Alan Hovhaness
- January 10, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alan Hovhaness |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 8, 1911(1911-03-08) |
| Age | 113 |
| Date Of Death | June 21, 2000, Seattle, WA |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Massachusetts |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Alan Hovhaness Biography
| Name | Alan Hovhaness |
| Birthday | Mar 8 |
| Birth Year | 1911 |
| Place Of Birth | Massachusetts |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Hinako Fujihara |
Alan Hovhaness is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on March 8, 1911 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. Wrote 434 opus numbers and 67 numbered symphonies, making him one of the 20th century’s most prolific composers. He taught future jazz notables Sam Rivers and Gigi Gryce while a professor at the Boston Conservatory from 1948 until 1951.
He heard a Franz Schubert work when he was four, leading him to compose his first piece.
His father Haroutioun Hovanes Chakmakjian was a chemistry professor at Tufts College, and his mother Madeleine Scott was of Scottish ancestry and had attended Wellesley College.
Alan Hovhaness Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Composer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alan Hovhaness is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Hovhaness 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music where he won the Samuel Endicott prize for composition in 1932.
He was looking for a fresh start with his composition in the 1930s and 1940s, so he destroyed all of his early work, numbering upwards of 1000 pieces.
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Who is Alan Hovhaness Dating?
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Alan Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alan Hovhaness celebrates birthday on March 8 of every year.