SettingsNational anthem writers
Abdelmunim al-Rifai
Abdul-Monem Rifai (ʻAbd al-MunʻimRifāʻī) (23 February 1917 - 17 October 1985) was a Jordanian, Lebanese-born diplomat and political figure.
Abdul-Monem Rifai (ʻAbd al-MunʻimRifāʻī) (23 February 1917 - 17 October 1985) was a Jordanian, Lebanese-born diplomat and political figure.
Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
Abou-Al-kacem El-chebbi (أبو القاسم الشابي, pronounced Abo Al Qassim Al Shabbi) (* 24.
Abou-Al-kacem El-chebbi (أبو القاسم الشابي, pronounced Abo Al Qassim Al Shabbi) (* 24.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger (14 November 1779 – 20 January 1850) was a Danish poet and playwright.
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger (14 November 1779 – 20 January 1850) was a Danish poet and playwright.
Afaese Manoa
Afaese Manoa (born 1949) is a Tuvaluan writer and musician.
Afaese Manoa (born 1949) is a Tuvaluan writer and musician.
Ahmad Javad
Ahmad Javad was an Azerbaijani poet.
Ahmad Javad was an Azerbaijani poet.
Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani
Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani (1923 in Kuwait — 1990) was a poet and teacher who wrote the lyrics of the national anthem of Kuwait, Al-Nasheed Al-Watani.
Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani (1923 in Kuwait — 1990) was a poet and teacher who wrote the lyrics of the national anthem of Kuwait, Al-Nasheed Al-Watani.
Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla
Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla (also spelt Ghulam Ali) (1902-1953) wrote the score for the national anthem of Pakistan, in 1950.
Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla (also spelt Ghulam Ali) (1902-1953) wrote the score for the national anthem of Pakistan, in 1950.
Ahn Eak-tai
Ahn Eak-tai (안익태, Hanja: 安益泰) (December 5, 1906–September 16, 1965) was a Korean classical composer and conductor.
Ahn Eak-tai (안익태, Hanja: 安益泰) (December 5, 1906–September 16, 1965) was a Korean classical composer and conductor.
Alberich Zwyssig
Father Alberich or Alberik Zwyssig was a Cistercian monk who composed in 1841 the Swiss Psalm, the present Swiss national anthem.
Father Alberich or Alberik Zwyssig was a Cistercian monk who composed in 1841 the Swiss Psalm, the present Swiss national anthem.
Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo
Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo (April 30, 1926 – March 9, 2010), known as Alda do Espírito Santo, was a poet working in the Portuguese language.
Alda Neves da Graça do Espírito Santo (April 30, 1926 – March 9, 2010), known as Alda do Espírito Santo, was a poet working in the Portuguese language.
Aleksandër Stavre Drenova
Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, best known under his pen name Asdreni, was one of the most well-known Albanian poets.
Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, best known under his pen name Asdreni, was one of the most well-known Albanian poets.
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (Александр Васильевич Александров, Aleksandr Vasilevich Aleksandrov) ( — 8 July 1946) was a Russian Soviet composer, the founder of the Alexandrov Ense...
Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (Александр Васильевич Александров, Aleksandr Vasilevich Aleksandrov) ( — 8 July 1946) was a Russian Soviet composer, the founder of the Alexandrov Ense...
Alfredo Keil
Alfredo Cristiano Keil (3 July 1850 – 4 October 1907) was a Portuguese romantic composer and painter.
Alfredo Cristiano Keil (3 July 1850 – 4 October 1907) was a Portuguese romantic composer and painter.
Ali Squalli Houssaini
Ali Squalli Houssaini (born in Fez in 1932) was the author of the lyrics of the National anthem of Morocco, Hymne Chérifien, in 1970.
Ali Squalli Houssaini (born in Fez in 1932) was the author of the lyrics of the National anthem of Morocco, Hymne Chérifien, in 1970.
Amata Kabua
Amata Kabua was the first President of the Marshall Islands from 1979 to 1996.
Amata Kabua was the first President of the Marshall Islands from 1979 to 1996.
Amílcar Cabral
Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, writer, and a nationalist thinker and politician.
Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, writer, and a nationalist thinker and politician.
Ananda Samarakoon
Egodahage George Wilfred Alwis Samarakoon was a Sri Lankan composer and musician.
Egodahage George Wilfred Alwis Samarakoon was a Sri Lankan composer and musician.
Andrei Mureşanu
Andrei Mureşianu (November 16, 1816, Bistriţa - October 12, 1863, Braşov) was a Romanian poet and revolutionary of Transylvania (then in the Habsburg Monarchy).
Andrei Mureşianu (November 16, 1816, Bistriţa - October 12, 1863, Braşov) was a Romanian poet and revolutionary of Transylvania (then in the Habsburg Monarchy).
Andrei Mureșanu
Andrei Mureşianu (November 16, 1816, Bistriţa - October 12, 1863, Braşov) was a Romanian poet and revolutionary of Transylvania (then in the Habsburg Monarchy).
Andrei Mureşianu (November 16, 1816, Bistriţa - October 12, 1863, Braşov) was a Romanian poet and revolutionary of Transylvania (then in the Habsburg Monarchy).
Anton Pann
Anton Pann (born Antonie Pantoleon-Petroveanu, and also mentioned as Anton Pantoleon or Petrovici; 1790s—November 2, 1854), was an Ottoman-born Wallachian composer, musicolog...
Anton Pann (born Antonie Pantoleon-Petroveanu, and also mentioned as Anton Pantoleon or Petrovici; 1790s—November 2, 1854), was an Ottoman-born Wallachian composer, musicolog...
Antun Mihanović
Antun Mihanović (1796-1861) was a notable Croatian poet and lyricist, most famous for writing the national anthem of Croatia, which was put to music by Josif Runjanin and adopted in 1891.
Antun Mihanović (1796-1861) was a notable Croatian poet and lyricist, most famous for writing the national anthem of Croatia, which was put to music by Josif Runjanin and adopted in 1891.
