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Erik Mongrain

1980 - Today

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Erik Mongrain (born April 12, 1980) is a Canadian composer and guitarist. He has a unique and dark acoustic style, with a wide array of different techniques, approaches and textures reminiscent of Michael Hedges. He is widely considered to be one of the best acoustic guitarists of the 2000s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Mongrain is the 1,396th most popular composer (down from 1,391st in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from Canada (down from 730th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Canadian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Erik Mongrain ranks 1,396 out of 1,451. Before him are Elisabeth Lutyens, William Grant Still, Bernie Worrell, Don Davis, Ned Rorem, and Charles Wuorinen. After him are Jimmy McHugh, Randall Thompson, Frank Loesser, Robert Ashley, Ludger Stühlmeyer, and Malcolm Williamson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Erik Mongrain ranks 350. Before him are Bobby Henderson, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Kaylani Lei, Stefan Liv, Xavier Malisse, and Dino Toppmöller. After him are Dante Amaral, Clemens Fritz, David Gandy, Vidyut Jammwal, Simon Woods, and Regina Spektor.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Erik Mongrain ranks 798 out of 1,622. Before him are Caroline Rhea (1964), Tiny Thompson (1903), Sarah Polley (1979), Catriona Le May Doan (1970), Corey Hart (1962), and Irving Kaplansky (1917). After him are Diego Klattenhoff (1979), Renee Young (1985), Robbie Amell (1988), Kevin Zegers (1984), Guy Maddin (1956), and Leylah Fernandez (2002).

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Among COMPOSERS In Canada

Among composers born in Canada, Erik Mongrain ranks 7. Before him are Howard Shore (1946), R. Murray Schafer (1933), Percy Faith (1908), Mychael Danna (1958), Claude Vivier (1948), and Christophe Beck (1972). After him are Venetian Snares (1975).

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