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Andrey Petrov

1930 - 2006

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Andrei Pavlovich Petrov (Russian: Андре́й Па́влович Петро́в; 2 September 1930, Leningrad – 15 February 2006, Saint Petersburg) was a Soviet and Russian composer. He was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1980. Andrey Petrov is known for his music for numerous classic Soviet films such as Walking the Streets of Moscow, Beware of the Car, and Office Romance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrey Petrov is the 1,283rd most popular composer (down from 1,185th in 2019), the 2,166th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,877th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Andrey Petrov ranks 1,283 out of 1,451. Before him are Mikhail Gnessin, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Toshio Hosokawa, Maurice Greene, Władysław Żeleński, and Jonathan Larson. After him are Nicholas Hooper, Hiroyuki Sawano, Lowell Mason, Thomas Tomkins, Shivkumar Sharma, and Paul Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Andrey Petrov ranks 512. Before him are Michele Giordano, Rober Eryol, Richard Davis, Dan Pagis, Herberto Hélder, and Richard Davalos. After him are Atef Sedky, Petar Šegvić, Oscar Rossi, Hryhorii Chapkis, Heather Harper, and Jack Angel. Among people deceased in 2006, Andrey Petrov ranks 313. Before him are Östen Warnerbring, Schafik Hándal, Darry Cowl, Valentine Telegdi, Kenneth Lay, and Lidia Wysocka. After him are Kaarlo Tuominen, Sofia Muratova, Rosendo Hernández, Reidar Liaklev, Muhammadu Maccido, and Gösta Sandberg.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Andrey Petrov ranks 2,166 out of 3,761. Before him are Max Taut (1884), Alexey Korneyev (1939), Darya Dontsova (1952), Ian Nepomniachtchi (1990), Igor Dmitriev (1927), and Nikolay Anikin (1932). After him are Aleksandr Domogarov (1963), Fyodor Bondarchuk (1967), Zinaida Yermolyeva (1898), Yuri Samarin (1819), Sofia Muratova (1929), and Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin (1953).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Andrey Petrov ranks 63. Before him are Dimitri Arakishvili (1873), Andrei Eshpai (1925), Boris Tishchenko (1939), Sergei Slonimsky (1932), Vladimir Martynov (1946), and Mikhail Gnessin (1883). After him are Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907), Vladimir Jurowski (1972), Lera Auerbach (1973), and Igor Khoroshev (1965).

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