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Stephen Foster

1826 - 1864

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Stephen Collins Foster, conhecido como o "pai da música americana" (4 de julho de 1826 – Manhattan, 13 de janeiro de 1864) foi um preeminente compositor estadunidense do século XIX. Suas canções, incluindo "Oh! Susanna", "Camptown Races", "My Old Kentucky Home", "Old Black Joe", "Beautiful Dreamer" e "Old Folks at Home" ("Swanee River") permanecem populares mais de 150 anos depois de sua composição. Leia mais na Wikipédia

His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Stephen Foster is the 630th most popular compositor (up from 631st in 2024), the 3,389th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,955th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Compositor.

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Among Compositors

Among compositors, Stephen Foster ranks 630 out of 1,451Before him are Wilhelm Stenhammar, Giuseppe Sammartini, Antonio Sacchini, Isabella Leonarda, Johann Caspar Kerll, and Franz Waxman. After him are Jean-Féry Rebel, Ludwig Senfl, Felip Pedrell, Alex North, Johan Helmich Roman, and Wolfgang Schmieder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1826, Stephen Foster ranks 28Before him are Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia, Henri Mouhot, Karl Gegenbaur, Julia Grant, Giovanni Battista Donati, and George B. McClellan. After him are Giuseppe Zanardelli, Walter Bagehot, Gustave Moynier, Rahime Perestu Sultan, Frederic Edwin Church, and Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. Among people deceased in 1864, Stephen Foster ranks 30Before him are John Hanning Speke, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, Christian Ludwig Brehm, George M. Dallas, Aimable Pélissier, and Karl Ernst Claus. After him are Henryk Dembiński, Adam Wilhelm Moltke, Alexandre Calame, Antoinette de Mérode, Archduke Louis of Austria, and David Roberts.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Foster ranks 3,389 out of 20,380Before him are Adrian Smith (1944), James Gibbons (1834), Bruce Rauner (1957), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), Suzanne Pleshette (1937), and Jamaal Wilkes (1953). After him are Christian Slater (1969), E. G. Marshall (1914), Bruce Boxleitner (1950), Marty Friedman (1962), Joseph D. Pistone (1939), and Stefanie Powers (1942).

Among Compositors In United States

Among compositors born in United States, Stephen Foster ranks 35Before him are Michael Kamen (1948), John Adams (1947), Amy Beach (1867), Morton Feldman (1926), Ernest Guiraud (1837), and James Scott (1885). After him are Alex North (1910), Basil Poledouris (1945), Jerome Kern (1885), Carmine Coppola (1910), Lee Konitz (1927), and Sun Ra (1914).

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