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Boris Grebenshchikov
1953 - Today

Boris Grebenshchikov
Boris Borisovich Grebenshchikov (Russian: Борис Борисович Гребенщиков; born (1953-11-27)27 November 1953) is a prominent member of the generation which is widely considered to be the "founding fathers" of Russian rock music. He is the founder and lead singer of the band Aquarium which has been active since 1972. Grebenshchikov is frequently referred to as BG (Russian: БГ; pronounced "Beh-Geh"), after his initials. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Grebenshchikov is the 1,103rd most popular musician (down from 1,018th in 2019), the 1,413th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,407th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Boris Grebenshchikov ranks 1,103 out of 3,175. Before him are Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Mike Porcaro, Art Farmer, Francis Cabrel, Brian Molko, and Marcus Miller. After him are Timo Tolkki, Hank Jones, Leon Fleisher, James Burton, Robert Lockwood Jr., and Anthony Phillips.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLouis Moreau Gottschalk
1829 - 1869
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,097
Mike Porcaro
1955 - 2015
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 1,098
Art Farmer
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,099
Francis Cabrel
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,100
Brian Molko
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,101
Marcus Miller
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,102
Boris Grebenshchikov
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,103
Timo Tolkki
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,104
Hank Jones
1918 - 2010
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,105
Leon Fleisher
1928 - 2020
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,106
James Burton
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 1,107
Robert Lockwood Jr.
1915 - 2006
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 1,108
Anthony Phillips
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 1,109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Boris Grebenshchikov ranks 246. Before him are Kiti Mánver, Taryn Power, Ewald Lienen, Valerie Mahaffey, Romas Kalanta, and Francis Cabrel. After him are Aleksandr Abdulov, Dževad Karahasan, Władysław Kozakiewicz, Scott Hicks, Grete Waitz, and Charles Martin Smith.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsKiti Mánver
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 240
Taryn Power
ACTOR
1953 - 2020
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 241
Ewald Lienen
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 242
Valerie Mahaffey
ACTOR
1953 - 2025
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 243
Romas Kalanta
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1953 - 1972
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 244
Francis Cabrel
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 245
Boris Grebenshchikov
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 246
Aleksandr Abdulov
ACTOR
1953 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 247
Dževad Karahasan
WRITER
1953 - 2023
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 248
Władysław Kozakiewicz
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 249
Scott Hicks
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 250
Grete Waitz
ATHLETE
1953 - 2011
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 251
Charles Martin Smith
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 252
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Boris Grebenshchikov ranks 1,413 out of 3,761. Before him are Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933), Igor Sechin (1960), Vera Gaze (1899), Julia Volkova (1985), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), and Viktor Yerofeyev (1947). After him are Nikolai Valuev (1973), Hermann Goetz (1840), Pyotr Anjou (1796), Aleksandr Abdulov (1953), Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (1895), and Izmail Sreznevsky (1812).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsOleg Grigoryevich Makarov
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2003
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 1,407
Igor Sechin
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 1,408
Vera Gaze
ASTRONOMER
1899 - 1954
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 1,409
Julia Volkova
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 1,410
Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov
ENGINEER
1874 - 1966
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,411
Viktor Yerofeyev
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,412
Boris Grebenshchikov
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 1,413
Nikolai Valuev
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 1,414
Hermann Goetz
COMPOSER
1840 - 1876
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 1,415
Pyotr Anjou
EXPLORER
1796 - 1869
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,416
Aleksandr Abdulov
ACTOR
1953 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 1,417
Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 1,418
Izmail Sreznevsky
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1880
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 1,419
Among MUSICIANS In Russia
Among musicians born in Russia, Boris Grebenshchikov ranks 19. Before him are Nikolai Zverev (1832), Evgeny Kissin (1971), Lazar Berman (1930), Nikolai Noskov (1956), Valery Afanassiev (1947), and Alexei Lubimov (1944). After him are Andrej Hoteev (1946), Daniil Shafran (1923), Vladimir Spivakov (1944), Alexander Gradsky (1949), Viktoria Mullova (1959), and Issay Dobrowen (1891).
Nikolai Zverev
1832 - 1893
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 13
Evgeny Kissin
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 14
Lazar Berman
1930 - 2005
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 15
Nikolai Noskov
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 16
Valery Afanassiev
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 17
Alexei Lubimov
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 18
Boris Grebenshchikov
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 19
Andrej Hoteev
1946 - 2021
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 20
Daniil Shafran
1923 - 1997
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 21
Vladimir Spivakov
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 22
Alexander Gradsky
1949 - 2021
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 23
Viktoria Mullova
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 24
Issay Dobrowen
1891 - 1953
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 25