COMPOSER
Grażyna Bacewicz
1909 - 1969

Grażyna Bacewicz
Grażyna Bacewicz Biernacka ([ɡraˈʐɨna baˈt͡sɛvit͡ʂ] ; 5 February 1909 – 17 January 1969) was a Polish composer and violinist of Lithuanian origin. She is the second Polish female composer to have achieved national and international recognition, the first being Maria Szymanowska in the early 19th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grażyna Bacewicz is the 376th most popular composer (down from 372nd in 2019), the 304th most popular biography from Poland (up from 318th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Polish Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 376 out of 1,451. Before her are Alfredo Casella, Jean-François Le Sueur, Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, John Dunstaple, Ernest Ansermet, and Alessandro Stradella. After her are Toru Takemitsu, Josef Rheinberger, Alexander Agricola, Louis Durey, Nikolai Medtner, and Ferdinando Carulli.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlfredo Casella
1883 - 1947
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 370
Jean-François Le Sueur
1760 - 1837
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 371
Louis-Nicolas Clérambault
1676 - 1749
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 372
John Dunstaple
1390 - 1453
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 373
Ernest Ansermet
1883 - 1969
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 374
Alessandro Stradella
1643 - 1682
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 375
Grażyna Bacewicz
1909 - 1969
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 376
Toru Takemitsu
1930 - 1996
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 377
Josef Rheinberger
1839 - 1901
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 378
Alexander Agricola
1446 - 1506
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 379
Louis Durey
1888 - 1979
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 380
Nikolai Medtner
1879 - 1951
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 381
Ferdinando Carulli
1770 - 1841
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 382
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 64. Before her are Rudolf Brandt, Robert Ryan, Ernst vom Rath, Mohammad Ali Bogra, Rollo May, and John Haigh. After her are Werner Naumann, Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia, Nikolay Bogolyubov, Princess Ileana of Romania, W. Montgomery Watt, and Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani. Among people deceased in 1969, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 53. Before her are Itzhak Stern, Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, Li Zongren, Walter Christaller, Erika Mann, and Ernest Ansermet. After her are Artur da Costa e Silva, Radivoj Korać, Dragiša Cvetković, Eberhard von Mackensen, Korney Chukovsky, and Wilhelm Backhaus.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsRudolf Brandt
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1948
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 58
Robert Ryan
ACTOR
1909 - 1973
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 59
Ernst vom Rath
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 60
Mohammad Ali Bogra
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1963
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 61
Rollo May
PSYCHOLOGIST
1909 - 1994
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 62
John Haigh
EXTREMIST
1909 - 1949
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 63
Grażyna Bacewicz
COMPOSER
1909 - 1969
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 64
Werner Naumann
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1982
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 65
Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1909 - 1967
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 66
Nikolay Bogolyubov
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1992
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 67
Princess Ileana of Romania
COMPANION
1909 - 1991
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 68
W. Montgomery Watt
HISTORIAN
1909 - 2006
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 69
Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1977
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 1969
Go to all RankingsItzhak Stern
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1969
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 47
Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1969
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 48
Li Zongren
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1969
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 49
Walter Christaller
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 50
Erika Mann
ACTOR
1905 - 1969
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 51
Ernest Ansermet
COMPOSER
1883 - 1969
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 52
Grażyna Bacewicz
COMPOSER
1909 - 1969
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 53
Artur da Costa e Silva
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1969
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 54
Radivoj Korać
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1969
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 55
Dragiša Cvetković
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 56
Eberhard von Mackensen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1969
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 57
Korney Chukovsky
WRITER
1882 - 1969
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 58
Wilhelm Backhaus
MUSICIAN
1884 - 1969
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 59
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 304 out of 1,694. Before her are Sławomir Mrożek (1930), Siemomysł (922), Otto Mueller (1874), Daniel Olbrychski (1945), Rüdiger von der Goltz (1865), and Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765). After her are Andreas Schlüter (1660), Lubomyr Husar (1933), Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896), Werner Naumann (1909), Jan Zamoyski (1542), and Sophie of Pomerania (1498).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsSławomir Mrożek
WRITER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 298
Siemomysł
POLITICIAN
922 - 950
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 299
Otto Mueller
PAINTER
1874 - 1930
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 300
Daniel Olbrychski
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 301
Rüdiger von der Goltz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1946
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 302
Michał Kleofas Ogiński
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1833
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 303
Grażyna Bacewicz
COMPOSER
1909 - 1969
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 304
Andreas Schlüter
SCULPTOR
1660 - 1714
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 305
Lubomyr Husar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2017
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 306
Kazimierz Kuratowski
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1980
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 307
Werner Naumann
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1982
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 308
Jan Zamoyski
POLITICIAN
1542 - 1605
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 309
Sophie of Pomerania
COMPANION
1498 - 1568
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 310
Among COMPOSERS In Poland
Among composers born in Poland, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 11. Before her are Martin Agricola (1486), Moritz Moszkowski (1854), Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881), Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687), Maria Szymanowska (1789), and Mieczysław Weinberg (1919). After her are Viktor Ullmann (1898), Józef Elsner (1769), Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), Johann Adam Hiller (1728), Alexandre Tansman (1897), and Johann Schobert (1720).
Martin Agricola
1486 - 1556
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 5
Moritz Moszkowski
1854 - 1925
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 6
Nikolai Myaskovsky
1881 - 1950
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 7
Sylvius Leopold Weiss
1687 - 1750
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 8
Maria Szymanowska
1789 - 1831
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 9
Mieczysław Weinberg
1919 - 1996
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 10
Grażyna Bacewicz
1909 - 1969
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 11
Viktor Ullmann
1898 - 1944
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 12
Józef Elsner
1769 - 1854
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 13
Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska
1834 - 1861
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 14
Johann Adam Hiller
1728 - 1804
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 15
Alexandre Tansman
1897 - 1986
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 16
Johann Schobert
1720 - 1767
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 17