MUSICIAN

Mantovani

1905 - 1980

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Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (Italian: [anˈnuntsjo ˈpaːolo mantoˈvaːni]; 15 November 1905 – 30 March 1980) was an Italian British conductor, composer and light orchestra-styled entertainer with a cascading strings musical signature. The book British Hit Singles & Albums stated that he was "Britain's most successful album act before the Beatles ... the first act to sell over one million stereo albums and [have] six albums simultaneously in the US Top 30 in 1959". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mantovani is the 1,066th most popular musician (down from 957th in 2019), the 3,153rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,047th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Italian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mantovani ranks 1,066 out of 3,175. Before him are David Sanborn, Billy Hart, Harry Edison, Holger Czukay, Tony Visconti, and Lauryn Hill. After him are Würzel, Gerardo Matos Rodríguez, Louis Diémer, Pete Burns, Michael Angelo Batio, and Amy Lee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Mantovani ranks 210. Before him are Abeid Karume, Nise da Silveira, Siaka Stevens, Tommy Dorsey, Aurelio González, and John Kuck. After him are Alexander Rodimtsev, Lev Nussimbaum, Joel McCrea, Víctor Morales, Albrecht Unsöld, and Markos Vamvakaris. Among people deceased in 1980, Mantovani ranks 171. Before him are Ángel Sanz Briz, Fatmawati, Rachel Roberts, Pyotr Masherov, Marcel Langiller, and Allan Pettersson. After him are Sonja Wigert, Harri Larva, Ragnar Gustavsson, André Chéron, Alfred Neubauer, and José de Anchieta Fontana.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Mantovani ranks 3,154 out of 5,161. Before him are Francesco Alidosi (1455), Benedetto I Zaccaria (1240), Pupi Avati (1938), Benedetto Antelami (1150), Lorenzo Cybo de Mari (1450), and Carlo Rustichelli (1916). After him are Quintus Marcius Philippus (-229), Alessandro Rolla (1757), Maria Grazia Cucinotta (1968), Giancarlo De Sisti (1943), Vittorio Adorni (1937), and Sempronia (-200).

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Among MUSICIANS In Italy

Among musicians born in Italy, Mantovani ranks 39. Before him are Alice (1954), Salamone Rossi (1570), Benny Benassi (1967), Marco Di Meco (1982), Domenico Montagnana (1686), and Pino Donaggio (1941). After him are Pino Daniele (1955), Giorgio Gaber (1939), Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677), Carlo Alfredo Piatti (1822), Edoardo Bennato (1946), and Antonio Janigro (1918).

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