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Leo Brouwer

1939 - Today

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Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida (born March 1, 1939) is a Cuban composer, conductor, and classical guitarist. He is a Member of Honour of the International Music Council. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Brouwer is the 550th most popular composer (up from 589th in 2019), the 36th most popular biography from Cuba (up from 41st in 2019) and the most popular Cuban Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Leo Brouwer ranks 550 out of 1,451. Before him are Philippe Herreweghe, John Adams, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Arno Babajanian, and Johann Heinrich Schmelzer. After him are Karel Svoboda, Johann Strauss III, Péter Eötvös, Giacinto Scelsi, Luigi Rossi, and Johann David Heinichen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Leo Brouwer ranks 141. Before him are John F. MacArthur, R. D. Burman, Yael Dayan, Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria, Salomé, and Marisa Mell. After him are George Hamilton, Judy Chicago, Jānis Lūsis, John Tong Hon, Norman Davies, and Ali Farka Touré.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Leo Brouwer ranks 36 out of 300. Before him are Manuel Marrero Cruz (1963), Wifredo Lam (1902), Sergio Oliva (1941), Mel Martínez (1946), Nicolás Guillén (1902), and Alberto Juantorena (1950). After him are Omara Portuondo (1930), Huber Matos (1918), Tomas Milian (1933), Carlos Puebla (1917), Steven Bauer (1956), and Ana de Armas (1988).

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Among COMPOSERS In Cuba

Among composers born in Cuba, Leo Brouwer ranks 1. After him are Ernesto Lecuona (1895), and Cachao (1918).

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