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Alexander Gretchaninov

1864 - 1956

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Alexander Tikhonovich Gretchaninov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ти́хонович Гречани́нов, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɡrʲɪtɕɐˈnʲinəf]; 25 October [O.S. 13 October] 1864 – 3 January 1956) was a Russian Romantic composer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Gretchaninov is the 609th most popular composer (up from 652nd in 2019), the 777th most popular biography from Russia (up from 891st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Gretchaninov ranks 609 out of 1,451. Before him are Ernest Guiraud, Hans Christian Lumbye, Pietro Nardini, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Franz Abt, and Manuel Ponce. After him are František Brixi, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Eduardo di Capua, Antoine François Marmontel, Louis Couperin, and Sergei Bortkiewicz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, Alexander Gretchaninov ranks 79. Before him are Nikolay Chkheidze, William, Prince of Hohenzollern, F. C. S. Schiller, Princess Hilda of Nassau, Sheikh Said, and Ion I. C. Brătianu. After him are Frank Chapman, Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, Alejandro Lerroux, Stefan Żeromski, Ante Trumbić, and Herman Gorter. Among people deceased in 1956, Alexander Gretchaninov ranks 83. Before him are Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Infante Alfonso of Spain, Lev Rudnev, Malik Ghulam Muhammad, Julien Benda, and Ludwig Klages. After him are Alexander Korda, Evelyn Beatrice Hall, Mikheil Gelovani, Ernst Robert Curtius, Alexander Fadeyev, and Israel Zolli.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Gretchaninov ranks 777 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Tropinin (1776), Anna Kournikova (1981), Rudolf Lipschitz (1832), Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky (1827), Ludmila Savelyeva (1942), and Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743). After him are Vladimir of Novgorod (1020), Ivan Panfilov (1893), Pyotr Chaadayev (1794), Anatoly Stessel (1848), Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia (1860), and Stephen of Perm (1340).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Alexander Gretchaninov ranks 29. Before him are Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859), Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931), Rodion Shchedrin (1932), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), and Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929). After him are Georgy Sviridov (1915), Sergei Lyapunov (1859), Boris Asafyev (1884), Galina Ustvolskaya (1919), Edison Denisov (1929), and Alexander Tcherepnin (1899).

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