COMPOSER

Isaak Dunayevsky

1900 - 1955

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Isaak Osipovich Dunayevsky (Russian: Исаак Осипович Дунаевский ; also transliterated as Dunaevski or Dunaevskiy; 30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1900 – 25 July 1955) was a Soviet film composer and conductor of the 1930s and 1940s, who composed music for operetta and film comedies, frequently working with the film director Grigori Aleksandrov. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Isaak Dunayevsky is the 755th most popular composer (up from 802nd in 2019), the 411th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 448th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Ukrainian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Isaak Dunayevsky ranks 755 out of 1,451Before him are Franchinus Gaffurius, Pierre Attaingnant, Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, Manuel Cardoso, Josef Tal, and Matthias Weckmann. After him are Franz Lachner, Nicolas Isouard, Dave Grusin, Galina Ustvolskaya, Edison Denisov, and Charles Tournemire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Isaak Dunayevsky ranks 146Before him are Victor Kugler, Hellmuth Walter, Antun Augustinčić, Johanna Wolf, Victor Young, and Manuel Fleitas Solich. After him are Richard Hughes, William Stevenson, Grigory Shtern, Mica Todorović, Lee Beom-seok, and Hans Stuck. Among people deceased in 1955, Isaak Dunayevsky ranks 79Before him are Isak Samokovlija, Holger Nielsen, Alexandrina of Balazar, Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Hubert Cecil Booth, and H. J. R. Murray. After him are Tribhuvan of Nepal, Theodor Innitzer, Jonni Myyrä, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Louis Charles Breguet, and Jirō Minami.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Isaak Dunayevsky ranks 411 out of 1,365Before him are Abba P. Lerner (1903), Vera Kholodnaya (1893), Victor Kravchenko (1905), Leonid Bykov (1928), Alexander Matrosov (1924), and Alemdar Mustafa Pasha (1755). After him are Nikolai Linevich (1839), Anthony of Kiev (983), Ivan Poddubny (1871), Leonid Kanevsky (1939), Ahatanhel Krymsky (1871), and Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757).

Among COMPOSERS In Ukraine

Among composers born in Ukraine, Isaak Dunayevsky ranks 16Before him are Boris Lyatoshinsky (1894), Igor Markevitch (1912), Franz Doppler (1821), Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877), Myroslav Skoryk (1938), and Maxim Berezovsky (1745). After him are Ciprian Porumbescu (1853), Alexander Spendiaryan (1871), Nikolay Diletsky (1630), Alexander Mosolov (1900), Roman Vlad (1919), and Igor Krutoy (1954).