COMPOSER

Armando Trovajoli

1917 - 2013

Armando Trovajoli

Armando Trovajoli (also Trovaioli, 2 September 1917 – 28 February 2013) was an Italian film composer and pianist with over 300 credits as composer and/or conductor, many of them jazz scores for exploitation films of the Commedia all'italiana genre. He collaborated with Vittorio De Sica on a number of projects, including one segment of Boccaccio '70. Trovajoli was also the author of several Italian musicals: among them, Rugantino and Aggiungi un posto a tavola. Trovajoli was the husband of actress Pier Angeli. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Armando Trovajoli is the 889th most popular composer (down from 708th in 2019), the 2,904th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,523rd in 2019) and the 139th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Armando Trovajoli ranks 889 out of 1,451. Before him are Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, Joseph Canteloube, Käbi Laretei, Jeanne Demessieux, Johann Jacob Bach, and Vítězslava Kaprálová. After him are Silvestre Revueltas, Yuri Antonov, Robert Planquette, Marvin Hamlisch, Cornelius Gurlitt, and Meredith Monk.

Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia

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Pietro Filippo Scarlatti
1679 - 1750
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 883
Joseph Canteloube
1879 - 1957
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 884
Käbi Laretei
1922 - 2014
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 885
Jeanne Demessieux
1921 - 1968
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 886
Johann Jacob Bach
1682 - 1722
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 887
Vítězslava Kaprálová
1915 - 1940
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 888
Armando Trovajoli
1917 - 2013
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 889
Silvestre Revueltas
1899 - 1940
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 890
Yuri Antonov
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 891
Robert Planquette
1848 - 1903
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 892
Marvin Hamlisch
1944 - 2012
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 893
Cornelius Gurlitt
1820 - 1901
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 894
Meredith Monk
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 895

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Armando Trovajoli ranks 166. Before him are Victor Marijnen, Caspar Weinberger, Georgy Vitsin, Oliver Tambo, Pío Leyva, and Philipp von Boeselager. After him are Văn Tiến Dũng, Dabbs Greer, Suzy Delair, Ernst von Glasersfeld, Vasily Mishin, and Mouloud Mammeri. Among people deceased in 2013, Armando Trovajoli ranks 199. Before him are Alain Mimoun, Hiroshi Nakajima, Saye Zerbo, Anca Petrescu, Yusef Lateef, and Richie Havens. After him are Aleksandr Serebrov, Jim Hall, Aslan Usoyan, Vlatko Marković, Francis Hong Yong-ho, and Iain Banks.

Others Born in 1917

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Victor Marijnen
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1975
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 160
Caspar Weinberger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2006
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 161
Georgy Vitsin
ACTOR
1917 - 2001
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 162
Oliver Tambo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1993
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 163
Pío Leyva
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2006
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 164
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 165
Armando Trovajoli
COMPOSER
1917 - 2013
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 166
Văn Tiến Dũng
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 167
Dabbs Greer
ACTOR
1917 - 2007
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 168
Suzy Delair
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 169
Ernst von Glasersfeld
PHILOSOPHER
1917 - 2010
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 170
Vasily Mishin
ENGINEER
1917 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 171
Mouloud Mammeri
WRITER
1917 - 1989
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 172

Others Deceased in 2013

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Alain Mimoun
ATHLETE
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 193
Hiroshi Nakajima
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 194
Saye Zerbo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 195
Anca Petrescu
ARCHITECT
1949 - 2013
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 196
Yusef Lateef
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 197
Richie Havens
MUSICIAN
1941 - 2013
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 198
Armando Trovajoli
COMPOSER
1917 - 2013
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 199
Aleksandr Serebrov
ASTRONAUT
1944 - 2013
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 200
Jim Hall
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2013
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 201
Aslan Usoyan
EXTREMIST
1937 - 2013
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 202
Vlatko Marković
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2013
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 203
Francis Hong Yong-ho
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 2013
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 204
Iain Banks
WRITER
1954 - 2013
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 205

In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Armando Trovajoli ranks 2,904 out of 5,161. Before him are Maria Caterina Brignole (1737), Giancarlo Minardi (1947), Gigi Proietti (1940), Rosalinda Celentano (1968), Carlo Agostoni (1909), and Gianluigi Donnarumma (1999). After him are Luca Carlevarijs (1663), Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia (1220), Antonio Priuli (1548), Carlo Rossi (1775), Monimus (-400), and Massimo Ambrosini (1977).

Others born in Italy

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Maria Caterina Brignole
COMPANION
1737 - 1813
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,898
Giancarlo Minardi
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,899
Gigi Proietti
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,900
Rosalinda Celentano
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,901
Carlo Agostoni
ATHLETE
1909 - 1972
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,902
Gianluigi Donnarumma
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 2,903
Armando Trovajoli
COMPOSER
1917 - 2013
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 2,904
Luca Carlevarijs
PAINTER
1663 - 1730
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 2,905
Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia
POLITICIAN
1220 - 1269
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 2,906
Antonio Priuli
POLITICIAN
1548 - 1623
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2,907
Carlo Rossi
ARCHITECT
1775 - 1849
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2,908
Monimus
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2,909
Massimo Ambrosini
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 2,910