COMPOSER
Bronius Kutavičius
1932 - 2021

Bronius Kutavičius
Bronius Kutavičius (13 September 1932 – 29 September 2021) was a Lithuanian composer and academic composition teacher. He wrote numerous oratorios and operas, often inspired by ancient Lithuanian polytheistic beliefs and music. He also composed film scores, orchestral works and chamber music. Kutavičius is regarded as a symbol of Lithuanian cultural identity, both in music and in politics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bronius Kutavičius is the 1,223rd most popular composer (up from 1,237th in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 170th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Lithuanian Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 1,223 out of 1,451. Before him are Jean-Joseph Mouret, Abdylas Maldybaev, Glenn Branca, Leonard Slatkin, Adolph Deutsch, and Akira Yamaoka. After him are Luís de Freitas Branco, Frank Churchill, David Diamond, Tadeusz Baird, Andrei Eshpai, and Knudåge Riisager.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Joseph Mouret
1682 - 1738
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,217
Abdylas Maldybaev
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 1,218
Glenn Branca
1948 - 2018
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 1,219
Leonard Slatkin
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 1,220
Adolph Deutsch
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,221
Akira Yamaoka
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,222
Bronius Kutavičius
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 1,223
Luís de Freitas Branco
1890 - 1955
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 1,224
Frank Churchill
1901 - 1942
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,225
David Diamond
1915 - 2005
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,226
Tadeusz Baird
1928 - 1981
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1,227
Andrei Eshpai
1925 - 2015
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,228
Knudåge Riisager
1897 - 1974
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1,229
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 375. Before him are Billie Whitelaw, Ben Bova, Brian Murphy, Vasili Kuznetsov, Cesare Perdisa, and Paul Anderson. After him are Casey Kasem, John Lyons, Alain Besançon, John Flynn, Lewis Binford, and Sándor Mátrai. Among people deceased in 2021, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 450. Before him are Karel Loprais, Nina Ruslanova, Yekaterina Gradova, Sabine Weiss, Henry Darrow, and Fausto Gresini. After him are Tubilandu Ndimbi, Lawrence Weiner, Franco Marini, Michael Fisher, Aleksandar Shalamanov, and Giuseppe Galante.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsBillie Whitelaw
ACTOR
1932 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 369
Ben Bova
WRITER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 370
Brian Murphy
ACTOR
1932 - 2025
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 371
Vasili Kuznetsov
ATHLETE
1932 - 2001
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 372
Cesare Perdisa
RACING DRIVER
1932 - 1998
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 373
Paul Anderson
ATHLETE
1932 - 1994
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 374
Bronius Kutavičius
COMPOSER
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 375
Casey Kasem
PRESENTER
1932 - 2014
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 376
John Lyons
LINGUIST
1932 - 2020
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 377
Alain Besançon
HISTORIAN
1932 - 2023
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 378
John Flynn
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2007
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 379
Lewis Binford
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1932 - 2011
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 380
Sándor Mátrai
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2002
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 381
Others Deceased in 2021
Go to all RankingsKarel Loprais
RACING DRIVER
1949 - 2021
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 444
Nina Ruslanova
ACTOR
1945 - 2021
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 445
Yekaterina Gradova
ACTOR
1946 - 2021
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 446
Sabine Weiss
PHOTOGRAPHER
1924 - 2021
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 447
Henry Darrow
ACTOR
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 448
Fausto Gresini
RACING DRIVER
1961 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 449
Bronius Kutavičius
COMPOSER
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 450
Tubilandu Ndimbi
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2021
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 451
Lawrence Weiner
PAINTER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 452
Franco Marini
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 453
Michael Fisher
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2021
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 454
Aleksandar Shalamanov
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 455
Giuseppe Galante
ATHLETE
1937 - 2021
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 456
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 171 out of 328. Before him are Saulius Skvernelis (1970), Steponas Kairys (1879), Stasys Girėnas (1893), Lena Valaitis (1943), Vincentas Sladkevičius (1920), and Valdemaras Chomičius (1959). After him are Ignaty Krachkovsky (1883), Georgy Ivanov (1894), Gediminas Vagnorius (1957), Aleksander Prystor (1874), Petras Cvirka (1909), and Jonas Vileišis (1872).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsSaulius Skvernelis
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 165
Steponas Kairys
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1964
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 166
Stasys Girėnas
PILOT
1893 - 1933
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 167
Lena Valaitis
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 168
Vincentas Sladkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 169
Valdemaras Chomičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 170
Bronius Kutavičius
COMPOSER
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 171
Ignaty Krachkovsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1951
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 172
Georgy Ivanov
WRITER
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 173
Gediminas Vagnorius
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 174
Aleksander Prystor
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1941
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 175
Petras Cvirka
WRITER
1909 - 1947
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 176
Jonas Vileišis
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1942
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 177
Among COMPOSERS In Lithuania
Among composers born in Lithuania, Bronius Kutavičius ranks 4. Before him are César Cui (1835), Maximilian Steinberg (1883), and Emil Młynarski (1870).
César Cui
1835 - 1918
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 1
Maximilian Steinberg
1883 - 1946
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 2
Emil Młynarski
1870 - 1935
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 3
Bronius Kutavičius
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 4