COMPOSER
Joel Goldsmith
1957 - 2012

Joel Goldsmith
Joel King Goldsmith (November 19, 1957 – April 29, 2012) was an American composer of film, television, and video game music. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joel Goldsmith is the 1,340th most popular composer (down from 1,316th in 2019), the 10,722nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,408th in 2019) and the 113th most popular American Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Joel Goldsmith ranks 1,340 out of 1,451. Before him are Enoch Sontonga, Vincent Persichetti, David Del Tredici, Mark Mancina, Emīls Dārziņš, and Harald Kloser. After him are Tibor Serly, Henry Lawes, Vicente Amigo, Qigang Chen, Norman Dello Joio, and Edmund Rubbra.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEnoch Sontonga
1873 - 1905
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 1,334
Vincent Persichetti
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 1,335
David Del Tredici
1937 - 2023
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,336
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,337
Emīls Dārziņš
1875 - 1910
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,338
Harald Kloser
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 1,339
Joel Goldsmith
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,340
Tibor Serly
1901 - 1978
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,341
Henry Lawes
1595 - 1662
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,342
Vicente Amigo
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 1,343
Qigang Chen
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,344
Norman Dello Joio
1913 - 2008
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 1,345
Edmund Rubbra
1901 - 1986
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 1,346
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1957, Joel Goldsmith ranks 467. Before him are Peter Müller, Abdul Hafiz Ghoga, Alex Jennings, Jean-François Domergue, Jacques Gamblin, and Jon-Erik Hexum. After him are Aleksandr Petrov, Keith Levene, Rui Rio, Luigi De Canio, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, and Bill Laimbeer. Among people deceased in 2012, Joel Goldsmith ranks 412. Before him are Ruy de Freitas, Ian Burgess, Michael O'Hare, Barney McKenna, Janice E. Voss, and Nicholas Katzenbach. After him are Fidélis, J. J. C. Smart, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, Doc Watson, Phyllis Thaxter, and Earl Scruggs.
Others Born in 1957
Go to all RankingsPeter Müller
SKIER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 461
Abdul Hafiz Ghoga
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 462
Alex Jennings
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 463
Jean-François Domergue
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 464
Jacques Gamblin
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 465
Jon-Erik Hexum
ACTOR
1957 - 1984
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 466
Joel Goldsmith
COMPOSER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 467
Aleksandr Petrov
PAINTER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 468
Keith Levene
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 469
Rui Rio
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 470
Luigi De Canio
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 471
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 472
Bill Laimbeer
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 473
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsRuy de Freitas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1916 - 2012
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 406
Ian Burgess
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 407
Michael O'Hare
ACTOR
1952 - 2012
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 408
Barney McKenna
SINGER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 409
Janice E. Voss
ASTRONAUT
1956 - 2012
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 410
Nicholas Katzenbach
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2012
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 411
Joel Goldsmith
COMPOSER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 412
Fidélis
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2012
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 413
J. J. C. Smart
PHILOSOPHER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 414
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi
POLITICIAN
1952 - 2012
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 415
Doc Watson
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2012
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 416
Phyllis Thaxter
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 417
Earl Scruggs
COMPOSER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 418
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joel Goldsmith ranks 10,724 out of 20,380. Before him are Gary Hart (1936), Richard Grieco (1965), Joyce DiDonato (1969), Elizabeth F. Ellet (1818), Neil Abercrombie (1938), and Sandy Allen (1955). After him are Joseph Pilato (1949), Bob Clark (1939), John M. Lounge (1946), Carroll Quigley (1910), George Saunders (1958), and John Delaney (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGary Hart
POLITICIAN
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,718
Richard Grieco
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,719
Joyce DiDonato
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,720
Elizabeth F. Ellet
WRITER
1818 - 1877
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,721
Neil Abercrombie
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,722
Sandy Allen
CELEBRITY
1955 - 2008
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 10,723
Joel Goldsmith
COMPOSER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,724
Joseph Pilato
ACTOR
1949 - 2019
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,725
Bob Clark
ACTOR
1939 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,726
John M. Lounge
ASTRONAUT
1946 - 2011
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,727
Carroll Quigley
HISTORIAN
1910 - 1977
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,728
George Saunders
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,729
John Delaney
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,730
Among COMPOSERS In United States
Among composers born in United States, Joel Goldsmith ranks 113. Before him are Steve Jablonsky (1970), Howard Hanson (1896), Bruce Broughton (1945), Vincent Persichetti (1915), David Del Tredici (1937), and Mark Mancina (1957). After him are Norman Dello Joio (1913), Earl Scruggs (1924), Lou Harrison (1917), Robert Russell Bennett (1894), George Bruns (1914), and Jerry Herman (1931).
Steve Jablonsky
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 107
Howard Hanson
1896 - 1981
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 108
Bruce Broughton
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 109
Vincent Persichetti
1915 - 1987
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 110
David Del Tredici
1937 - 2023
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 111
Mark Mancina
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 112
Joel Goldsmith
1957 - 2012
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 113
Norman Dello Joio
1913 - 2008
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 114
Earl Scruggs
1924 - 2012
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 115
Lou Harrison
1917 - 2003
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 116
Robert Russell Bennett
1894 - 1981
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 117
George Bruns
1914 - 1983
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 118
Jerry Herman
1931 - 2019
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 119