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André Previn

1929 - 2019

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André George Previn (; born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German and American conductor, composer, and pianist. His career had three major genres: Hollywood films, jazz, and classical music. In each he achieved success, and the latter two were part of his life until the end. In movies, he arranged and composed music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. André Previn is the 337th most popular musician (down from 294th in 2019), the 1,493rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,397th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, André Previn ranks 337 out of 3,175Before him are Sidney Bechet, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Joe Zawinul, Fats Domino, and Friedrich Gulda. After him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner, Sérgio Mendes, Ian Stewart, Gustavo Santaolalla, Leonid Kogan, and Janick Gers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, André Previn ranks 115Before him are Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Věra Chytilová, Branko Zebec, June Carter Cash, and Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. After him are Bob Newhart, Rajkumar, Vasily Shukshin, José Santamaría, Hugo Claus, and Lorenzo Buffon. Among people deceased in 2019, André Previn ranks 85Before him are Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Mirjana Marković, Moshe Arens, Henri, Count of Paris, Michel Serres, and Valery Bykovsky. After him are Matti Nykänen, Max Wright, Dragoslav Šekularac, Valentina Cortese, Felice Gimondi, and Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, André Previn ranks 1,493 out of 7,253Before him are Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Gretl Braun (1915), Martin Schulz (1955), Hartmann Schedel (1440), Francis Josias, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1697), and Mike Nichols (1931). After him are Anna Leopoldovna (1718), Ernst Lindemann (1894), Philipp Bouhler (1899), Carl Ludwig (1816), Christian Friedrich Schönbein (1799), and Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis (1860).

Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, André Previn ranks 11Before him are Frank Farian (1941), Rudolf Schenker (1948), Carlos Kleiber (1930), James Last (1929), Wilhelm Kempff (1895), and Klaus Nomi (1944). After him are Friedrich Kalkbrenner (1784), Florian Schneider (1947), Michael Schenker (1955), Richard Z. Kruspe (1967), Tré Cool (1972), and Wilhelm Backhaus (1884).