CONDUCTOR
Jaap van Zweden
1960 - Today

Jaap van Zweden
Jaap van Zweden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjaːp fɑn ˈzʋeːdə(n)]; born 12 December 1960) is a Dutch conductor and violinist. He is currently music director of the Seoul Philharmonic and music director-designate of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaap van Zweden is the 111th most popular conductor (up from 117th in 2019), the 800th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 905th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Conductor.
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Among CONDUCTORS
Among conductors, Jaap van Zweden ranks 111 out of 128. Before him are Eri Klas, Valery Khalilov, Fabio Luisi, Zdeněk Mácal, Andris Nelsons, and Nikolai Golovanov. After him are Daniel Harding, Okko Kamu, Martin Turnovský, Osmo Vänskä, Jeffrey Tate, and Malcolm Sargent.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEri Klas
1939 - 2016
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 105
Valery Khalilov
1952 - 2016
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 106
Fabio Luisi
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 107
Zdeněk Mácal
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 108
Andris Nelsons
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 109
Nikolai Golovanov
1891 - 1953
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 110
Jaap van Zweden
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 111
Daniel Harding
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 112
Okko Kamu
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 113
Martin Turnovský
1928 - 2021
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 114
Osmo Vänskä
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 115
Jeffrey Tate
1943 - 2017
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 116
Malcolm Sargent
1895 - 1967
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 117
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Jaap van Zweden ranks 304. Before him are Flood, Kee Marcello, Doug Hutchison, Ana Botín, Oleg Menshikov, and Takeshi Koshida. After him are Mohamed Timoumi, Bruno Heller, Claudia Losch, Callum Keith Rennie, Osvaldo Ríos, and Moaz al-Khatib.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsFlood
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 298
Kee Marcello
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 299
Doug Hutchison
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 300
Ana Botín
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 301
Oleg Menshikov
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 302
Takeshi Koshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 303
Jaap van Zweden
CONDUCTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 304
Mohamed Timoumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 305
Bruno Heller
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 306
Claudia Losch
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 307
Callum Keith Rennie
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 308
Osvaldo Ríos
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 309
Moaz al-Khatib
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 310
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Jaap van Zweden ranks 800 out of 1,646. Before him are Mia Gommers (1939), Louis Meijer (1809), Remco Campert (1929), Rineke Dijkstra (1959), Joep Lange (1954), and Simone Simons (1985). After him are Harry Steevens (1945), Wilhelmina Cooper (1939), Milly Scott (1933), Thea Beckman (1923), Dirk Coster (1889), and Jan Flinterman (1919).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsMia Gommers
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 794
Louis Meijer
PAINTER
1809 - 1866
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 795
Remco Campert
WRITER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 796
Rineke Dijkstra
PHOTOGRAPHER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 797
Joep Lange
PHYSICIAN
1954 - 2014
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 798
Simone Simons
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 799
Jaap van Zweden
CONDUCTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 800
Harry Steevens
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 801
Wilhelmina Cooper
MODEL
1939 - 1980
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 802
Milly Scott
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 803
Thea Beckman
WRITER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 804
Dirk Coster
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1950
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 805
Jan Flinterman
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 1992
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 806
Among CONDUCTORS In Netherlands
Among conductors born in Netherlands, Jaap van Zweden ranks 2. Before him are Willem Kes (1856).