MUSICIAN
Clara Rockmore
1911 - 1998

Clara Rockmore
Clara Reisenberg Rockmore (née Reisenberg; 9 March 1911 – 10 May 1998) was a Litvak classical violin prodigy and a virtuoso performer of the theremin, an electronic musical instrument. She was the sister of pianist Nadia Reisenberg. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clara Rockmore is the 817th most popular musician (down from 709th in 2019), the 85th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 80th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Lithuanian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Clara Rockmore ranks 817 out of 3,175. Before her are Bob Sinclar, Trickster, Joe Pass, Francisco Canaro, Lazar Berman, and Chucho Valdés. After her are Paul van Dyk, Daron Malakian, Diplo, Pinchas Zukerman, Solomon, and Reginald Arvizu.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBob Sinclar
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 811
Trickster
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 812
Joe Pass
1929 - 1994
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 813
Francisco Canaro
1888 - 1964
HPI: 60.21
Rank: 814
Lazar Berman
1930 - 2005
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 815
Chucho Valdés
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 816
Clara Rockmore
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 817
Paul van Dyk
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 818
Daron Malakian
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 819
Diplo
1978 - Present
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 820
Pinchas Zukerman
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 821
Solomon
1902 - 1988
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 822
Reginald Arvizu
1969 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 823
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Clara Rockmore ranks 153. Before her are Leah Goldberg, Otakar Vávra, Mirzo Tursunzoda, Marta Hillers, John C. Woods, and Abderrahmane Farès. After her are E. F. Schumacher, Ljubiša Broćić, Peter van Eyck, Theodore Romzha, Kukrit Pramoj, and Paul Carell. Among people deceased in 1998, Clara Rockmore ranks 132. Before her are Mancur Olson, Vladimir Demikhov, Richard Hamming, Eduardo Francisco Pironio, Chatichai Choonhavan, and Mariano Martín. After her are Régine Pernoud, Phil Hartman, Leo Penn, Michael Tippett, Jean Leray, and Hide.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsLeah Goldberg
WRITER
1911 - 1970
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 147
Otakar Vávra
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2011
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 148
Mirzo Tursunzoda
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1911 - 1977
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 149
Marta Hillers
JOURNALIST
1911 - 2001
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 150
John C. Woods
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1950
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 151
Abderrahmane Farès
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1991
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 152
Clara Rockmore
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 153
E. F. Schumacher
ECONOMIST
1911 - 1977
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 154
Ljubiša Broćić
COACH
1911 - 1995
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 155
Peter van Eyck
ACTOR
1911 - 1969
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 156
Theodore Romzha
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 1947
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 157
Kukrit Pramoj
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1995
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 158
Paul Carell
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1997
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 159
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsMancur Olson
ECONOMIST
1932 - 1998
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 126
Vladimir Demikhov
BIOLOGIST
1916 - 1998
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 127
Richard Hamming
MATHEMATICIAN
1915 - 1998
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 128
Eduardo Francisco Pironio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 1998
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 129
Chatichai Choonhavan
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 130
Mariano Martín
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 131
Clara Rockmore
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 132
Régine Pernoud
HISTORIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 133
Phil Hartman
ACTOR
1948 - 1998
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 134
Leo Penn
ACTOR
1921 - 1998
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 135
Michael Tippett
COMPOSER
1905 - 1998
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 136
Jean Leray
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1998
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 137
Hide
MUSICIAN
1964 - 1998
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 138
In Lithuania
Among people born in Lithuania, Clara Rockmore ranks 85 out of 328. Before her are Antanas Sniečkus (1903), Varvara Stepanova (1894), Iosif Igelström (1737), Ieronim Uborevich (1896), Klara Zamenhof (1863), and Sigitas Tamkevičius (1938). After her are Maciej Sulkiewicz (1865), Kazimieras Būga (1879), Irena Veisaitė (1928), Tomas Venclova (1937), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (1976), and Yitzhak Arad (1926).
Others born in Lithuania
Go to all RankingsAntanas Sniečkus
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1974
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 79
Varvara Stepanova
PAINTER
1894 - 1958
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 80
Iosif Igelström
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1737 - 1823
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 81
Ieronim Uborevich
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1937
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 82
Klara Zamenhof
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1924
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 83
Sigitas Tamkevičius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 84
Clara Rockmore
MUSICIAN
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 85
Maciej Sulkiewicz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1920
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 86
Kazimieras Būga
LINGUIST
1879 - 1924
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 87
Irena Veisaitė
WRITER
1928 - 2020
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 88
Tomas Venclova
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 89
Šarūnas Jasikevičius
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 90
Yitzhak Arad
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 91
Among MUSICIANS In Lithuania
Among musicians born in Lithuania, Clara Rockmore ranks 3. Before her are Jascha Heifetz (1901), and Leopold Godowsky (1870). After her are Vlado Perlemuter (1904), Julian Rachlin (1974), and Alina Orlova (1988).
Jascha Heifetz
1901 - 1987
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 1
Leopold Godowsky
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 2
Clara Rockmore
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 3
Vlado Perlemuter
1904 - 2002
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 4
Julian Rachlin
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 5
Alina Orlova
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 6