COMPOSER
Alexander Goldenweiser
1875 - 1961

Alexander Goldenweiser
Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser 10 March [O.S. 26 February] 1875 – 26 November 1961) was a Russian and Soviet pianist, teacher and composer. Goldenweiser was born in Kishinev, Bessarabia, Russia. In 1889, he was admitted to the Moscow Conservatory in the class of Alexander Siloti (also Ziloti). He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1895 in the piano class of Pavel Pabst (previously with A.I.Siloti), winning the Gold Medal for Piano, in 1897 – in the composition class of Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Goldenweiser is the 952nd most popular composer (down from 920th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Moldova (down from 30th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Moldovan Composer.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Alexander Goldenweiser by language
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 952 out of 1,451. Before him are Egon Wellesz, Richard Heuberger, Vilém Blodek, Arnold Bax, Sándor Veress, and Giovanni Battista Bassani. After him are Lev Knipper, Baude Cordier, Chiquinha Gonzaga, Ralph Benatzky, Franco Donatoni, and Robert Cambert.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEgon Wellesz
1885 - 1974
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 946
Richard Heuberger
1850 - 1914
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 947
Vilém Blodek
1834 - 1874
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 948
Arnold Bax
1883 - 1953
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 949
Sándor Veress
1907 - 1992
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 950
Giovanni Battista Bassani
1650 - 1716
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 951
Alexander Goldenweiser
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 952
Lev Knipper
1898 - 1974
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 953
Baude Cordier
1364 - 1400
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 954
Chiquinha Gonzaga
1847 - 1935
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 955
Ralph Benatzky
1884 - 1957
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 956
Franco Donatoni
1927 - 2000
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 957
Robert Cambert
1628 - 1677
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 958
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 120. Before him are Felix Hamrin, Bernhard Lichtenberg, Milan Neralić, Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Friedrich von Huene, and Mammad Hasan Hajinski. After him are Fritz Manteuffel, Uemura Shōen, László Berti, Alfred P. Sloan, Beppo Levi, and Archibald Reiss. Among people deceased in 1961, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 103. Before him are Cuno Amiet, Andrzej Munk, H.D., Walter Bedell Smith, Harriet Bosse, and Jessie Redmon Fauset. After him are Maneca, Ralf Törngren, Boris Vilkitsky, William Astbury, Jean de Bie, and Ida Siekmann.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsFelix Hamrin
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1937
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 114
Bernhard Lichtenberg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1943
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 115
Milan Neralić
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1918
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 116
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1971
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 117
Friedrich von Huene
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1969
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 118
Mammad Hasan Hajinski
ARCHITECT
1875 - 1931
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 119
Alexander Goldenweiser
COMPOSER
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 120
Fritz Manteuffel
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1941
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 121
Uemura Shōen
PAINTER
1875 - 1949
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 122
László Berti
ATHLETE
1875 - 1952
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 123
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 124
Beppo Levi
MATHEMATICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 125
Archibald Reiss
BIOLOGIST
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsCuno Amiet
PAINTER
1868 - 1961
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 97
Andrzej Munk
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1961
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 98
H.D.
WRITER
1886 - 1961
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 99
Walter Bedell Smith
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1961
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 100
Harriet Bosse
ACTOR
1878 - 1961
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 101
Jessie Redmon Fauset
WRITER
1882 - 1961
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 102
Alexander Goldenweiser
COMPOSER
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 103
Maneca
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1961
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 104
Ralf Törngren
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1961
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 105
Boris Vilkitsky
EXPLORER
1885 - 1961
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 106
William Astbury
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1961
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 107
Jean de Bie
SOCCER PLAYER
1892 - 1961
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 108
Ida Siekmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1902 - 1961
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 109
In Moldova
Among people born in Moldova, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 33 out of 107. Before him are Grigory Kotovsky (1881), Gary Bertini (1927), Anastasia Golovina (1850), Svetlana Toma (1947), Paul Goma (1935), and Anatoliy Kinakh (1954). After him are Emil Loteanu (1936), Dorin Recean (1974), Dan Balan (1979), Grigore Vieru (1935), Ion Ciubuc (1943), and Valeriu Muravschi (1949).
Others born in Moldova
Go to all RankingsGrigory Kotovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1925
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 27
Gary Bertini
CONDUCTOR
1927 - 2005
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 28
Anastasia Golovina
PHYSICIAN
1850 - 1933
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 29
Svetlana Toma
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 30
Paul Goma
WRITER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 31
Anatoliy Kinakh
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 32
Alexander Goldenweiser
COMPOSER
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 33
Emil Loteanu
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2003
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 34
Dorin Recean
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 35
Dan Balan
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 36
Grigore Vieru
WRITER
1935 - 2009
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 37
Ion Ciubuc
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2018
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 38
Valeriu Muravschi
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 39
Among COMPOSERS In Moldova
Among composers born in Moldova, Alexander Goldenweiser ranks 3. Before him are Anton Rubinstein (1829), and Eugen Doga (1937).
Anton Rubinstein
1829 - 1894
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 1
Eugen Doga
1937 - 2025
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 2
Alexander Goldenweiser
1875 - 1961
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 3