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Ivan Galamian

1903 - 1981

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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 1,451Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Ivan Galamian ranks 190Before 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 146Before 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.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Ivan Galamian ranks 325 out of 631Before 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).

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Among COMPOSERS In Iran

Among composers born in Iran, Ivan Galamian ranks 1