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, who used Hoffmann von Fallersleben as his pen name, was a German poet.
August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, who used Hoffmann von Fallersleben as his pen name, was a German poet.
Ayoob Tarish
Ayoob Tarish Absi (أيوب طارش عبسي, born 1942; first name also spelled Ayoub; last name also spelled Absey) is a famous Yemeni singer and melodist from the area of Al-Aboos in the Ta'...
Ayoob Tarish Absi (أيوب طارش عبسي, born 1942; first name also spelled Ayoub; last name also spelled Absey) is a famous Yemeni singer and melodist from the area of Al-Aboos in the Ta'...
Barsegh Kanachyan
Barsegh Kanachyan (in Armenian Բարսեղ Կանաչյան, pronounced Parsegh Ganatchian in Western Armenian) (born in Rodosto, present-day Tekirdağ, the Ottoman Empire in 1885 – died in Beirut, Leba...
Barsegh Kanachyan (in Armenian Բարսեղ Կանաչյան, pronounced Parsegh Ganatchian in Western Armenian) (born in Rodosto, present-day Tekirdağ, the Ottoman Empire in 1885 – died in Beirut, Leba...
Barthélemy Boganda
Barthélemy Boganda was the leading nationalist politician of what is now the Central African Republic.
Barthélemy Boganda was the leading nationalist politician of what is now the Central African Republic.
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Blas Parera
Blas Parera was a Spanish music composer.
Blas Parera was a Spanish music composer.
Calixa Lavallée
Calixa Lavallée, (December 28, 1842 – January 21, 1891), born Calixte Lavallée, was a French-Canadian-American musician who composed the music for O Canada, which officially beca...
Calixa Lavallée, (December 28, 1842 – January 21, 1891), born Calixte Lavallée, was a French-Canadian-American musician who composed the music for O Canada, which officially beca...
Carlos Hartling
Carlos Hartling (2 September 1869 – 1920) was a German-born composer from Honduras, who composed the music for the National Anthem of Honduras, adopted as the country's national anthem...
Carlos Hartling (2 September 1869 – 1920) was a German-born composer from Honduras, who composed the music for the National Anthem of Honduras, adopted as the country's national anthem...
Charles Gounod
Charles-François Gounod (; 17 June 1818 – 17 October or 18 October 1893) was a French composer, known for his Ave Maria as well as his operas Faust and Roméo et Juliette.
Charles-François Gounod (; 17 June 1818 – 17 October or 18 October 1893) was a French composer, known for his Ave Maria as well as his operas Faust and Roméo et Juliette.
Cheng Maoyun
Cheng Maoyun, 1900–1957) was a Chinese composer and a professor at National Central University and Hangzhou Societal University (杭州社會大學).
Cheng Maoyun, 1900–1957) was a Chinese composer and a professor at National Central University and Hangzhou Societal University (杭州社會大學).
Chuon Nath
Samdech Sangha Raja Jhotañano Chuon Nath (March 11, 1883 – September 25, 1969) is the late Supreme Patriarch Kana Mahanikaya of Cambodia.
Samdech Sangha Raja Jhotañano Chuon Nath (March 11, 1883 – September 25, 1969) is the late Supreme Patriarch Kana Mahanikaya of Cambodia.
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, was a French Army officer of the Revolutionary Wars.
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, was a French Army officer of the Revolutionary Wars.
Clifford Nelson Fyle
Professor Clifford Fyle (March 29, 1933—January 18, 2006) was a linguistics professor who authored the Sierra Leone National Anthem.
Professor Clifford Fyle (March 29, 1933—January 18, 2006) was a linguistics professor who authored the Sierra Leone National Anthem.
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven (13 August 1873 – 15 July 1932), wrote under the pen name C.J. Langenhoven and was better known as Sagmoedige Neelsie (Gentle Neelsie) or Kerneels.
Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven (13 August 1873 – 15 July 1932), wrote under the pen name C.J. Langenhoven and was better known as Sagmoedige Neelsie (Gentle Neelsie) or Kerneels.
Daniel Bashiel Warner
Daniel Bashiel Warner served as the 3rd President of Liberia from 1864 to 1868.
Daniel Bashiel Warner served as the 3rd President of Liberia from 1864 to 1868.
David Magradze
David (Dato) Magradze (დავით დათო
მაღრაძე) (born June 28 1962) is a Georgian poet and politician.
David (Dato) Magradze (დავით დათო
მაღრაძე) (born June 28 1962) is a Georgian poet and politician.
Dušan Šestić
Dušan Šestić (Душан Шестић) (born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a famous Bosnian Serb composer in his homeland and surrounding countries.
Dušan Šestić (Душан Шестић) (born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a famous Bosnian Serb composer in his homeland and surrounding countries.
Eduardo Pondal
Eduardo María González-Pondal Abente (February 8, 1835 – March 8, 1917) was a Spanish poet, who wrote in both Spanish and Galician Of Hidalgo origin Pondal was the youngest of a family of seven.
Eduardo María González-Pondal Abente (February 8, 1835 – March 8, 1917) was a Spanish poet, who wrote in both Spanish and Galician Of Hidalgo origin Pondal was the youngest of a family of seven.
Enoch Sontonga
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga (ca. 1873 - 18 April 1905) was the composer of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (God Bless Africa), which has been part of the South African national anthem since 1994.
Enoch Mankayi Sontonga (ca. 1873 - 18 April 1905) was the composer of Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (God Bless Africa), which has been part of the South African national anthem since 1994.
Federico Consolo
Federico Consolo (April 4, 1841–December 14, 1906) was an Italian violinist and composer.
Federico Consolo (April 4, 1841–December 14, 1906) was an Italian violinist and composer.
Ferenc Kölcsey
Ferenc Kölcsey was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current inside the Habsburg Empire.
