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Ned Rorem

American composer and diarist

1923 - 2022

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His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Ned Rorem is the 1,410th most popular composer (down from 1,316th in 2024), the 13,567th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,372nd in 2019) and the 132nd most popular American Composer.

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Among Composers

Among composers, Ned Rorem ranks 1,410 out of 1,451. Before him are Jesper Kyd, Yuzo Koshiro, Elisabeth Lutyens, William Grant Still, Bernie Worrell, and Don Davis. After him are Charles Wuorinen, Erik Mongrain, Jimmy McHugh, Randall Thompson, Frank Loesser, and Robert Ashley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Ned Rorem ranks 480. Before him are Viktor Shuvalov, Kenny Rollins, Frank Brian, Jean Wallace, Ed McMahon, and Alex Hannum. After him are Anne Jeffreys, Chuck Daigh, Don Barksdale, Kuldip Nayar, Larry Rivers, and Giorgio Pellini. Among people deceased in 2022, Ned Rorem ranks 658. Before him are Mantas Kvedaravičius, Silvio Longobucco, Creed Taylor, Giuseppe Pericu, Uwe Bohm, and Marco Cornez. After him are Bappi Lahiri, Howard Hesseman, Grace Alele-Williams, Roman Kutuzov, Darya Dugina, and Volodymyr Struk.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ned Rorem ranks 13,567 out of NaN. Before him are Eastman Johnson (1824), Gina Philips (1970), Matt Anderson (1987), Charles R. Drew (1904), James Weldon Johnson (1871), and Sherri Howard (1962). After him are Josh Groban (1981), Helen Mack (1913), Larry Nassar (1963), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), Tim Hardaway Jr. (1992), and Matt Salinger (1960).

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Among Composers In United States

Among composers born in United States, Ned Rorem ranks 132. Before him are George Whitefield Chadwick (1854), David Newman (1954), Jerry Bock (1928), William Grant Still (1895), Bernie Worrell (1944), and Don Davis (1957). After him are Charles Wuorinen (1938), Jimmy McHugh (1894), Randall Thompson (1899), Frank Loesser (1910), Robert Ashley (1930), and Walter Murphy (1952).

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