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Gregor Piatigorsky

1903 - 1976

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Gregor Piatigorsky (Russian: Григо́рий Па́влович Пятиго́рский, Grigoriy Pavlovich Pyatigorskiy; April 17 [O.S. April 4] 1903 – August 6, 1976) was a Russian-born American cellist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gregor Piatigorsky is the 538th most popular musician (down from 487th in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 301st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Ukrainian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Gregor Piatigorsky ranks 538 out of 3,175Before him are Alvin Lee, Al Di Meola, Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean, Cannonball Adderley, Elvis Costello, and André Navarra. After him are Bronisław Huberman, Maurice White, Flea, Tito Puente, Yann Tiersen, and Uli Jon Roth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Gregor Piatigorsky ranks 110Before him are Adelbert Schulz, Anny Ondra, Georges Politzer, Luigi Allemandi, Ma Bufang, and Michail Stasinopoulos. After him are Karl Fritzsch, Marshall Harvey Stone, Steven Runciman, Rudolf Serkin, Amy Johnson, and Alf Sjöberg. Among people deceased in 1976, Gregor Piatigorsky ranks 80Before him are Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, Carol Reed, Willi Hennig, Paul Morand, Karl Schäfer, and David Jacobs. After him are Zhang Wentian, Rudolf Kempe, Mickey Cohen, Wilhelm Marschall, Hans von Obstfelder, and Tommy Bolin.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Gregor Piatigorsky ranks 311 out of 1,365Before him are Filaret (1929), Vladimir Drinfeld (1954), Haim Arlosoroff (1899), Zalmoxis (-713), Emanuel Ringelblum (1900), and Grigory Petrovsky (1878). After him are Rostislav I of Kiev (1110), Richard Boleslawski (1889), Dmitry Manuilsky (1883), Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1922), Borys Paton (1918), and Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko (1883).

Among MUSICIANS In Ukraine

Among musicians born in Ukraine, Gregor Piatigorsky ranks 11Before him are Isaac Stern (1920), Heinrich Neuhaus (1888), Leonid Kogan (1924), Nikolai Kapustin (1937), Alexander Siloti (1863), and Igor Oistrakh (1931). After him are Arkady Luxemburg (1939), Felix Blumenfeld (1863), Emanuel Feuermann (1902), Karol Mikuli (1821), Mischa Elman (1891), and Yakov Zak (1913).