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Herbert Stothart

1885 - 1949

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Herbert Pope Stothart (September 11, 1885 – February 1, 1949) was an American songwriter, arranger, conductor, and composer. He was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won Best Original Score for The Wizard of Oz. Stothart was widely acknowledged as a prominent member of the top tier of Hollywood composers during the 1930s and 1940s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Herbert Stothart is the 1,997th most popular musician (down from 1,832nd in 2024), the 10,667th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,290th in 2019) and the 786th most popular American Musician.

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Among musicians, Herbert Stothart ranks 1,997 out of 3,175. Before him are Clarence White, Jonas Berggren, Stanley Sadie, Beatrice Ohanessian, Sam Jones, and Adam Jones. After him are Billy Corgan, Sheila Jordan, Emmanuel Pahud, Myles Kennedy, Randy Weston, and Bill Berry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Herbert Stothart ranks 258. Before him are Knut Torell, Bjørn Rasmussen, Artur Lemba, Luciano Savorini, Ethel Muckelt, and Harry Ricardo. After him are Florence Turner, Adela Pankhurst, Mór Kóczán, Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa, Birger Sjöberg, and Lionel Atwill. Among people deceased in 1949, Herbert Stothart ranks 178. Before him are Gregory Mathews, Clarence Kingsbury, Frank Fetter, Sidney Olcott, Leon Schlesinger, and Elmer Clifton. After him are Philip Herbert Cowell, William Nicholson, Flora Drummond, James Truslow Adams, Frank Murphy, and Vida Goldstein.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Herbert Stothart ranks 10,669 out of 20,380. Before him are Lewis Wilson (1920), Bud Luckey (1934), Kathryn Stockett (1969), Deborah Harkness (1965), Ray Collins (1889), and Charles Bradley (1948). After him are Billy Corgan (1967), Maggie Wheeler (1961), Dusty Anderson (1918), Stuart Davis (1892), Caleb Cushing (1800), and Florence Henderson (1934).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Herbert Stothart ranks 786. Before him are Eddie Hazel (1950), Brian Littrell (1975), Allen Toussaint (1938), Clarence White (1944), Sam Jones (1924), and Adam Jones (1965). After him are Billy Corgan (1967), Sheila Jordan (1928), Myles Kennedy (1969), Randy Weston (1926), Bill Berry (1958), and Gary Holt (1964).

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