Ferenc Kölcsey was a Hungarian poet, literary critic, orator, and politician, noted for his support of the liberal current inside the Habsburg Empire.
Francis Scott Key
Francis Scott Key was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the lyrics to the United States' national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner".
Francis Scott Key was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the lyrics to the United States' national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner".
Francisco Acuña de Figueroa
Francisco Esteban Acuña de Figueroa (September 20, 1790 – October 6, 1862) was an Uruguayan poet.
Francisco Esteban Acuña de Figueroa (September 20, 1790 – October 6, 1862) was an Uruguayan poet.
Francisco Borja da Costa
Francisco Borja da Costa was the composer of Pátria, the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of East Timor, ando also a poet, writing the majority of his work in tetum language.
Francisco Borja da Costa was the composer of Pátria, the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of East Timor, ando also a poet, writing the majority of his work in tetum language.
Francisco González Bocanegra
Francisco González Bocanegra (January 8, 1824 – April 11, 1861) was a Mexican poet who wrote the lyrics of the Mexican National Anthem in 1853.
Francisco González Bocanegra (January 8, 1824 – April 11, 1861) was a Mexican poet who wrote the lyrics of the Mexican National Anthem in 1853.
Francisco José Debali
Francisco José Debali (July 26, 1791 – January 13, 1859) was a Hungarian-born composer who emigrated to Uruguay in 1838.
Francisco José Debali (July 26, 1791 – January 13, 1859) was a Hungarian-born composer who emigrated to Uruguay in 1838.
Francisco Manuel da Silva
Francisco Manuel da Silva (February 21, 1795 – December 18, 1865) was a songwriter and music professor.
Francisco Manuel da Silva (February 21, 1795 – December 18, 1865) was a songwriter and music professor.
František Škroup
František Jan Škroup (June 3, 1801, Osice near Hradec Králové – February 7, 1862, Rotterdam; ) was a Czech composer and conductor.
František Jan Škroup (June 3, 1801, Osice near Hradec Králové – February 7, 1862, Rotterdam; ) was a Czech composer and conductor.
Franz Eckert
Franz Eckert was a German composer and musician who composed the harmony for Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo" and the anthem of the Greater Korean Empire, "Korean Empire Aegukga".
Franz Eckert was a German composer and musician who composed the harmony for Japan's national anthem, "Kimigayo" and the anthem of the Greater Korean Empire, "Korean Empire Aegukga".
François Coillard
François Coillard (17 July 1834 in Asnières-les-Bourges, Cher, France – 27 May 1904 in Lealui, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia) was a missionary who worked for the Paris Evangelical Missionary So...
François Coillard (17 July 1834 in Asnières-les-Bourges, Cher, France – 27 May 1904 in Lealui, Barotseland, Northern Rhodesia) was a missionary who worked for the Paris Evangelical Missionary So...
Fredrik Pacius
Fredrik Pacius (born Friedrich Pacius) (; March 19, 1809 Hamburg – January 8, 1891 Helsinki) was a German composer and conductor who lived most of his life in Finland.
Fredrik Pacius (born Friedrich Pacius) (; March 19, 1809 Hamburg – January 8, 1891 Helsinki) was a German composer and conductor who lived most of his life in Finland.
George Wilberforce Kakoma
George Wilberforce Kakoma (1922/1923 – 8 April 2012) was a graduate of Trinity College of Music and Durham University who composed "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty", Uganda's national anthem.
George Wilberforce Kakoma (1922/1923 – 8 April 2012) was a graduate of Trinity College of Music and Durham University who composed "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty", Uganda's national anthem.
Georges Aleka Damas
Georges Aleka Damas (18 November 1902 – 4 May 1982) was a public figure of Gabon who composed its national anthem La Concorde.
Georges Aleka Damas (18 November 1902 – 4 May 1982) was a public figure of Gabon who composed its national anthem La Concorde.
Goffredo Mameli
Goffredo Mameli (5 September 1827 - 6 July 1849), an Italian patriot, poet, and writer was a notable figure in the Italian Risorgimento.
Goffredo Mameli (5 September 1827 - 6 July 1849), an Italian patriot, poet, and writer was a notable figure in the Italian Risorgimento.
Gulnazar Keldi
Gulnazar Keldi (born 1945) is a Tajik poet and editor of the publication Adabiyet va sanat (Literature and Art).
Gulnazar Keldi (born 1945) is a Tajik poet and editor of the publication Adabiyet va sanat (Literature and Art).
Hafeez Jullundhri
Abu-Al-Asar Hafeez Jalandhari Pakistani writer, poet and, above all, writer of the National Anthem of Pakistan.
Abu-Al-Asar Hafeez Jalandhari Pakistani writer, poet and, above all, writer of the National Anthem of Pakistan.
Henrik Anker Bjerregaard
Henrik Anker Bjerregaard (1 January 1792 – 7 April 1842) was a Norwegian poet, dramatist and judge.
Henrik Anker Bjerregaard (1 January 1792 – 7 April 1842) was a Norwegian poet, dramatist and judge.
Henrik Lund
Henning Jakob Henrik Lund or Intel'eraq (1875–1948) was a Greenlandic lyricist, painter and priest.
Henning Jakob Henrik Lund or Intel'eraq (1875–1948) was a Greenlandic lyricist, painter and priest.
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça (1856 Lisbon - 1931) was a Portuguese poet, playwright and naval officer.
Henrique Lopes de Mendonça (1856 Lisbon - 1931) was a Portuguese poet, playwright and naval officer.
Ibrahim Touqan
Ibrahim Abd al-Fattah Touqan (إبراهيم طوقان, 1905–May 2, 1941) was a Palestinian nationalist poet whose works rallied Arabs during their revolt against the British.
Ibrahim Abd al-Fattah Touqan (إبراهيم طوقان, 1905–May 2, 1941) was a Palestinian nationalist poet whose works rallied Arabs during their revolt against the British.
