Musician

Henry Cowell

American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario

1897 - 1965

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His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Henry Cowell is the 1,026th most popular musician (up from 1,105th in 2024), the 5,334th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,392nd in 2019) and the 345th most popular American Musician.

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Henry Cowell is the most memorable of the 3 notable people born in Menlo Park, California, United States, ahead of Josie Maran, Tierna Davidson, and Vasileia Karachaliou.

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Henry Cowell shares a March 11 birthday with Frederik IX, Pope Innocent I, and Astor Piazzolla.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Henry Cowell ranks 1,026 out of 3,175. Before him are Éric Serra, Paul Simonon, Joe Hahn, Oliver Mtukudzi, Alice Coltrane, and Ted Nugent. After him are Berry Gordy, Zakk Wylde, Theodor Kullak, Domenico Montagnana, János Starker, and Albert Ayler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Henry Cowell ranks 185. Before him are Karel Lamač, Dorothy Day, Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller, Alberto Cavalcanti, Ram Prasad Bismil, and J. L. B. Smith. After him are Zhou Fohai, Maximilian von Edelsheim, Jan Żabiński, Ilya Ilf, Robert Ludvigovich Bartini, and Gerardo Matos Rodríguez. Among people deceased in 1965, Henry Cowell ranks 116. Before him are Albert Gutterson, Viola Desmond, Edgar Ende, Roger Vailland, Aldo Nadi, and Mostafa El-Nahas. After him are Dorothy Dandridge, Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Julius Skutnabb, Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Johnny Hayes, and Amílcar Barbuy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry Cowell ranks 5,334 out of 20,380. Before him are Ethel Merman (1908), Broderick Crawford (1911), Harold Osborn (1899), Tiger Woods (1975), Ted Nugent (1948), and Barbara Harris (1935). After him are William P. Gottlieb (1917), Lainie Kazan (1940), Charles Fort (1874), Walter De Maria (1935), Reed Hastings (1960), and Mike Flanagan (1978).

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Among Musicians In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Henry Cowell ranks 345. Before him are Rob Zombie (1965), John Scofield (1951), Carmine Appice (1946), Joe Hahn (1977), Alice Coltrane (1937), and Ted Nugent (1948). After him are Berry Gordy (1929), Zakk Wylde (1967), Albert Ayler (1936), Freddie Hubbard (1938), Matt Sorum (1960), and J. J. Johnson (1924).

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