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Maxim Vengerov

1974 - Today

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Maxim Alexandrovich Vengerov (Russian: Максим Александрович Венгеров; born 20 August 1974) is a Soviet-born Israeli violinist, violist, and conductor. Classic FM has called him "one of the greatest violinists in the world". Vengerov was born in Novosibirsk, the only child of Aleksandr and Larisa Borisovna, an oboist and orphanage children's choir director, respectively. He began his musical journey early, singing in his mother's choir at the age of three and starting violin lessons at five with Galina Turchaninova. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxim Vengerov is the 1,590th most popular musician (up from 1,653rd in 2019), the 1,982nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,098th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Maxim Vengerov ranks 1,590 out of 3,175Before him are C418, Mike Patton, Chris Adler, Spike Edney, Ray Evans, and Johnny Marr. After him are Timothy B. Schmit, Jaromír Nohavica, Mike Stern, Estas Tonne, King Tubby, and Sonny Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Maxim Vengerov ranks 165Before him are Cyril Raffaelli, Steve Nash, Martin Henderson, Abubakar Shekau, Özgür Özel, and Takahiro Sasaki. After him are Mario Frick, Kily González, Edgar Wright, Tobias Menzies, Nobuhisa Isono, and Kathryn Hahn.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maxim Vengerov ranks 1,982 out of 3,761Before him are Yegor Ivanovich Zolotarev (1847), Anna Golubkina (1864), Pyotr Novikov (1901), Mikhail Shishkin (1961), Elena Guro (1877), and Nikolay Lvov (1753). After him are Viatcheslav Ekimov (1966), Sergei Lemeshev (1902), Yevgeny Nesterenko (1938), Aleksandr Timoshinin (1948), Boris Lagutin (1938), and Ivan Petrovsky (1901).

Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Maxim Vengerov ranks 33Before him are Andrei Gavrilov (1955), Yuri Bashmet (1953), Efrem Zimbalist (1889), Zhanna Bichevskaya (1944), Anahit Tsitsikian (1926), and Alexander Rosenbaum (1951). After him are Vasily Andreyev (1861), Josef Lhévinne (1874), Nikolai Lugansky (1972), Pyotr Mamonov (1951), Mikhail Krug (1962), and Yegor Letov (1964).