Janko Matúška
Janko Matúška was a Slovak poet, activist, occasional playwright, and clerk of the court.
Janko Matúška was a Slovak poet, activist, occasional playwright, and clerk of the court.
Jean Antoine Zinnen
Jean Antoine Zinnen was a Luxembourgian composer, best known for the Luxembourgian national anthem, Ons Hémécht.
Jean Antoine Zinnen was a Luxembourgian composer, best known for the Luxembourgian national anthem, Ons Hémécht.
Jeronimo de la Ossa
Jerónimo de la Ossa (1847 - 1907) was a Panamanian lyricist.
Jerónimo de la Ossa (1847 - 1907) was a Panamanian lyricist.
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (5 February 1804, Jakobstad – 6 May 1877, Porvoo) was a Finnish poet, and is the national poet of Finland.
Johan Ludvig Runeberg (5 February 1804, Jakobstad – 6 May 1877, Porvoo) was a Finnish poet, and is the national poet of Finland.
Johann Voldemar Jannsen
Johann Voldemar Jannsen (May 16, 1819, Vändra, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – July 13, 1890, Tartu) was an Estonian journalist and poet.
Johann Voldemar Jannsen (May 16, 1819, Vändra, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – July 13, 1890, Tartu) was an Estonian journalist and poet.
Johannes R. Becher
Johannes Robert Becher (b May 22, 1891 in Munich; d October 11, 1958 in Berlin) was a German politician, novelist, and poet.
Johannes Robert Becher (b May 22, 1891 in Munich; d October 11, 1958 in Berlin) was a German politician, novelist, and poet.
John Akar
John Joseph Akar (1927 – 1975) was a Sierra Leonean (from a Lebanese descent) entertainer, writer, and diplomat.
John Joseph Akar (1927 – 1975) was a Sierra Leonean (from a Lebanese descent) entertainer, writer, and diplomat.
John Stafford Smith
John Stafford Smith was a British composer, church organist, and early musicologist.
John Stafford Smith was a British composer, church organist, and early musicologist.
Joseph Haydn
Franz Joseph Haydn, known as Joseph Haydn, was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period.
Franz Joseph Haydn, known as Joseph Haydn, was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period.
Josif Runjanin
Josif Runjanian or Josip Runjanin was a Serb composer from Croatia, most notably known for composing the melody of the Croatian national anthem and of the Serbian patriotic song "Rado Srbi...
Josif Runjanian or Josip Runjanin was a Serb composer from Croatia, most notably known for composing the melody of the Croatian national anthem and of the Serbian patriotic song "Rado Srbi...
Josip Runjanin
Josif Runjanian or Josip Runjanin (Cyrillic script: Јосиф Руњанин; Josip Runjanin; December 8, 1821–February 2, 1878) was a Serb composer from Croatia, most notably known for composi...
Josif Runjanian or Josip Runjanin (Cyrillic script: Јосиф Руњанин; Josip Runjanin; December 8, 1821–February 2, 1878) was a Serb composer from Croatia, most notably known for composi...
José Bernardo Alcedo
José Bernardo Alcedo (August 20, 1788 —December 28, 1878), was the most important Peruvian composer of the nineteenth century.
José Bernardo Alcedo (August 20, 1788 —December 28, 1878), was the most important Peruvian composer of the nineteenth century.
José de la Torre Ugarte y Alarcón
José de la Torre Ugarte y Alarcón (1798–1878) was a Peruvian lyricist.
José de la Torre Ugarte y Alarcón (1798–1878) was a Peruvian lyricist.
José Ignacio de Sanjinés
José Ignacio de Sanjinés Barriga (1786 – August 15, 1864) was a Bolivian poet and legislator.
José Ignacio de Sanjinés Barriga (1786 – August 15, 1864) was a Bolivian poet and legislator.
José Joaquín Palma
Jose Joaquin Palma (Bayamo, Cuba, September 11, 1844 - Guatemala City.
Jose Joaquin Palma (Bayamo, Cuba, September 11, 1844 - Guatemala City.
José María Zeledón Brenes
José María Zeledón Brenes (April 27, 1877 – December 6, 1949) was a Costa Rican politician, poet, journalist and writer under the pen name Billo Zeledón.
José María Zeledón Brenes (April 27, 1877 – December 6, 1949) was a Costa Rican politician, poet, journalist and writer under the pen name Billo Zeledón.
José Palma
José Palma (June 3, 1876-February 12, 1903) was a poet and soldier.
José Palma (June 3, 1876-February 12, 1903) was a poet and soldier.
Jovan Đorđević
Jovan Đorđević was a Serbian man of letters, the founder of the Novi Sad Serbian National Theatre in 1861; the National Theatre in Belgrade in 1868; and the Academy of Dramatic Art in 1870.
Jovan Đorđević was a Serbian man of letters, the founder of the Novi Sad Serbian National Theatre in 1861; the National Theatre in Belgrade in 1868; and the Academy of Dramatic Art in 1870.
Juan Benlloch i Vivó
Joan Baptista Benlloch i Vivó (29 December 1864 – 14 February 1926) was a Valencian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Burgos from 1919 until his death, and was el...
Joan Baptista Benlloch i Vivó (29 December 1864 – 14 February 1926) was a Valencian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Burgos from 1919 until his death, and was el...
Juan José Cañas
Juan José Cañas (c. 1826 – January 19, 1918) is perhaps most famous for the (allegedly joint) writing of Himno Nacional De El Salvador (national hymn of El Salvador) with Italian-born compos...
Juan José Cañas (c. 1826 – January 19, 1918) is perhaps most famous for the (allegedly joint) writing of Himno Nacional De El Salvador (national hymn of El Salvador) with Italian-born compos...
Juan León Mera
Juan León Mera Martínez (June 28, 1832, Ambato—December 13, 1894) was an Ecuadorian poet, novelist, journalist, critic, politician and satirist.
