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Woody Allen (born 1935)
film director, comedian, film actor, film producer, clarinetist, playwright, jazz musician, character actor, journalist, composer, director, actor
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
Aleister Crowley (1875-1947)
playwright, occultist, autobiographer, mountaineer, astrologer, chess player, organizational founder, chess composer
- University of Cambridge, Tonbridge School
Amanda Palmer (born 1976)
singer, street artist, composer, pianist, playwright, blogger, recording artist, film director
- Wesleyan University
Fiorella Mannoia (born 1954)
singer, composer, actor, recording artist
François-Joseph Fétis (1784-1871)
composer, librarian, musicologist, pedagogue, conductor, music educator, music theorist, music critic, music historian, court chapel master
- Conservatoire de Paris
Eva Munson Smith (1843-1915)
musician, composer, poet
- Mary Sharp College
Wolfgang Hildesheimer (1916-1991)
translator, painter, playwright, music historian, composer, biographer, scenographer, graphic artist, interpreter, editing staff
- Frensham Heights School
Johann Nikolaus Forkel (1749-1818)
composer, musicologist, music theorist, music historian, biographer, organist
- University of Göttingen