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Felix Blumenfeld

1863 - 1931

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Felix Mikhailovich Blumenfeld (Russian: Фе́ликс Миха́йлович Блуменфе́льд; 19 April 1863 [O.S. 7 April] – 21 January 1931) was a Russian and Soviet composer and conductor of the Imperial Opera St-Petersburg, pianist, and teacher. He was born in Elisavetgrad, which was in 2016 renamed to Kropyvnytskyi (in present-day Ukraine), Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire, the son of Mikhail Frantsevich Blumenfeld, of Austrian Jewish origin, and Maria Szymanowska. Blumenfeld studied with Gustav Neuhaus, married to his older sister. Then he studied composition at the St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Blumenfeld is the 611th most popular musician (down from 586th in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 345th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ukrainian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 611 out of 3,175. Before him are Billy Cobham, John Sykes, Jean-Delphin Alard, Phil Lynott, Chris Martin, and David Helfgott. After him are Jacques Loussier, Michel Petrucciani, Ace Frehley, Vince Clarke, Carla Bley, and Bulbul.

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Among people born in 1863, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 66. Before him are Hugo Haase, Paul Héroult, Paul Walden, Abdul Karim, Qasim Amin, and Eero Järnefelt. After him are Max Skladanowsky, Joseph Caillaux, Yevhen Petrushevych, Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Fyodor Sologub, and Franz Schalk. Among people deceased in 1931, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 56. Before him are Chandra Shekhar Azad, Shibusawa Eiichi, Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Salvatore Maranzano, Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme, and Lujo Brentano. After him are Henri Mathias Berthelot, Louis Billot, Alexandre Darracq, Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Franz Schalk, and Melvil Dewey.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 357 out of 1,365. Before him are Shaul Tchernichovsky (1875), Fedor Emelianenko (1976), Tekla Juniewicz (1906), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Ludwik Fleck (1896), and Andrey Sheptytsky (1865). After him are Israel Zolli (1881), Anatoliy Bondarchuk (1940), Anna Sten (1908), Igor Sergeyev (1938), Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (1891), and Elisabeth Bergner (1897).

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Among MUSICIANS In Ukraine

Among musicians born in Ukraine, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 13. Before him are Leonid Kogan (1924), Nikolai Kapustin (1937), Alexander Siloti (1863), Igor Oistrakh (1931), Gregor Piatigorsky (1903), and Arkady Luxemburg (1939). After him are Emanuel Feuermann (1902), Karol Mikuli (1821), Mischa Elman (1891), Yakov Zak (1913), Karl Doppler (1825), and Volodymyr Ivasyuk (1949).

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