Juan León Mera Martínez (June 28, 1832, Ambato—December 13, 1894) was an Ecuadorian poet, novelist, journalist, critic, politician and satirist.
Julián Felipe
Julián Felipe (January 28, 1861 – October 2, 1944), was the composer of the music of the Filipino national anthem, now known as Lupang Hinirang.
Julián Felipe (January 28, 1861 – October 2, 1944), was the composer of the music of the Filipino national anthem, now known as Lupang Hinirang.
Jumeken Najimedenov
Jumeken Sabiruli Najimedenov is a Kazakhstani composer.
Jumeken Sabiruli Najimedenov is a Kazakhstani composer.
Justin Lhérisson
Justin Lhérisson (10 February 1872 - 1907) was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher.
Justin Lhérisson (10 February 1872 - 1907) was a Haitian writer, lawyer, journalist, and teacher.
Józef Wybicki
Józef Rufin Wybicki (Będomin, Kashubia, 1747 – 1822) was a Polish general, poet and political figure.
Józef Rufin Wybicki (Będomin, Kashubia, 1747 – 1822) was a Polish general, poet and political figure.
Kalākaua
Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch (November 16, 1836 – January 20, 1891), was the last re...
Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch (November 16, 1836 – January 20, 1891), was the last re...
Khalil Mardam Bey
Khalil Mardam Bek (1895 – 1959) (خليل مردم بك) was a Syrian poet and critique who is most notable for composing the lyrics of the Syrian National Anthem.
Khalil Mardam Bek (1895 – 1959) (خليل مردم بك) was a Syrian poet and critique who is most notable for composing the lyrics of the Syrian National Anthem.
Kārlis Baumanis
Kārlis Baumanis (11 May 1835 – 10 January 1905), better known as Baumaņu Kārlis, was a Latvian composer.
Kārlis Baumanis (11 May 1835 – 10 January 1905), better known as Baumaņu Kārlis, was a Latvian composer.
Laurence Henry Hicks
Laurence Henry Hicks was an Australian composer.
Laurence Henry Hicks was an Australian composer.
Liliuokalani
Liliuokalani, born Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha, was the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Liliuokalani, born Lydia Liliʻu Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamakaʻeha, was the last monarch and only queen regnant of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Louis Notari
Louis Notari (Monaco, 1879-1961) was the pioneer of Monégasque literature.
Louis Notari (Monaco, 1879-1961) was the pioneer of Monégasque literature.
Lunalilo
Lunalilo, born William Charles Lunalilo (January 31, 1835 – February 3, 1874), was king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 8, 1873 until February 3, 1874.
Lunalilo, born William Charles Lunalilo (January 31, 1835 – February 3, 1874), was king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 8, 1873 until February 3, 1874.
Luvsanjambyn Mördorj
Luvsanjambyn Mördorj was a Mongolian composer.
Luvsanjambyn Mördorj was a Mongolian composer.
Léopold Sédar Senghor
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
Léopold Sédar Senghor was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who for two decades served as the first president of Senegal.
M. Nallathambi
M. Nallathambi is a Tamil poet who is popular for translating Sri Lankan national anthem into Tamil Language which is an official language of the country along with Sinhala language.
M. Nallathambi is a Tamil poet who is popular for translating Sri Lankan national anthem into Tamil Language which is an official language of the country along with Sinhala language.
Margaret Hendrie
Margaret Hendrie (1924–1990) was a writer from the Pacific nation of Nauru.
Margaret Hendrie (1924–1990) was a writer from the Pacific nation of Nauru.
Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo
Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo was the author of Amerika Samoa, the national anthem of American Samoa.
Mariota Tiumalu Tuiasosopo was the author of Amerika Samoa, the national anthem of American Samoa.
Matila Balekana
Matila Baleilekutu Balekana (born 1932) is a Fijian-born Solomon Islander, who co-wrote the national anthem of the Solomon Islands with her husband, Panapasa Balekana.
Matila Baleilekutu Balekana (born 1932) is a Fijian-born Solomon Islander, who co-wrote the national anthem of the Solomon Islands with her husband, Panapasa Balekana.
Matthías Jochumsson
Matthías Jochumsson (11 November, 1835 – 18 December, 1920) was an Icelandic poet, playwright, and translator.
Matthías Jochumsson (11 November, 1835 – 18 December, 1920) was an Icelandic poet, playwright, and translator.
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was a Turkish poet, author, academic, member of parliament, and the poet of the Turkish National Anthem.
Mehmet Âkif Ersoy was a Turkish poet, author, academic, member of parliament, and the poet of the Turkish National Anthem.
Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka
Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka (1934 – 15 August 1990) composed and wrote the words for Mlungu dalitsani Malawi, the national anthem of Malawi.
Michael-Fredrick Paul Sauka (1934 – 15 August 1990) composed and wrote the words for Mlungu dalitsani Malawi, the national anthem of Malawi.
Mikael Nalbandian
Mikael Nalbandian (Միքայել Նալբանդյան, alternate spellings: Mikayel Nalpantian, Miqayel Nalbandyan) (2 (14) November 1829 – 31 March (12 April) 1866) was an Armenian writer who dominated 1...
Mikael Nalbandian (Միքայել Նալբանդյան, alternate spellings: Mikayel Nalpantian, Miqayel Nalbandyan) (2 (14) November 1829 – 31 March (12 April) 1866) was an Armenian writer who dominated 1...
Mikhas Klimkovich
Mikhas (Mikhail) Klimkovich (Михаил Климкович; Міхась Клімковіч) (20 November 18995 November 1954) was a Belarusian poet, librettist, and author of the lyrics to the Anthem of the Byelorussian SSR.
Mikhas (Mikhail) Klimkovich (Михаил Климкович; Міхась Клімковіч) (20 November 18995 November 1954) was a Belarusian poet, librettist, and author of the lyrics to the Anthem of the Byelorussian SSR.
