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Maxim Shostakovich

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Maxim Dmitriyevich Shostakovich (Макси́м Дми́триевич Шостако́вич; born 10 May 1938 in Leningrad) is a Soviet, Russian and American conductor and pianist. He is the second child of the composer Dmitri Shostakovich and Nina Varzar. His older sister is Galina Shostakovich. He is an Honored Artist of the RSFSR. Since 1975, he has conducted and popularised many of his father's lesser-known works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxim Shostakovich is the 639th most popular musician (down from 631st in 2019), the 861st most popular biography from Russia (up from 942nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Maxim Shostakovich ranks 639 out of 3,175Before him are Jason Newsted, John Frusciante, Tony Sheridan, Freddie King, Wes Montgomery, and Ayla Erduran. After him are Bebo Valdés, Fritz Busch, Van Cliburn, Tyler, the Creator, Dick Taylor, and Jacob Gade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Maxim Shostakovich ranks 194Before him are Götz George, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Mohammed Gammoudi, Chuan Leekpai, Antonio Maria Vegliò, and Shi Pei Pu. After him are Ove Andersson, Ian St John, Jonathan Motzfeldt, Grethe Ingmann, José Torres, and Myroslav Skoryk.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maxim Shostakovich ranks 861 out of 3,761Before him are Edgar Froese (1944), Georgy Shpagin (1897), Aleksei Gubarev (1931), Gennadiy Aygi (1934), Vladimir Kokovtsov (1853), and Oleg Tabakov (1935). After him are Volin (1882), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Semyon Kurkotkin (1917), Anatoly Solonitsyn (1934), Alexander Shelepin (1918), and Lidia Ruslanova (1900).

Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Maxim Shostakovich ranks 9Before him are Nikolai Rubinstein (1835), Grigory Sokolov (1950), Valery Gergiev (1953), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), and Edgar Froese (1944). After him are Maria Yudina (1899), Rudolf Barshai (1924), Lev Oborin (1907), Nikolai Zverev (1832), Evgeny Kissin (1971), and Lazar Berman (1930).