# Chou Wen-chung

> Chou Wen-chung was a Chinese American composer of contemporary classical music. He emigrated in 1946 to the United States and received his music training at the New England Conservatory and Columbia University. Chou is credited by Nicolas Slonimsky as one of the first Chinese composers who attempted to translate authentic East Asian melo-rhythms into the terms of modern Western music.

*Chinese American composer (1923–2019)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1923-06-29
- **Died:** 2019-10-25
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.1 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 80.0 / 100

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- **WEBSITE**: https://chouwenchung.org

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1349386)

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