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Anahit Tsitsikian

1926 - 1999

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Anahit Tsitsikian (Armenian: Անահիտ Ցիցիկյան; born Leningrad, August 26, 1926; death Yerevan, May 2, 1999) was an Armenian female violinist. She toured around the world through more than 100 cities during the Soviet times; she taught at the State Conservatory for approximately 40 years and wrote more than 300 articles and scenarios for television and radio programs. She was also a scholar who established a new branch of Armenian musicology, history of performing art, and dedicated the last twenty years of her life to research in the field of ancient music history, becoming the founder of a new branch of Armenian musical archaeology. Tsitsikian was Merited Artist of Armenia or People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1967), PhD of Musical Science (1970) and Professor of Music (1982). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anahit Tsitsikian is the 1,532nd most popular musician (down from 1,261st in 2019), the 1,915th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,696th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Russian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Anahit Tsitsikian ranks 1,532 out of 3,175. Before her are D. J. Fontana, Bronisław Kaper, James P. Johnson, Roland Grapow, James Jamerson, and David Bryan. After her are Brad Whitford, Kenney Jones, Luther Allison, Mick Thomson, Derek Sherinian, and Barbara Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Anahit Tsitsikian ranks 383. Before her are Efraín Sánchez, Paul G. Comba, Darleane C. Hoffman, Bill Sharman, Annie Palmen, and Arne Bendiksen. After her are Helene Ahrweiler, Dietmar Schönherr, Zig Ziglar, Angus Scrimm, Helen Gallagher, and David Malet Armstrong. Among people deceased in 1999, Anahit Tsitsikian ranks 226. Before her are Kirk Alyn, Nikolay Latyshev, Josef Doležal, Masaji Kiyokawa, Frank Lubin, and Georges Miez. After her are Zoë Lund, Rory Calhoun, Lawrence Stone, Michael Aris, Toninho, and Néstor Togneri.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Anahit Tsitsikian ranks 1,915 out of 3,761. Before her are Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Alexander Ablesimov (1742), Vitalik Buterin (1994), Andrei Eshpai (1925), Oleg Menshikov (1960), and Nikolay Umov (1846). After her are Alexander Kalyagin (1942), Ramazan Abdulatipov (1946), Lev Alburt (1945), Nikolai Panin (1872), Natalia Molchanova (1962), and Konstantin Yuon (1875).

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Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Anahit Tsitsikian ranks 31. Before her are Issay Dobrowen (1891), Zedd (1989), Andrei Gavrilov (1955), Yuri Bashmet (1953), Efrem Zimbalist (1889), and Zhanna Bichevskaya (1944). After her are Alexander Rosenbaum (1951), Maxim Vengerov (1974), Vasily Andreyev (1861), Josef Lhévinne (1874), Nikolai Lugansky (1972), and Pyotr Mamonov (1951).

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