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Julius Katchen

1926 - 1969

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Julius Katchen (August 15, 1926 – April 29, 1969) was an American concert pianist, possibly best known for his recordings of Johannes Brahms's solo piano works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Katchen is the 1,279th most popular musician (up from 1,415th in 2024), the 6,609th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,077th in 2019) and the 462nd most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Julius Katchen ranks 1,279 out of 3,175. Before him are Vitas, Paul Gray, Alexi Laiho, Thurston Moore, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, and Albert Collins. After him are Antonio Janigro, Sven Väth, Noodles, John Mellencamp, Vladimir Spivakov, and Geoff Emerick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Julius Katchen ranks 314. Before him are Astrid Ivask, Sverre Stenersen, Bryan Johnson, Hong Deok-young, René Depestre, and Edmund Purdom. After him are Abdur Rahman Biswas, Hans Günter Winkler, Fritz Stern, Ede Király, Marcello Abbado, and Pino Dordoni. Among people deceased in 1969, Julius Katchen ranks 165. Before him are Fred Alexander, Ilse Steppat, Chang Taek-sang, Veli Saarinen, Giovanni Martinelli, and Giuseppe Pinelli. After him are Ludwig Berger, Stijn Streuvels, Manuel Plaza, Ture Nerman, José Piendibene, and Gisela Arendt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julius Katchen ranks 6,610 out of 20,380. Before him are Simon Helberg (1980), Mimi Leder (1952), Steve Bullock (1966), Albert Collins (1932), Neil Campbell (1946), and Frederick C. Weyand (1916). After him are Kathy Acker (1947), Metacomet (1639), Jim Jordan (1964), Noodles (1963), Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863), and Dorothy Gish (1898).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Julius Katchen ranks 462. Before him are Gary Peacock (1935), Pat Smear (1959), Paul Gray (1972), Thurston Moore (1958), Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1935), and Albert Collins (1932). After him are Noodles (1963), John Mellencamp (1951), Big Joe Turner (1911), Frankie Laine (1913), Lennie Tristano (1919), and Hank Mobley (1930).

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