MUSICIAN

Ivry Gitlis

1922 - 2020

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Ivry Gitlis (Hebrew: עברי גיטליס;‎ 25 August 1922 – 24 December 2020) was an Israeli virtuoso violinist and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador. He performed with the world's top orchestras, including the London Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, and Philadelphia Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivry Gitlis is the 531st most popular musician (down from 476th in 2019), the 170th most popular biography from Israel (up from 185th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Israeli Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Ivry Gitlis ranks 531 out of 3,175Before him are Toquinho, Mike Campbell, François Habeneck, Aldo Ciccolini, Jenő Hubay, and Carlos Puebla. After him are Alvin Lee, Al Di Meola, Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean, Cannonball Adderley, Elvis Costello, and André Navarra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Ivry Gitlis ranks 137Before him are Albert Lamorisse, Stephen Toulmin, András Hegedüs, Cyd Charisse, Micheline Presle, and Kingsley Amis. After him are Taro Kagawa, Manolis Glezos, Felicia Montealegre Bernstein, Luis Echeverría, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, and Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia. Among people deceased in 2020, Ivry Gitlis ranks 157Before him are Kang Kek Iew, Vera Lynn, Mario Bunge, James E. Gunn, Sergei Khrushchev, and Jaswant Singh. After him are Mad Mike Hoare, Albert Memmi, Benjamin Mkapa, Manolis Glezos, Amadeo Carrizo, and Walid Muallem.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Ivry Gitlis ranks 170 out of 466Before him are Moshe Ya'alon (1950), Yael Dayan (1939), Hugh I of Cyprus (1194), Ibzan (null), Avram Grant (1955), and Yaacov Agam (1928). After him are Ron Huldai (1944), Chaim Topol (1935), Esther Ofarim (1941), Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Assi Dayan (1945), and Emile Habibi (1922).

Among MUSICIANS In Israel

Among musicians born in Israel, Ivry Gitlis ranks 3Before him are Gene Simmons (1949), and Itzhak Perlman (1945). After him are Pinchas Zukerman (1948), Hillel Slovak (1962), Shlomo Artzi (1949), Avishai Cohen (1970), Keren Ann (1974), Yitzhak Yedid (1971), Oren Lavie (1976), Miri Ben-Ari (1978), and Borgore (1987).