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Alan Hovhaness

1911 - 2000

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Alan Hovhaness is the 1,199th most popular composer (up from 1,218th in 2024), the 7,637th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,480th in 2019) and the 74th most popular American Composer.

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Among Composers

Among composers, Alan Hovhaness ranks 1,199 out of 1,451Before him are Gunther Schuller, Stevan Hristić, Paul Whiteman, Klaus Badelt, Fred Frith, and Fartein Valen. After him are Shlomo Mintz, Italo Montemezzi, Thomas Linley the younger, Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, Dimitri Arakishvili, and Leonel Power.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Alan Hovhaness ranks 288Before him are Sachchidananda Vatsyayan, Germano Boettcher Sobrinho, Lisa Fonssagrives, Sten Suvio, Jack Finney, and Jean Cayrol. After him are Kurt Maetzig, Sakari Tuomioja, Maurice Perrin, Constantin Stanciu, Tokiharu Abe, and Heinrich Mark. Among people deceased in 2000, Alan Hovhaness ranks 233Before him are Enric Miralles, Putra of Perlis, Ernest Lluch, Viktor Kolotov, Stanislav Stratiev, and Corneliu Mănescu. After him are Sidney Johnson, Théodore Monod, Edward Battell, Benjamin Orr, Vincentas Sladkevičius, and Laila Kinnunen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alan Hovhaness ranks 7,637 out of NaNBefore him are Peter Hermann (1967), Agnes Ayres (1898), Louella Parsons (1881), Frank Norris (1870), Charles Francis Hall (1821), and Stith Thompson (1885). After him are Martin Klebba (1969), Alvin M. Weinberg (1915), Joe Kennedy III (1980), Sidney Johnson (1877), Margaret O'Brien (1937), and Charles A. Beard (1874).

Among Composers In United States

Among composers born in United States, Alan Hovhaness ranks 74Before him are Leonard Rosenman (1924), Carter Burwell (1954), Michael Giacchino (1967), Morton Gould (1913), Gunther Schuller (1925), and Paul Whiteman (1890). After him are William Bolcom (1938), Brad Fiedel (1951), Elliot Goldenthal (1954), Glenn Branca (1948), Leonard Slatkin (1944), and Frank Churchill (1901).

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