COMPOSER
Antón García Abril
1933 - 2021

Antón García Abril
Antón García Abril OAXS (19 May 1933 – 17 March 2021) was a Spanish composer and musician. He composed many classical orchestral works, chamber and vocal pieces, as well as over 150 scores for film and television. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antón García Abril is the 1,252nd most popular composer (down from 1,209th in 2019), the 1,675th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,607th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Spanish Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Antón García Abril ranks 1,252 out of 1,451. Before him are William Schuman, Leigh Harline, Sergei Slonimsky, Xian Xinghai, Mark Snow, and Masaaki Suzuki. After him are George Alexander Macfarren, Frigyes Hidas, Franghiz Ali-Zadeh, Virgil Thomson, Alberto Nepomuceno, and Rachel Portman.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Schuman
1910 - 1992
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 1,246
Leigh Harline
1907 - 1969
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 1,247
Sergei Slonimsky
1932 - 2020
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 1,248
Xian Xinghai
1905 - 1945
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 1,249
Mark Snow
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 1,250
Masaaki Suzuki
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 1,251
Antón García Abril
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 1,252
George Alexander Macfarren
1813 - 1887
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 1,253
Frigyes Hidas
1928 - 2007
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 1,254
Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 1,255
Virgil Thomson
1896 - 1989
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 1,256
Alberto Nepomuceno
1864 - 1920
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 1,257
Rachel Portman
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 1,258
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Antón García Abril ranks 410. Before him are Lee Calhoun, Michael Frayn, Barbara Feldon, Harve Presnell, Anatoly Krutikov, and Robert Goulet. After him are Abdon Pamich, Michael Heseltine, Brigitte Reimann, Igor Kvasha, Ira Murchison, and Feridun Buğeker. Among people deceased in 2021, Antón García Abril ranks 476. Before him are Aleksandr Privalov, Abubakar Shekau, Yury Sharov, Rush Limbaugh, Yevgeny Nesterenko, and Aleksandr Timoshinin. After him are Richard Marcinko, Carl von Essen, Walter Graf, Buta Singh, Michael Nesmith, and Alber Elbaz.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsLee Calhoun
ATHLETE
1933 - 1989
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 404
Michael Frayn
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 405
Barbara Feldon
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 406
Harve Presnell
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 407
Anatoly Krutikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2019
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 408
Robert Goulet
ACTOR
1933 - 2007
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 409
Antón García Abril
COMPOSER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 410
Abdon Pamich
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 411
Michael Heseltine
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 412
Brigitte Reimann
WRITER
1933 - 1973
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 413
Igor Kvasha
ACTOR
1933 - 2012
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 414
Ira Murchison
ATHLETE
1933 - 1994
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 415
Feridun Buğeker
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 416
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsAleksandr Privalov
ATHLETE
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 470
Abubakar Shekau
EXTREMIST
1974 - 2021
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 471
Yury Sharov
ATHLETE
1939 - 2021
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 472
Rush Limbaugh
PRESENTER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 473
Yevgeny Nesterenko
SINGER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 474
Aleksandr Timoshinin
ATHLETE
1948 - 2021
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 475
Antón García Abril
COMPOSER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 476
Richard Marcinko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1940 - 2021
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 477
Carl von Essen
ATHLETE
1940 - 2021
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 478
Walter Graf
ATHLETE
1937 - 2021
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 479
Buta Singh
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2021
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 480
Michael Nesmith
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 481
Alber Elbaz
FASHION DESIGNER
1961 - 2021
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 482
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Antón García Abril ranks 1,675 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Amat (1946), Pedro Solé (1905), Imanol Alguacil (1971), Antonio Mateu Lahoz (1977), Rebeca Linares (1983), and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa (1750). After him are Renan (null), José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno (1786), Enrique Saura (1954), Álex Grimaldo (1995), Javier de Burgos (1778), and Luis Otero (1893).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsJuan Amat
ATHLETE
1946 - 2022
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 1,669
Pedro Solé
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 1,670
Imanol Alguacil
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 1,671
Antonio Mateu Lahoz
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 1,672
Rebeca Linares
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 1,673
Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa
WRITER
1750 - 1791
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 1,674
Antón García Abril
COMPOSER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 1,675
Renan
ATHLETE
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 1,676
José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1843
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 1,677
Enrique Saura
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 1,678
Álex Grimaldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 1,679
Javier de Burgos
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1848
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 1,680
Luis Otero
SOCCER PLAYER
1893 - 1955
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 1,681
Among COMPOSERS In Spain
Among composers born in Spain, Antón García Abril ranks 33. Before him are Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Luis de Pablo (1930), Cristóbal Halffter (1930), Ruperto Chapí (1851), Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (1823), and Emilio Arrieta (1823). After him are Federico Chueca (1846), Vicente Amigo (1967), and Javier Navarrete (1956).
Federico Moreno Torroba
1891 - 1982
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 27
Luis de Pablo
1930 - 2021
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 28
Cristóbal Halffter
1930 - 2021
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 29
Ruperto Chapí
1851 - 1909
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 30
Francisco Asenjo Barbieri
1823 - 1894
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 31
Emilio Arrieta
1823 - 1894
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 32
Antón García Abril
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 33
Federico Chueca
1846 - 1908
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 34
Vicente Amigo
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 35
Javier Navarrete
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 36