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Malvina Reynolds

1900 - 1978

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Malvina Reynolds (née Milder; August 23, 1900 – March 17, 1978) was an American folk/blues singer-songwriter and political activist, best known for her songwriting, particularly the songs "Little Boxes", "What Have They Done to the Rain" and "Morningtown Ride". Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Malvina Reynolds is the 2,412th most popular singer (down from 1,501st in 2024), the 13,147th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,767th in 2019) and the 684th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Malvina Reynolds ranks 2,410 out of 4,381. Before her are Vesna Pisarović, Fiona Apple, Salvatore Licitra, and Brook Benton. After her are Sahlene, Mahendra Kapoor, Zara Larsson, Kurt Elling, Eunhyuk, Hadiqa Kiani, Giorgos Alkaios, and Elvis Crespo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Malvina Reynolds ranks 337. Before her are Taffy Abel, Alan Bush, Charles Farrell, Albert Hackett, Ian Hunter, and Frederica Sagor Maas. After her are Mary MacLaren, Preston Foster, Natalie Schafer, Padmaja Naidu, and Alastair Sim. Among people deceased in 1978, Malvina Reynolds ranks 267. Before her are Theresa Weld, Kamil Tolon, Jean Claessens, Ruth Etting, Kathryn McGuire, and Selwyn Lloyd. After her are William Grant Still, Robert Sobukwe, Fatima Massaquoi, Tim McCoy, Ilka Chase, and James Gould Cozzens.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Malvina Reynolds ranks 13,157 out of 20,380. Before her are Oliver La Farge (1901), Wade Hampton III (1818), Dale Dickey (1961), Cameron Monaghan (1993), Fiona Apple (1977), Milburn Stone (1904), Barron Trump (2006), Sonya Smith (1972), Brook Benton (1931), Audrey Totter (1917), Angela Little (1972), and Zachary Scott (1914).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Malvina Reynolds ranks 684. Before her are Roy Brown (1925), Anita Ward (1956), Banks (1988), Romeo Santos (1981), Fiona Apple (1977), and Brook Benton (1931). After her are Kurt Elling (1967), Elvis Crespo (1971), Ben Moody (1981), Ghostface Killah (1970), Kim Hill (1970), and Victoria Monét (1993).

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