MUSICIAN

Lionel Tertis

1876 - 1975

Photo of Lionel Tertis

Icon of person Lionel Tertis

Lionel Tertis, CBE (29 December 1876 – 22 February 1975) was an English violist. A noted teacher, he was one of the first viola players to achieve international fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Lionel Tertis is the 1,935th most popular musician (down from 1,877th in 2024), the 5,004th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,772nd in 2019) and the 316th most popular British Musician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Lionel Tertis by language

Loading...

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Lionel Tertis ranks 1,935 out of 3,175. Before him are David Cross, Elton Dean, The Proclaimers, Richard Ashcroft, Buddy Miles, and Giovanni D'Anzi. After him are Steve Gaines, Anthony Braxton, Fito Páez, Baaba Maal, Cedar Walton, and Sébastien Izambard.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Lionel Tertis ranks 194. Before him are James Scullin, Edith Abbott, Zitkala-Sa, Gregory Mathews, Susan Glaspell, and Edgar Evans. After him are Ralph Barton Perry, William Carr, John August Anderson, John Garstang, George Cloutier, and James Larkin. Among people deceased in 1975, Lionel Tertis ranks 245. Before him are Lancelot Hogben, Marino Klinger, Andrzej Mostowski, August Dvorak, Beatrix Loughran, and Minta Durfee. After him are Joseph Calleia, Leslie Boardman, Frithjof Sælen, Pamela Brown, Steve Prefontaine, and Anatoly Blagonravov.

Others Born in 1876

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1975

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lionel Tertis ranks 5,005 out of 8,785. Before him are Robert Morris (1734), Daisy Ridley (1992), Michael Keane (1993), The Proclaimers (1962), Richard Ashcroft (1971), and Benjamin Vulliamy (1747). After him are Gary Speed (1969), Jemima Goldsmith (1974), George Russell (1998), William Paterson (1745), Sharon Small (1967), and Frank Swift (1913).

Others born in United Kingdom

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Lionel Tertis ranks 316. Before him are Calum Scott (1988), Jeremy Spencer (1948), David Cross (1949), Elton Dean (1945), The Proclaimers (1962), and Richard Ashcroft (1971). After him are Matthew Tuck (1980), Central Cee (1998), Lily Allen (1985), Colin Greenwood (1969), Rupert Holmes (1947), and Richie Hawtin (1970).

British born Musicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous