER
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 917
Lucas Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 918
Pilar Bardem
ACTOR
1939 - 2021
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 919
Míchel Salgado
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 920
Francisco Manuel Blanco
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1845
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 921
Luis García Berlanga
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2010
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 922
Jaume Huguet
PAINTER
1412 - 1492
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 923
Among COMPOSERS In Spain
Among composers born in Spain, Alberto Iglesias ranks 22. Before him are Felip Pedrell (1841), Francisco Guerrero (1528), Alonso Mudarra (1510), Xavier Cugat (1900), Juan Bautista Cabanilles (1644), and Diego Ortiz (1510). After him are Gaspar Cassadó (1897), Luis de Narváez (1500), Robert Gerhard (1896), Xavier Montsalvatge (1912), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), and Luis de Pablo (1930).
Felip Pedrell
1841 - 1922
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 16
Francisco Guerrero
1528 - 1599
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 17
Alonso Mudarra
1510 - 1580
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 18
Xavier Cugat
1900 - 1990
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 19
Juan Bautista Cabanilles
1644 - 1712
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 20
Diego Ortiz
1510 - 1570
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 21
Alberto Iglesias
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 22
Gaspar Cassadó
1897 - 1966
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 23
Luis de Narváez
1500 - 1555
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 24
Robert Gerhard
1896 - 1970
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 25
Xavier Montsalvatge
1912 - 2002
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 26
Federico Moreno Torroba
1891 - 1982
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 27
Luis de Pablo
1930 - 2021
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 28