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Grigory Sokolov

1950 - Today

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Grigory Lipmanovich Sokolov (Russian: Григо́рий Ли́пманович Соколо́в; born 18 April 1950) is a Russian pianist with Spanish citizenship. He is among the most esteemed of living pianists, with his repertoire spanning composers from the Baroque period such as Bach, Couperin or Rameau up to Schoenberg and Arapov. He regularly tours Europe (excluding the UK). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grigory Sokolov is the 306th most popular musician (down from 276th in 2019), the 442nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 465th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Grigory Sokolov ranks 306 out of 3,175. Before him are Fela Kuti, Chico Buarque, RZA, Dion DiMucci, Mischa Maisky, and Phil Taylor. After him are Fred Durst, Will.i.am, Bob Klose, Per Gessle, John Mayall, and Carl Michael Bellman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Grigory Sokolov ranks 72. Before him are Alan Silvestri, Eddie Clarke, Ntfombi of Eswatini, Mark Spitz, Hiroshi Kanazawa, and John Candy. After him are Anghel Iordănescu, Brad Dourif, Chen Shui-bian, Sudha Murty, Jerry Zucker, and Linda Thompson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grigory Sokolov ranks 442 out of 3,761. Before him are Fyodor Ushakov (1745), Yakov Yurovsky (1878), Dmitry Pavlov (1897), Helena of Moscow (1476), Andrei Platonov (1899), and Nikolai Kardashev (1932). After him are Mikhail Gurevich (1892), Leonid Rogozov (1934), Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), and Yevgeny Mravinsky (1903).

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Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Grigory Sokolov ranks 4. Before him are Alexander Glazunov (1865), Vladimir Ashkenazy (1937), and Nikolai Rubinstein (1835). After him are Valery Gergiev (1953), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), Edgar Froese (1944), Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Maria Yudina (1899), Rudolf Barshai (1924), and Lev Oborin (1907).

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