Moufdi Zakaria
Moufdi Zakaria;, was an Algerian poet and writer.
Moufdi Zakaria;, was an Algerian poet and writer.
Muhammad Jameel Didi
Al Sheikh Muhammad Jameel Didi (Dhivehi: މުޙައްމަދު ޖަމީލުދީދީ) (May 1, 1915 - March 15, 1989) popularly known as Jameel Didi was a Maldivian political figure and poet who was famous for his...
Al Sheikh Muhammad Jameel Didi (Dhivehi: މުޙައްމަދު ޖަމީލުދީދީ) (May 1, 1915 - March 15, 1989) popularly known as Jameel Didi was a Maldivian political figure and poet who was famous for his...
Mutal Burhonov
Mutavakkil (Mutal) Burhonov (Мутаваккиль Муталь
Музаинович Бурханов; Bukhara, - 2002) was a Soviet Uzbek composer.
Mutavakkil (Mutal) Burhonov (Мутаваккиль Муталь
Музаинович Бурханов; Bukhara, - 2002) was a Soviet Uzbek composer.
Naftali Herz Imber
Naphtali Herz Imber (נפתלי הרץ אימבר, נפתלי הערץ אימבער, also known as Naphtali Tzvi Imber, Naphtali Zvi Imber, Naphtali Hertz Imber or Naphtali Hirsch Imber, 1856 – 8 Oc...
Naphtali Herz Imber (נפתלי הרץ אימבר, נפתלי הערץ אימבער, also known as Naphtali Tzvi Imber, Naphtali Zvi Imber, Naphtali Hertz Imber or Naphtali Hirsch Imber, 1856 – 8 Oc...
Nicolas Geffrard
Nicolas Geffrard (1871–1930) was a Haitian musician best known for composing La Dessalinienne, the Haitian national anthem.
Nicolas Geffrard (1871–1930) was a Haitian musician best known for composing La Dessalinienne, the Haitian national anthem.
Niescier Sakałoŭski
Niescier Sakałoŭski (Несьцер Сакалоўскі, Нестор Соколовский; 9 November 19021950) was a Belarusian composer.
Niescier Sakałoŭski (Несьцер Сакалоўскі, Нестор Соколовский; 9 November 19021950) was a Belarusian composer.
Nikolaos Mantzaros
Nikolaos Halikiopoulos Mantzaros was a Greek composer born in Corfu and the major representative of the so called Ionian School of music.
Nikolaos Halikiopoulos Mantzaros was a Greek composer born in Corfu and the major representative of the so called Ionian School of music.
Olmstead Luca
Olmstead Luca (1826-1869) was a pianist and composer.
Olmstead Luca (1826-1869) was a pianist and composer.
Padú del Caribe
Padú del Caribe (Father of the Caribbean, né Juan Chabaya Lampe) is an Aruban musician and songwriter who has been recording and composing for several decades.
Padú del Caribe (Father of the Caribbean, né Juan Chabaya Lampe) is an Aruban musician and songwriter who has been recording and composing for several decades.
Panapasa Balekana
Panapasa Balekana, MBE, SIM, was a Fijian-born Solomon Islander who composed the national anthem of the Solomon Islands, God Save Our Solomon Islands, with his wife, Matila Balekana.
Panapasa Balekana, MBE, SIM, was a Fijian-born Solomon Islander who composed the national anthem of the Solomon Islands, God Save Our Solomon Islands, with his wife, Matila Balekana.
Patrick Castagne
Patrick Stanislaus Castagne, better known as Pat (3 October 1916-5 May 2000) was the composer of the national anthem of Trinidad & Tobago.
Patrick Stanislaus Castagne, better known as Pat (3 October 1916-5 May 2000) was the composer of the national anthem of Trinidad & Tobago.
Patrick Heeney
Patrick "Paddy" Heeney (19 October 1881 – 13 June 1911), sometimes spelt Heaney, was an Irish composer whose most famous work is the music to the Irish national anthem "Amhrán na bhF...
Patrick "Paddy" Heeney (19 October 1881 – 13 June 1911), sometimes spelt Heaney, was an Irish composer whose most famous work is the music to the Irish national anthem "Amhrán na bhF...
Paula von Preradović
Paula Preradović (October 12, 1887 – May 25, 1951), known professionally as Paula von Preradović or by her married name as Paula Molden, was a Croatian and Austrian writer and narrator.
Paula Preradović (October 12, 1887 – May 25, 1951), known professionally as Paula von Preradović or by her married name as Paula Molden, was a Croatian and Austrian writer and narrator.
Pavlo Chubynsky
Pavlo Chubynsky (Павло Платонович Чубинський) (1839 – January 26, 1884) was a Ukrainian poet and ethnographer whose poem "Shche ne vmerla Ukraina" (Ukraine Has Not Yet Perished) was set to music...
Pavlo Chubynsky (Павло Платонович Чубинський) (1839 – January 26, 1884) was a Ukrainian poet and ethnographer whose poem "Shche ne vmerla Ukraina" (Ukraine Has Not Yet Perished) was set to music...
Pedro I of Brazil
Dom Pedro I (English: Peter I, 12 October 1798 – 24 September 1834), nicknamed "the Liberator", was the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil.
Dom Pedro I (English: Peter I, 12 October 1798 – 24 September 1834), nicknamed "the Liberator", was the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil.
Perucho Figueredo
Pedro Felipe Figueredo, (born 18 February 1818, Bayamo, Cuba - August 17, 1870 Santiago de Cuba) mostly known as Perucho was a Cuban poet, musician, and freedom fighter of the 19th century.
Pedro Felipe Figueredo, (born 18 February 1818, Bayamo, Cuba - August 17, 1870 Santiago de Cuba) mostly known as Perucho was a Cuban poet, musician, and freedom fighter of the 19th century.
Peter Dodds McCormick
Peter Dodds McCormick (1834?30 October 1916), a Scottish-born schoolteacher, was the composer of the Australian national anthem Advance Australia Fair.
