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Gennady Rozhdestvensky

1931 - 2018

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Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky, CBE (Russian: Генна́дий Никола́евич Рожде́ственский; 4 May 1931 – 16 June 2018) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, pianist, composer, and pedagogue. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gennady Rozhdestvensky is the 462nd most popular composer (up from 514th in 2019), the 580th most popular biography from Russia (up from 679th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks 462 out of 1,451. Before him are Stefano Landi, Alfred Einstein, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Heinrich Marschner, Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, and Gabriel Pierné. After him are Pēteris Vasks, Ferenc Erkel, Jaufre Rudel, Paul Bowles, Joseph Martin Kraus, and Friedrich von Flotow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks 111. Before him are Nikolai Chernykh, Guido de Marco, Jack Swigert, Ted Kotcheff, Alfred Schmidt, and Pascal Lissouba. After him are Ryuzo Hiraki, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Samir Amin, Camillo Ruini, James Tolkan, and Morris Chang. Among people deceased in 2018, Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks 97. Before him are Henri Michel, Efraín Ríos Montt, Irena Szewińska, Hayden White, David Goodall, and Odvar Nordli. After him are Samir Amin, Oskar Gröning, Nicole Fontaine, Paul Andreu, Bruno Sammartino, and Kira Muratova.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks 580 out of 3,761. Before him are Valeri Kubasov (1935), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), Nikolai Golitsyn (1850), Uliana of Tver (1325), Vladimir Shukhov (1853), and Yevgeny Leonov (1926). After him are Mikhail Tomsky (1880), Georges Gurvitch (1894), Galina Vishnevskaya (1926), Alexey Pajitnov (1956), Simeon Bekbulatovich (1600), and Sergey Sazonov (1860).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Gennady Rozhdestvensky ranks 24. Before him are Sergei Taneyev (1856), Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Nikolai Medtner (1879), Hans Pfitzner (1869), Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813), and Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859). After him are Rodion Shchedrin (1932), Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929), Alexander Gretchaninov (1864), and Georgy Sviridov (1915).

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