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Gustav Ernesaks

1908 - 1993

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Gustav Ernesaks (12 December 1908 – 24 January 1993) was an Estonian composer and a choir conductor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Ernesaks is the 1,064th most popular composer (up from 1,183rd in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 150th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Estonian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 1,064 out of 1,451. Before him are Alessandro Striggio, Igor Krutoy, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, James MacMillan, Alexander Serov, and Adolf Fredrik Lindblad. After him are Heinrich Schenker, Eduard Künneke, Lorenzo Perosi, Nikolai Roslavets, Dave Stewart, and Krešimir Baranović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 233. Before him are Mohammad Natsir, Helen Jacobs, František Douda, Gunnar Olsson, Nils Poppe, and Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ. After him are Odette Bancilhon, Simonne Mathieu, František Kriegel, Lars-Erik Larsson, Francesco Camusso, and Roger Beaufrand. Among people deceased in 1993, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 170. Before him are Đuro Kurepa, Roger Michelot, Mario Genta, Masuji Ibuse, Sven Thofelt, and Mohammad Natsir. After him are Friedrich Dickel, Fernando Lopez, André Pilette, Szymon Goldberg, Heinz Kubsch, and Moses Gunn.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 128 out of 351. Before him are Emma Asson (1889), Vaino Väljas (1931), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Juhan Smuul (1922), Carl Friedrich Schmidt (1832), and Martin Klein (1884). After him are Jaan Kikkas (1892), Friedebert Tuglas (1886), Eno Raud (1928), Juhan Liiv (1864), Anna Haava (1864), and Johannes Kotkas (1915).

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Among COMPOSERS In Estonia

Among composers born in Estonia, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 13. Before him are Käbi Laretei (1922), Ester Mägi (1922), Juhan Aavik (1884), Miina Härma (1864), Artur Kapp (1878), and Rudolf Tobias (1873). After him are Eino Tamberg (1930), Lepo Sumera (1950), Knudåge Riisager (1897), Erkki-Sven Tüür (1959), and Artur Lemba (1885).

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