Peter Dodds McCormick (1834?30 October 1916), a Scottish-born schoolteacher, was the composer of the Australian national anthem Advance Australia Fair.
Philip Gbeho
Philip Gbeho was a Ghanaian musician, composer and teacher.
Philip Gbeho was a Ghanaian musician, composer and teacher.
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de Sainte-Aldego...
Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, Lord of West-Souburg (Dutch: Filips van Marnix, heer van Sint-Aldegonde, heer van West-Souburg, French: Philippe de Marnix, seigneur de Sainte-Aldego...
Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore, sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped his region's literature and music.
Rabindranath Tagore, sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali polymath who reshaped his region's literature and music.
Rafael Núñez (politician)
Rafael Wenceslao Núñez Moledo was a Colombian author, lawyer, journalist and politician, who was elected President of Colombia in 1880 and in 1884.
Rafael Wenceslao Núñez Moledo was a Colombian author, lawyer, journalist and politician, who was elected President of Colombia in 1880 and in 1884.
Ramon Carnicer
Ramon Carnicer i Batlle was a Spanish Catalan composer and opera conductor, today best known for composing the National Anthem of Chile.
Ramon Carnicer i Batlle was a Spanish Catalan composer and opera conductor, today best known for composing the National Anthem of Chile.
Richard Dybeck
Richard Dybeck was a Swedish jurist, antiquarian, and lyricist, and today is mainly remembered as the author of the lyrics to what is now the de facto Swedish national anthem, Du gamla, Du fria.
Richard Dybeck was a Swedish jurist, antiquarian, and lyricist, and today is mainly remembered as the author of the lyrics to what is now the de facto Swedish national anthem, Du gamla, Du fria.
Robert Samut
Robert Samut M.B., CH.M (12 October 1869 – 26 May 1934) was a Maltese doctor and musician.
Robert Samut M.B., CH.M (12 October 1869 – 26 May 1934) was a Maltese doctor and musician.
Robert Stanley Weir
Robert Stanley Weir, FRSC, was a Montreal, Quebec judge and poet most famous for writing the English lyrics to O Canada, the national anthem of Canada.
Robert Stanley Weir, FRSC, was a Montreal, Quebec judge and poet most famous for writing the English lyrics to O Canada, the national anthem of Canada.
Roy Williamson
Roy Murdoch Buchanan Williamson was a Scottish songwriter and folk musician, most notably with The Corries.
Roy Murdoch Buchanan Williamson was a Scottish songwriter and folk musician, most notably with The Corries.
Salomón Ibarra Mayorga
Salomón Ibarra Mayorga (September 8, 1887 – October 2, 1985) was a Nicaraguan poet, political thinker, and the lyricist of "Salve a ti, Nicaragua", the Nicaraguan national anthem.
Salomón Ibarra Mayorga (September 8, 1887 – October 2, 1985) was a Nicaraguan poet, political thinker, and the lyricist of "Salve a ti, Nicaragua", the Nicaraguan national anthem.
Samuel Alfred Haynes
Samuel Haynes (1899-1971) was an African Caribbean Belizean soldier, activist and poet.
Samuel Haynes (1899-1971) was an African Caribbean Belizean soldier, activist and poet.
Saparmurat Niyazov
Saparmurat Atayevich Niyazov was a Turkmen politician who served as President of Turkmenistan from 2 November 1990 until his death in 2006.
Saparmurat Atayevich Niyazov was a Turkmen politician who served as President of Turkmenistan from 2 November 1990 until his death in 2006.
Saya Tin
YMB Saya Tin was a Burmese composer.
YMB Saya Tin was a Burmese composer.
Sayed Darwish
Sayed Darwish (سيد درويش, ; March 17, 1892 – September 15, 1923) was an Egyptian singer and composer who was considered the father of Egyptian popular music and one of their greatest musicians a...
Sayed Darwish (سيد درويش, ; March 17, 1892 – September 15, 1923) was an Egyptian singer and composer who was considered the father of Egyptian popular music and one of their greatest musicians a...
Sekula Drljević
Sekula Drljević, also transcribed as Sekule Drljević, was a WWII Montenegrin Nazi-fascist collaborator.
Sekula Drljević, also transcribed as Sekule Drljević, was a WWII Montenegrin Nazi-fascist collaborator.
Selwyn Walford Young
Selwyn Walford Young (1899-1977), usually known as Walford Young, was a Belizean musician and composer.
Selwyn Walford Young (1899-1977), usually known as Walford Young, was a Belizean musician and composer.
Sergey Mikhalkov
Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Михалко́в) ( − 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables who had the opportunity to write the...
Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Михалко́в) ( − 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables who had the opportunity to write the...
Seydou Badian Kouyaté
Seydou Badian Kouyaté (born in 1928) is a Malian writer and politician.
Seydou Badian Kouyaté (born in 1928) is a Malian writer and politician.
Solomon Mutswairo
Solomon Mangwiro Mutswairo also spelt Mutsvairo, (born April 26, 1924) is a Zimbabwean novelist and poet.
Solomon Mangwiro Mutswairo also spelt Mutsvairo, (born April 26, 1924) is a Zimbabwean novelist and poet.
Suleiman Yudakov
Suleiman (Solomon) Alexandrovich Yudakov (Сулейман (Соломон) Александрович Юдаков; Сулейма́н (Соломо́н) Алекса́ндрович Юдако́в) ( – 1990) was a Soviet Bukharian composer of Jewish descent.
Suleiman (Solomon) Alexandrovich Yudakov (Сулейман (Соломон) Александрович Юдаков; Сулейма́н (Соломо́н) Алекса́ндрович Юдако́в) ( – 1990) was a Soviet Bukharian composer of Jewish descent.
Sun Yat-sen
Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary and first president and founding father of the Republic of China.
