Musician

Oscar Hammerstein II

American librettist, lyricist, theatrical producer, and director of musicals

1895 - 1960

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His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Hammerstein II is the 996th most popular musician (down from 993rd in 2024), the 5,177th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,836th in 2019) and the 330th most popular American Musician.

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Oscar Hammerstein II's biography spans 31 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 58.97.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Oscar Hammerstein II ranks 996 out of 3,445. Before him are Sam Rivers, Aphex Twin, Charlie Christian, Al Jardine, S. D. Burman, and Corey Taylor. After him are Johann Gottfried Piefke, Kyung Wha Chung, Eddy Grant, Jordan Rudess, Kerry King, and Mick Ronson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Oscar Hammerstein II ranks 169. Before him are Fedor Ozep, Morris Kirksey, Walter Bedell Smith, Immanuel Velikovsky, Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes, and Earl Thomson. After him are Nigel Bruce, Georg Muche, John Ainsworth-Davis, Leonid Utyosov, Giovanni Brunero, and Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah. Among people deceased in 1960, Oscar Hammerstein II ranks 123. Before him are Dmitry Gulia, Nima Yooshij, Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, Toyohiko Kagawa, Margaret Sullavan, and Joseph Wendel. After him are Dimitrana Ivanova, Jamil Mardam Bey, Nevil Shute, Móric Esterházy, Semyon Lavochkin, and Catherine Desnitski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Oscar Hammerstein II ranks 5,177 out of 23,232. Before him are Rocky Graziano (1919), William Conrad (1920), Evelyn Furtsch (1914), Vance D. Brand (1931), Corey Taylor (1973), and John Elkann (1976). After him are Eileen Ryan (1927), Sam Jaffe (1891), Jonathan Winters (1925), Fay Bainter (1893), Andreas Katsulas (1946), and Reuben Fine (1914).

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Among Musicians In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Oscar Hammerstein II ranks 330. Before him are John Lewis (1920), Rosalyn Tureck (1914), Sam Rivers (1923), Charlie Christian (1916), Al Jardine (1942), and Corey Taylor (1973). After him are Jordan Rudess (1956), Kerry King (1964), Wayne Kramer (1948), Benny Carter (1907), Roy Haynes (1925), and Ralph Kirkpatrick (1911).

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