COMPOSER
James MacMillan
1959 - Today

James MacMillan
Sir James Loy MacMillan, TOSD (born 16 July 1959) is a Scottish classical composer and conductor. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James MacMillan is the 1,061st most popular composer (up from 1,429th in 2019), the 3,317th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,653rd in 2019) and the 49th most popular British Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, James MacMillan ranks 1,061 out of 1,451. Before him are Sylvano Bussotti, Karen Khachaturian, Joseph Lamb, Alessandro Striggio, Igor Krutoy, and Jan A. P. Kaczmarek. After him are Alexander Serov, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, Gustav Ernesaks, Heinrich Schenker, Eduard Künneke, and Lorenzo Perosi.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSylvano Bussotti
1931 - 2021
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,055
Karen Khachaturian
1920 - 2011
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,056
Joseph Lamb
1887 - 1960
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,057
Alessandro Striggio
1540 - 1592
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,058
Igor Krutoy
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 1,059
Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
1953 - 2024
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 1,060
James MacMillan
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 1,061
Alexander Serov
1820 - 1871
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,062
Adolf Fredrik Lindblad
1801 - 1878
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 1,063
Gustav Ernesaks
1908 - 1993
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 1,064
Heinrich Schenker
1868 - 1935
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 1,065
Eduard Künneke
1885 - 1953
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 1,066
Lorenzo Perosi
1872 - 1956
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 1,067
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, James MacMillan ranks 224. Before him are Aleksei Balabanov, Leila de Lima, Ricardo Gallego, Adrian Paul, Barbara Krause, and David Shore. After him are Tsukasa Hojo, Yuriko Shima, Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh, Ildefonso Falcones, Jorginho Putinatti, and Anatoliy Demyanenko.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsAleksei Balabanov
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - 2013
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 218
Leila de Lima
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 219
Ricardo Gallego
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 220
Adrian Paul
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 221
Barbara Krause
SWIMMER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 222
David Shore
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 223
James MacMillan
COMPOSER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 224
Tsukasa Hojo
COMIC ARTIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 225
Yuriko Shima
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 226
Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 227
Ildefonso Falcones
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 228
Jorginho Putinatti
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 229
Anatoliy Demyanenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 230
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James MacMillan ranks 3,318 out of 8,785. Before him are James Allen (1864), Matthew Hopkins (1620), John Gower (1330), Warren Clarke (1947), Eliza Acton (1799), and Jeremy Bulloch (1945). After him are Maurice Dobb (1900), Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772), Walter Map (1140), Chris Waddle (1960), Dick Turpin (1705), and Natalie Dormer (1982).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJames Allen
WRITER
1864 - 1912
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3,312
Matthew Hopkins
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1647
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 3,313
John Gower
WRITER
1330 - 1408
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 3,314
Warren Clarke
ACTOR
1947 - 2014
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 3,315
Eliza Acton
WRITER
1799 - 1859
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 3,316
Jeremy Bulloch
ACTOR
1945 - 2020
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 3,317
James MacMillan
COMPOSER
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 3,318
Maurice Dobb
ECONOMIST
1900 - 1976
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,319
Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1828
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,320
Walter Map
WRITER
1140 - 1210
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,321
Chris Waddle
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,322
Dick Turpin
EXTREMIST
1705 - 1739
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,323
Natalie Dormer
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 3,324
Among COMPOSERS In United Kingdom
Among composers born in United Kingdom, James MacMillan ranks 49. Before him are John Rutter (1945), Harrison Birtwistle (1934), Matthew Locke (1621), William Sterndale Bennett (1816), Harry Gregson-Williams (1961), and Richard Addinsell (1904). After him are Dave Stewart (1950), William Lawes (1602), Patrick Doyle (1953), Cyril Scott (1879), Brian Ferneyhough (1943), and Havergal Brian (1876).
John Rutter
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 43
Harrison Birtwistle
1934 - 2022
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 44
Matthew Locke
1621 - 1677
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 45
William Sterndale Bennett
1816 - 1875
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 46
Harry Gregson-Williams
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 47
Richard Addinsell
1904 - 1977
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 48
James MacMillan
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 49
Dave Stewart
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 50
William Lawes
1602 - 1645
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 51
Patrick Doyle
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 52
Cyril Scott
1879 - 1970
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 53
Brian Ferneyhough
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 54
Havergal Brian
1876 - 1972
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 55