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Stephen Schwartz

1948 - Today

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Stephen Lawrence Schwartz (born March 6, 1948) is an American musical theatre lyricist and composer. In a career spanning over five decades, Schwartz has written such hit musicals as Godspell (1971), Pippin (1972), and Wicked (2003). He has contributed lyrics to a number of successful films, including Pocahontas (1995), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), The Prince of Egypt (1998, music and lyrics), and Enchanted (2007). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Schwartz has received more than 89,973 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Schwartz is the 1,282nd most popular composer (down from 1,166th in 2019), the 10,498th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,086th in 2019) and the 119th most popular American Composer.

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  • 90k

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  • 40.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Stephen Schwartz ranks 1,282 out of 1,216Before him are William Bolcom, John Stainer, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Ludger Stühlmeyer, Angus MacLise, and Dave Stewart. After him are Jerry Herman, Harald Kloser, Yuzo Koshiro, Alexander Goehr, Vladimir Jurowski, and Hans Abrahamsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Stephen Schwartz ranks 591Before him are Robert John "Mutt" Lange, T Bone Burnett, Tom Wolf, John Evan, Joan D. Vinge, and Georgi Yartsev. After him are Gerrit Graham, Ted Lange, Tom Scott, Oinikhol Bobonazarova, Viktor Krovopuskov, and Bob Lanier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Schwartz ranks 10,498 out of 18,182Before him are Mark Sandrich (1900), Eric Trump (1984), Charles W. Juels (1944), Mary Anderson (1859), Hank Greenberg (1911), and Wally Ris (1924). After him are Scott Grimes (1971), Natalie Martinez (1984), James Williamson (1949), Carmelita Geraghty (1901), Krystal Jung (1994), and Marlo Thomas (1937).

Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Stephen Schwartz ranks 119Before him are Brian Tyler (1972), Joel Goldsmith (1957), George Whitefield Chadwick (1854), William Bolcom (1938), Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884), and Angus MacLise (1938). After him are Jerry Herman (1931), David Del Tredici (1937), Robert Russell Bennett (1894), Charles Wuorinen (1938), Robert Ashley (1930), and Bruce Broughton (1945).