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Morton Gould

1913 - 1996

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Morton Gould (December 10, 1913 – February 21, 1996) was an American composer, conductor, arranger, and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Morton Gould is the 1,180th most popular composer (down from 1,123rd in 2019), the 7,393rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,299th in 2019) and the 71st most popular American Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Morton Gould ranks 1,180 out of 1,451. Before him are Félicien David, Henk Badings, Gioseffo Guami, Betsy Jolas, Clint Mansell, and Michael Giacchino. After him are Vladimir Shainsky, Dario Marianelli, Sigmund Romberg, Thomas Weelkes, Ludwig Abeille, and Peter Arnold Heise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Morton Gould ranks 270. Before him are Malcom McLean, Bahi Ladgham, Annette Rogers, Taos Amrouche, Cyril Toumanoff, and Philip Guston. After him are Kalervo Toivonen, Tibor Kemény, Guillermo Haro, Gardnar Mulloy, Ranko Marinković, and Mikhail Solomentsev. Among people deceased in 1996, Morton Gould ranks 230. Before him are Alifa Rifaat, Karol Jokl, Adelaide Lambert, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, V. N. Janaki, and Wolfgang Koeppen. After him are Trần Văn Trà, Ludovico Avio, Rene Bond, Hermann Kesten, Ottis Toole, and Antonio Creus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Morton Gould ranks 7,395 out of 20,380. Before him are Sean Patrick Flanery (1965), Sophia Bush (1982), Mary Oliver (1935), Robert Taylor (1932), Charles Willson Peale (1741), and Roger McGuinn (1942). After him are Herbie Mann (1930), Tim Hardin (1941), Norman Spinrad (1940), Edgar Winter (1946), Ruth St. Denis (1879), and Josh Hutcherson (1992).

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Among COMPOSERS In United States

Among composers born in United States, Morton Gould ranks 71. Before him are W. C. Handy (1873), Alf Clausen (1941), John Corigliano (1938), Leonard Rosenman (1924), Carter Burwell (1954), and Michael Giacchino (1967). After him are Gunther Schuller (1925), Paul Whiteman (1890), Alan Hovhaness (1911), William Bolcom (1938), Brad Fiedel (1951), and Elliot Goldenthal (1954).

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