Sun Yat-sen was a Chinese revolutionary and first president and founding father of the Republic of China.
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson (28 June 1847 – 23 February 1927), was an Icelandic composer best known for composing Lofsöngur, the National Anthem of Iceland.
Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson (28 June 1847 – 23 February 1927), was an Icelandic composer best known for composing Lofsöngur, the National Anthem of Iceland.
Thomas Johnson Kuto Kalume
The Right Rev. Thomas Johnson Kuto Kalume was a Kenyan politician, and the first Clergyman to be elected Member of Parliament in the history of the National Assembly of Kenya.
The Right Rev. Thomas Johnson Kuto Kalume was a Kenyan politician, and the first Clergyman to be elected Member of Parliament in the history of the National Assembly of Kenya.
Thomas Sankara
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara was a Burkinabé military captain, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist theorist, and President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987.
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara was a Burkinabé military captain, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist theorist, and President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987.
Théophile Bellando de Castro
Théophile Bellando de Castro was a Monegasque lyricist and a soldier for the Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince.
Théophile Bellando de Castro was a Monegasque lyricist and a soldier for the Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince.
Tian Han
Tian Han (; March 12, 1898 — December 10, 1968), born in Changsha, Hunan, was a Chinese drama activist, playwright, a leader of revolutionary music and films, as well as a translator and poet.
Tian Han (; March 12, 1898 — December 10, 1968), born in Changsha, Hunan, was a Chinese drama activist, playwright, a leader of revolutionary music and films, as well as a translator and poet.
Todor Skalovski
Todor Skalovski (Тодор Скаловски) (born 21 January 1909, Kalkandelen, Ottoman Empire – died 1 July 2004, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia) was a famous Macedonian composer, chorus and orchest...
Todor Skalovski (Тодор Скаловски) (born 21 January 1909, Kalkandelen, Ottoman Empire – died 1 July 2004, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia) was a famous Macedonian composer, chorus and orchest...
Tsendiin Damdinsüren
Tsendiin Damdinsüren was a Mongolian writer and linguist.
Tsendiin Damdinsüren was a Mongolian writer and linguist.
Tsvetan Radoslavov
Tsvetan Radoslavov Hadzhidenkov (Цветан Радославов Хаджиденков) (1863–1931) was a Bulgarian teacher and the author of the current national anthem of Bulgaria, Mila Rodino.
Tsvetan Radoslavov Hadzhidenkov (Цветан Радославов Хаджиденков) (1863–1931) was a Bulgarian teacher and the author of the current national anthem of Bulgaria, Mila Rodino.
Uzeyir Hajibeyov
Uzeyir bey Abdul Hussein oglu Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social figure from Azerbaijan.
Uzeyir bey Abdul Hussein oglu Hajibeyov was an Azerbaijani and Soviet composer, conductor, publicist, playwright, teacher, translator, and social figure from Azerbaijan.
Veli Mukhatov
Weli(Welimuhammet) Muhadow (Вели(мухамед) Мухатов; also Weli Muhadow; Bagyr, near Ashgabat, – January 2005) was a Turkmenistani composer.
Weli(Welimuhammet) Muhadow (Вели(мухамед) Мухатов; also Weli Muhadow; Bagyr, near Ashgabat, – January 2005) was a Turkmenistani composer.
Vicente López y Planes
Alejandro Vicente López y Planes (May 3, 1785 – October 10, 1856) was an Argentine writer and politician who acted as interim President of Argentina from July 7, 1827 to August 18, 1827.
Alejandro Vicente López y Planes (May 3, 1785 – October 10, 1856) was an Argentine writer and politician who acted as interim President of Argentina from July 7, 1827 to August 18, 1827.
Vincas Kudirka
Vincas Kudirka (Paežeriai, - Naumiestis, ) was a Lithuanian poet and physician, and the author of both the music and lyrics of the Lithuanian National Anthem, Tautiška giesmė.
Vincas Kudirka (Paežeriai, - Naumiestis, ) was a Lithuanian poet and physician, and the author of both the music and lyrics of the Lithuanian National Anthem, Tautiška giesmė.
Vladimir Vlasov
Vladimir Vlasov was a Russian composer and conductor.
Vladimir Vlasov was a Russian composer and conductor.
Văn Cao
Văn Cao (born Nguyễn Văn Cao, ; 15 November 1923 - 10 July 1995) was a Vietnamese composer whose works include Tiến Quân Ca, which became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic ...
Văn Cao (born Nguyễn Văn Cao, ; 15 November 1923 - 10 July 1995) was a Vietnamese composer whose works include Tiến Quân Ca, which became the national anthem of the Socialist Republic ...
W. D. Amaradeva
Wannakuwatta Mitiwaduge Don Albert Perera in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka better known by his adopted name Amaradeva, is a Sri Lankan vocalist and musical composer.
Wannakuwatta Mitiwaduge Don Albert Perera in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka better known by his adopted name Amaradeva, is a Sri Lankan vocalist and musical composer.
Wadih Sabra
Wadih Sabra was a Lebanese composer and founder of the National Higher Conservatory of Music in Lebanon.
Wadih Sabra was a Lebanese composer and founder of the National Higher Conservatory of Music in Lebanon.
Wage Rudolf Supratman
Wage Rudolf Supratman was born on March 9, 1903 in Jakarta and died on August 17, 1938 due to sickness in Surabaya, East Java.
Wage Rudolf Supratman was born on March 9, 1903 in Jakarta and died on August 17, 1938 due to sickness in Surabaya, East Java.
Zubir Said
Zubir Said (22 July 1907 – 16 November 1987) was a Singaporean composer originally from the Minangkabau highlands of Indonesia who composed the national anthem of Singapore, "Majulah Singapura...
Zubir Said (22 July 1907 – 16 November 1987) was a Singaporean composer originally from the Minangkabau highlands of Indonesia who composed the national anthem of Singapore, "Majulah Singapura...