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Mary Travers

1936 - 2009

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Mary Allin Travers (November 9, 1936 – September 16, 2009) was an American singer who found fame as a member of the 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, along with Peter Yarrow and Paul Stookey. Travers grew up amid the burgeoning folk scene in New York City's Greenwich Village, and she released five solo albums. She was a contralto. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Travers is the 1,470th most popular musician (down from 1,405th in 2019), the 7,653rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,029th in 2019) and the 541st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mary Travers ranks 1,470 out of 3,175. Before her are David Garrett, Ian Stuart Donaldson, Frankie Knuckles, Jukka Nevalainen, Vinny Appice, and Peter Hook. After her are Efrem Zimbalist, Thomas Quasthoff, Quorthon, Peter Baltes, Horace Andy, and Tim Sköld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Mary Travers ranks 397. Before her are Loren Acton, Marin Sorescu, Brenda Jones, László Szabó, Larry Cohen, and Dieter Krause. After her are Michael Somare, Jan Sokol, Zdeněk Mácal, Ronnie Bucknum, Edmond Keosayan, and Mike Spence. Among people deceased in 2009, Mary Travers ranks 256. Before her are Alfred Hrdlicka, Kamala Surayya, Kazuhiko Nishijima, Norbert Eschmann, Chuck Daly, and Anselmo Duarte. After her are Godfrey Rampling, Ingemar Johansson, Daniel Jarque, Abel Goumba, Shyamala Gopalan, and Val Avery.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Travers ranks 7,655 out of 20,380. Before her are Paget Brewster (1969), Roger B. Taney (1777), Jeremy Davies (1969), John Ratzenberger (1947), Charlotte Stewart (1941), and Nicole Aniston (1987). After her are Miguel Sandoval (1951), Peggy Wood (1892), Charlotte Moore Sitterly (1898), Julia Stiles (1981), Mitchell Leisen (1898), and George Washington Williams (1849).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Mary Travers ranks 541. Before her are Red Garland (1923), Jimmy Reed (1925), Thad Jones (1923), Diamanda Galás (1955), Frankie Knuckles (1955), and Vinny Appice (1957). After her are Randy Brecker (1945), Benjamin Orr (1947), Laura Nyro (1947), Gene Pitney (1940), Mal Waldron (1925), and Jennifer Batten (1957).

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