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Ary Barroso

1903 - 1964

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Ary Evangelista de Resende Barroso (Portuguese pronunciation: [aˈɾi baˈʁozu]; 7 November 1903 – 9 February 1964) was a Brazilian composer, pianist, soccer commentator, and talent-show host on radio and TV. He was one of Brazil's most successful songwriters in the first half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ary Barroso has received more than 162,048 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Ary Barroso is the 910th most popular composer (up from 941st in 2019), the 346th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 313th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Brazilian Composer.

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  • 58.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Ary Barroso ranks 910 out of 1,451. Before him are Cathy Berberian, Alberto Franchetti, Nobuo Uematsu, Maximilian Steinberg, Johann Jacob Bach, and Lev Knipper. After him are Carlo Rustichelli, Elliott Carter, István Kertész, Silvestre Revueltas, Jan Kalivoda, and François Francoeur.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Ary Barroso ranks 180. Before him are Joseph Cornell, Barbara Hepworth, André Maschinot, Lili Kraus, Misuzu Kaneko, and Johann Horvath. After him are W. Ross Ashby, Adolph Gottlieb, Georgy Beriev, Ernst Wilhelm Bohle, Claude Dauphin, and Siegfried Kasche. Among people deceased in 1964, Ary Barroso ranks 100. Before him are Sofoklis Venizelos, Bernhard Goetzke, Eugen Sänger, Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Rickard Sandler, and Ernst Toch. After him are Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Joseph Schildkraut, Aloïse Corbaz, Alvin York, Rudolph Maté, and Henry Maitland Wilson.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Ary Barroso ranks 346 out of 2,236. Before him are Jaime Lerner (1937), Nelsinho Baptista (1950), Paulo Evaristo Arns (1921), Alfredo Ovando Candía (1918), Danilo Alvim (1920), and Jair Marinho (1936). After him are Arthur Machado (1909), Marcos Paquetá (1958), Nereu Ramos (1888), Gilmar Rinaldi (1959), Augusto da Costa (1920), and Gilberto Freyre (1900).

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Among COMPOSERS In Brazil

Among composers born in Brazil, Ary Barroso ranks 3. Before him are Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887), and Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836). After him are Egberto Gismonti (1947), Chiquinha Gonzaga (1847), Camargo Guarnieri (1907), Francisco Mignone (1897), Alberto Nepomuceno (1864), Cláudio Santoro (1919), and Alexandre Levy (1864).

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