MUSICIAN
Carl Flesch
1873 - 1944

Carl Flesch
Carl Flesch (born Károly Flesch, 9 October 1873 – 14 November 1944) was a Hungarian classical violinist and teacher. Flesch’s compendium Scale System is a staple of violin pedagogy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Flesch is the 625th most popular musician (up from 633rd in 2019), the 283rd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 284th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Hungarian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Carl Flesch ranks 625 out of 3,175. Before him are Vladimir Sofronitsky, Michael Hutchence, Tommy Lee, Anton Karas, Laurie Anderson, and Shinichi Suzuki. After him are Henri Herz, Benny Golson, Duane Allman, Edgar Froese, Ian Hill, and Dido.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVladimir Sofronitsky
1901 - 1961
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 619
Michael Hutchence
1960 - 1997
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 620
Tommy Lee
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 621
Anton Karas
1906 - 1985
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 622
Laurie Anderson
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 623
Shinichi Suzuki
1898 - 1998
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 624
Carl Flesch
1873 - 1944
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 625
Henri Herz
1803 - 1888
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 626
Benny Golson
1929 - 2024
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 627
Duane Allman
1946 - 1971
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 628
Edgar Froese
1944 - 2015
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 629
Ian Hill
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 630
Dido
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 631
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Carl Flesch ranks 81. Before him are Rudolf Rocker, Hasan Prishtina, Richard Wilhelm, Sante Geronimo Caserio, Kyōka Izumi, and Auguste Chevalier. After him are Georges Theunis, Iuliu Maniu, Gustaf John Ramstedt, Nureddin Pasha, Louis Feuillade, and Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe. Among people deceased in 1944, Carl Flesch ranks 147. Before him are Israel Joshua Singer, Felix Nussbaum, Alberts Kviesis, Andrey Sheptytsky, Helmut Lent, and Tanya Savicheva. After him are Wilhelm Falley, Joseph Caillaux, Max Nettlau, Walter Heitz, Franz Kutschera, and J. Walter Christie.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsRudolf Rocker
WRITER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 75
Hasan Prishtina
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1933
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 76
Richard Wilhelm
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1930
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 77
Sante Geronimo Caserio
EXTREMIST
1873 - 1894
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 78
Kyōka Izumi
WRITER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 79
Auguste Chevalier
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1956
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 80
Carl Flesch
MUSICIAN
1873 - 1944
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 81
Georges Theunis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1966
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 82
Iuliu Maniu
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1953
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 83
Gustaf John Ramstedt
LINGUIST
1873 - 1950
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 84
Nureddin Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1932
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 85
Louis Feuillade
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1925
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 86
Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1962
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 87
Others Deceased in 1944
Go to all RankingsIsrael Joshua Singer
WRITER
1893 - 1944
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 141
Felix Nussbaum
PAINTER
1904 - 1944
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 142
Alberts Kviesis
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1944
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 143
Andrey Sheptytsky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1865 - 1944
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 144
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 145
Tanya Savicheva
WRITER
1930 - 1944
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 146
Carl Flesch
MUSICIAN
1873 - 1944
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 147
Wilhelm Falley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1944
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 148
Joseph Caillaux
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1944
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 149
Max Nettlau
LINGUIST
1865 - 1944
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 150
Walter Heitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1878 - 1944
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 151
Franz Kutschera
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1944
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 152
J. Walter Christie
ENGINEER
1865 - 1944
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 153
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Carl Flesch ranks 283 out of 1,077. Before him are Isidor Gunsberg (1854), Ferenc Münnich (1886), Ferenc Mohácsi (1929), Ladislao Vajda (1906), Sándor Garbai (1879), and Béla Imrédy (1891). After him are Ferenc Krausz (1962), Andre DeToth (1913), Miloš Crnjanski (1893), Antal Doráti (1906), Maximilian de Angelis (1889), and Gyula Benczúr (1844).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsIsidor Gunsberg
CHESS PLAYER
1854 - 1930
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 277
Ferenc Münnich
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1967
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 278
Ferenc Mohácsi
ATHLETE
1929 - 2025
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 279
Ladislao Vajda
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1965
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 280
Sándor Garbai
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1947
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 281
Béla Imrédy
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1946
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 282
Carl Flesch
MUSICIAN
1873 - 1944
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 283
Ferenc Krausz
PHYSICIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 284
Andre DeToth
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 2002
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 285
Miloš Crnjanski
WRITER
1893 - 1977
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 286
Antal Doráti
CONDUCTOR
1906 - 1988
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 287
Maximilian de Angelis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1974
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 288
Gyula Benczúr
PAINTER
1844 - 1920
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 289
Among MUSICIANS In Hungary
Among musicians born in Hungary, Carl Flesch ranks 9. Before him are Leopold Auer (1845), András Schiff (1953), Géza Anda (1921), Eugene Ormandy (1899), Tommy Ramone (1949), and Jenő Hubay (1858). After him are Rezső Seress (1889), Stephen Heller (1813), Joseph Böhm (1795), Lili Kraus (1903), Zoltán Kocsis (1952), and János Starker (1924).
Leopold Auer
1845 - 1930
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 3
András Schiff
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 4
Géza Anda
1921 - 1976
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 5
Eugene Ormandy
1899 - 1985
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 6
Tommy Ramone
1949 - 2014
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 7
Jenő Hubay
1858 - 1937
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 8
Carl Flesch
1873 - 1944
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 9
Rezső Seress
1889 - 1968
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 10
Stephen Heller
1813 - 1888
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 11
Joseph Böhm
1795 - 1876
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 12
Lili Kraus
1903 - 1986
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 13
Zoltán Kocsis
1952 - 2016
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 14
János Starker
1924 - 2013
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 15