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Harry Warren

1893 - 1981

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Harry Warren (born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna; December 24, 1893 – September 22, 1981) was an American composer and the first major American songwriter to write primarily for film. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song eleven times and won three Oscars for composing "Lullaby of Broadway", "You'll Never Know" and "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Warren has received more than 450,631 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Harry Warren is the 1,221st most popular composer (down from 1,092nd in 2019), the 8,187th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,210th in 2019) and the 89th most popular American Composer.

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  • 450k

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  • 44.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Harry Warren ranks 1,221 out of 1,216Before her are Mariano Mores, Tibor Serly, Thomas Weelkes, John Kander, H. C. Robbins Landon, and Rachel Portman. After her are John Debney, Junichi Masuda, Morten Lauridsen, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Ernest Gold, and Virgil Thomson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Harry Warren ranks 221Before her are Katharine Cornell, Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, Ina Claire, Romeo Bertini, and Aksel Berg. After her are Alfred Engelsen, Sidney Franklin, Giovanni Scatturin, Urho Peltonen, Charles Delporte, and Muhammad Zafarullah Khan. Among people deceased in 1981, Harry Warren ranks 205Before her are Guy Butler, Carleton S. Coon, Wilfried Puis, Henry Eyring, Gustaf Dyrssen, and Paddy Chayefsky. After her are Big Walter Horton, Humberto Tomasina, Vera-Ellen, Jakob Bender, Oumarou Ganda, and David Garnett.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Warren ranks 8,187 out of 18,182Before her are Rockwell (1964), Kim Kashkashian (1952), Ben Wallace (1974), Jesse Helms (1921), Michael McDonald (1952), and James Stacy (1936). After her are Lyle Lovett (1957), Bob Mathias (1930), Mary Whiton Calkins (1863), Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815), William Alexander Morgan (1928), and Joseph Keller (1923).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Harry Warren ranks 89Before her are Leigh Harline (1907), Spike Jones (1911), James Scott (1885), Marco Beltrami (1966), John Kander (1927), and H. C. Robbins Landon (1926). After her are John Debney (1956), Morten Lauridsen (1943), Virgil Thomson (1896), Lowell Mason (1792), Christopher Young (1958), and David Raksin (1912).