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William Grant Still Biography
William Grant Still is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on May 11, 1895 in Woodville, Mississippi, United States. African-American composer who was the first African-American man to conduct an orchestra of a significant size. Through the course of his professional career, the composer wrote and composed more than 150 compositions for music.
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He was raised and born within Woodville, Mississippi. He got engaged to Letitia George in 1847. They had two kids and one stepchild.
Name | William Grant Still |
First Name | William |
Last Name | Still |
Occupation | Composer |
Birthday | May 11 |
Birth Year | 1895 |
Place of Birth | Woodville |
Home Town | Mississippi |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Full/Birth Name | |
Father | Not Available |
Mother | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Letitia George |
Children(s) | Robert George Still, Caroline Still Anderson, William Wilberforce Still |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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William Grant Still Net Worth
William Grant Still is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Grant Still's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at his time at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where he was awarded an award.
He received two Guggenheim Fellowships in the course of his career.
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Salary | Under Review |
Source of Income | Composer |
Cars | Not Available |
House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Height | Unknown |
Weight | Not Known |
Body Measurements | Under Review |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is William Grant Still Dating?
According to our records, William Grant Still married to Letitia George . As of December 1, 2023, William Grant Still’s is not dating anyone.
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William Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Grant Still celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.
Why is William Grant Still Important?
William Grant Still’s career was comprised of many “firsts”. He was the first African-American composer to have a symphony performed by a professional orchestra in the U.S., the Symphony no. 1 “Afro-American” (1930). It was premiered by Howard Hanson and the Rochester Philharmonic.
Where is William Grant Still from?
Woodville, MS
Which of the following was composed by William Grant Still?
Relatives | Celeste Headlee (granddaughter) |
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Was William Grant Still related to William Still?
He was strong advocate for the performance of works by American composers. William Grant Still was born on May 11, 1895, in Woodville, Mississippi, the only son of William Grant Still Sr. and Carrie Lena Fambro Still.
How did William Grant Still Change the World?
Still broke racial barriers and earned many “firsts” in the realm of classical music. He was the first African American to conduct a major symphony orchestra in the United States, as well as first to have an opera produced by a major company in the United States.
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