COMPOSER
Ivan Galamian
1903 - 1981

Ivan Galamian
Ivan Alexander Galamian (Armenian: Իվան Ղալամեան; February 5 [O.S. January 23] 1903 – April 14, 1981) was an Armenian-American violin teacher of the twentieth century who was the violin teacher of many seminal violin players including Itzhak Perlman and Kyung Wha Chung. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Galamian is the 989th most popular composer (down from 986th in 2019), the 325th most popular biography from Iran (up from 333rd in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Ivan Galamian ranks 989 out of 1,451. Before him are Carlo Rustichelli, Alessandro Rolla, Princess Amalie of Saxony, Ivan Larionov, Nicola Piovani, and José Vianna da Motta. After him are Johann Joseph Abert, Ary Barroso, Andreas Hammerschmidt, Nikolai Zaremba, Balys Dvarionas, and Friedrich Silcher.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlo Rustichelli
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 983
Alessandro Rolla
1757 - 1841
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 984
Princess Amalie of Saxony
1794 - 1870
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 985
Ivan Larionov
1830 - 1889
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 986
Nicola Piovani
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 987
José Vianna da Motta
1868 - 1948
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 988
Ivan Galamian
1903 - 1981
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 989
Johann Joseph Abert
1832 - 1915
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 990
Ary Barroso
1903 - 1964
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 991
Andreas Hammerschmidt
1611 - 1675
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 992
Nikolai Zaremba
1821 - 1879
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 993
Balys Dvarionas
1904 - 1972
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 994
Friedrich Silcher
1789 - 1860
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 995
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Ivan Galamian ranks 190. Before him are Kea Bouman, Jimmy Ball, Ward Bond, Ella Maillart, Kathleen Lonsdale, and Julie Vlasto. After him are Georgy Beriev, Ary Barroso, Gerhard Schrader, Anne Revere, Leo Huberman, and Carlos Prío Socarrás. Among people deceased in 1981, Ivan Galamian ranks 146. Before him are Robert Montgomery, Terry Fox, Gerhard Marcks, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Allan Dwan, and Arthur O'Connell. After him are Evsei Liberman, Rosa Ponselle, Rudolf Krčil, Francis Hunter, Paco Bienzobas, and J. L. Mackie.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsKea Bouman
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1998
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 184
Jimmy Ball
ATHLETE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 185
Ward Bond
ACTOR
1903 - 1960
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 186
Ella Maillart
WRITER
1903 - 1997
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 187
Kathleen Lonsdale
CHEMIST
1903 - 1971
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 188
Julie Vlasto
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1985
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 189
Ivan Galamian
COMPOSER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 190
Georgy Beriev
ENGINEER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 191
Ary Barroso
COMPOSER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 192
Gerhard Schrader
CHEMIST
1903 - 1990
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 193
Anne Revere
ACTOR
1903 - 1990
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 194
Leo Huberman
ECONOMIST
1903 - 1968
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 195
Carlos Prío Socarrás
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1977
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 196
Others Deceased in 1981
Go to all RankingsRobert Montgomery
ACTOR
1904 - 1981
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 140
Terry Fox
ATHLETE
1958 - 1981
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 141
Gerhard Marcks
SCULPTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 142
Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
WRITER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 143
Allan Dwan
FILM DIRECTOR
1885 - 1981
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 144
Arthur O'Connell
ACTOR
1908 - 1981
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 145
Ivan Galamian
COMPOSER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 146
Evsei Liberman
ECONOMIST
1897 - 1981
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 147
Rosa Ponselle
SINGER
1897 - 1981
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 148
Rudolf Krčil
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 149
Francis Hunter
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1981
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 150
Paco Bienzobas
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1981
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 151
J. L. Mackie
PHILOSOPHER
1917 - 1981
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 152
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Ivan Galamian ranks 325 out of 631. Before him are Mohsen Rezaee (1954), Navvab Safavi (1924), Alenush Terian (1921), Anousheh Ansari (1966), Sadeq Khan Zand (1800), and Luarsab II of Kartli (1592). After him are Mirza Kuchik Khan (1880), Ariobarzanes of Persis (-368), Abdolkarim Soroush (1945), Jafar Sharif-Emami (1910), Mahmoud Taleghani (1911), and Abbas (1944).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsMohsen Rezaee
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 319
Navvab Safavi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 1956
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 320
Alenush Terian
ASTRONOMER
1921 - 2011
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 321
Anousheh Ansari
ENGINEER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 322
Sadeq Khan Zand
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1782
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 323
Luarsab II of Kartli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1592 - 1622
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 324
Ivan Galamian
COMPOSER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 325
Mirza Kuchik Khan
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1921
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 326
Ariobarzanes of Persis
POLITICIAN
368 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 327
Abdolkarim Soroush
PHILOSOPHER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 328
Jafar Sharif-Emami
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1998
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 329
Mahmoud Taleghani
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1911 - 1979
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 330
Abbas
PHOTOGRAPHER
1944 - 2018
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 331
Among COMPOSERS In Iran
Among composers born in Iran, Ivan Galamian ranks 1.