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Meredith Willson

American composer, conductor, musical arranger, flautist, bandleader and playwright

1902 - 1984

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Meredith Willson is the 1,429th most popular composer (down from 1,414th in 2024), the 14,478th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,917th in 2019) and the 141st most popular American Composer.

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Meredith Willson's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 47.57.

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Among Composers

Among composers, Meredith Willson ranks 1,429 out of 1,493. Before him are Kazumi Totaka, Alla Zahaikevych, John Murphy, Edvin Marton, Steve Roach, and Vivian Kubrick. After him are Masashi Hamauzu, William Alwyn, Michiru Yamane, Judith Weir, Inon Zur, and Muslimgauze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Meredith Willson ranks 345. Before him are Mary Nolan, Guy Lombardo, Louise Beavers, Ogden Nash, Gertrude Short, and Stevie Smith. After him are Isidoro Sota, Stepin Fetchit, Irene Ryan, Frances Bavier, and Lyle Talbot. Among people deceased in 1984, Meredith Willson ranks 280. Before him are Frank Church, June Marlowe, Ernest Tubb, Ann Little, John Davis, and Randall Thompson. After him are Jennifer Kendal, Eric Morecambe, Jack Mercer, David Vetter, Norman Petty, and Willie Ormond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Meredith Willson ranks 14,478 out of 23,232. Before him are Michael Chertoff (1953), Julianne Phillips (1960), Jeph Loeb (1958), Hope Solo (1981), Camila Morrone (1997), and Shawn Pyfrom (1986). After him are Angus T. Jones (1993), Mina (1997), Tom C. Clark (1899), Ryan Newman (1977), Virgil Hill (1964), and Tony Evers (1951).

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Among Composers In United States

Among composers born in United States, Meredith Willson ranks 141. Before him are Randall Thompson (1899), Frank Loesser (1910), Robert Ashley (1930), Walter Murphy (1952), Steve Roach (1955), and Vivian Kubrick (1960). After him are Jeremy Soule (1975), Justin Hurwitz (1985), Marc Shaiman (1959), Rhys Chatham (1952), Christopher Tin (1976), and Eric Whitacre (1970).

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