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Georg Kulenkampff

1898 - 1948

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Alwin Georg Kulenkampff-Post (23 January 1898 – 4 October 1948) was a German virtuoso violinist. One of the most popular German concert violinists of the 1930s and 1940s, he was considered one of the finest violinists of the 20th century. Kulenkampff was best known for his interpretations of works from the Romantic period. He gave the premiere performance of Robert Schumann's violin concerto 84 years after it was written and made the first recording of the piece. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Kulenkampff is the 1,464th most popular musician (down from 1,429th in 2019), the 4,744th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,731st in 2019) and the 76th most popular German Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Georg Kulenkampff ranks 1,464 out of 3,175. Before him are Thad Jones, Rick Danko, Diamanda Galás, Alexander Brailowsky, Peter Brötzmann, and Yuri Bashmet. After him are David Garrett, Ian Stuart Donaldson, Frankie Knuckles, Jukka Nevalainen, Vinny Appice, and Peter Hook.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Georg Kulenkampff ranks 220. Before him are Petar Gabrovski, Zeki Rıza Sporel, Marilyn Miller, Riichi Yokomitsu, Vilho Lampi, and Edward Lawry Norton. After him are Agnes Ayres, Hugh O'Flaherty, Charlotte Moore Sitterly, Mitchell Leisen, Fridrikh Ermler, and Karolina Kózka. Among people deceased in 1948, Georg Kulenkampff ranks 160. Before him are Mickey Marcus, Dale Fuller, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Harry Brearley, Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller, and Pencho Zlatev. After him are Charles A. Beard, Carl Hårleman, Malcolm Campbell, Ladislav Troják, Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, and Julius Curtius.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Kulenkampff ranks 4,747 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Ludwig Persius (1803), Raimond Aumann (1963), Frank Forberger (1943), Karl Kreutzberg (1912), Manfred Kokot (1948), and Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs (1912). After him are Claudia Roth (1955), Joseph Meyer (1796), Theodor Fischer (1862), Ulrike Meyfarth (1956), Theodor Plievier (1892), and Paul Weinstein (1878).

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Among MUSICIANS In Germany

Among musicians born in Germany, Georg Kulenkampff ranks 76. Before him are Oliver Shanti (1948), Christian Ferdinand Abel (1682), Ralph Siegel (1945), Jörg Michael (1963), Markus Grosskopf (1965), and Peter Brötzmann (1941). After him are David Garrett (1980), Thomas Quasthoff (1959), Peter Baltes (1958), Sabine Meyer (1959), Horst Stein (1928), and Francis Buchholz (1954).

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