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Heino Eller

1887 - 1970

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Heino Eller (7 March 1887 – 16 June 1970) was an Estonian composer and pedagogue, known as the founder of contemporary Estonian symphonic music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heino Eller is the 843rd most popular composer (down from 820th in 2019), the 88th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 75th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Estonian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Heino Eller ranks 843 out of 1,451. Before him are Rebecca Clarke, Salvatore Sciarrino, La Monte Young, Elliott Carter, Nicolas Gombert, and Cesare Pugni. After him are Edmond Audran, István Kertész, Shunsuke Kikuchi, Koichi Sugiyama, Aimeric de Peguilhan, and Temistocle Solera.

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Among people born in 1887, Heino Eller ranks 140. Before him are Patrick O'Connell, Leo Spitzer, Alexander Vandegrift, Les Kurbas, Adone Zoli, and M. N. Roy. After him are Ricardo Wolf, Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Abolqasem Lahouti, Ernst Wiechert, Armen Ohanian, and Jim Thorpe. Among people deceased in 1970, Heino Eller ranks 139. Before him are Robert Gerhard, Jacques Pills, Louisa Bolus, Aimo Lahti, Henri Queuille, and Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow. After him are Alla Horska, A. H. M. Jones, René Schneider, Ernst May, Nathan Alterman, and Giuseppe Pizzardo.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Heino Eller ranks 88 out of 351. Before him are Ants Piip (1884), August Sabbe (1909), Alexander von Benckendorff (1782), Eugen Dücker (1841), Eduard Vilde (1865), and Edgar Savisaar (1950). After him are August Rei (1886), Alexei Lvov (1798), Mart Laar (1960), Käbi Laretei (1922), Konrad Mägi (1878), and Eduard Pütsep (1898).

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Among COMPOSERS In Estonia

Among composers born in Estonia, Heino Eller ranks 5. Before him are Arvo Pärt (1935), Evald Aav (1900), Veljo Tormis (1930), and Eduard Tubin (1905). After him are Alexei Lvov (1798), Käbi Laretei (1922), Ester Mägi (1922), Juhan Aavik (1884), Miina Härma (1864), Artur Kapp (1878), and Rudolf Tobias (1873).

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