MUSICIAN
Mikhail Krug
1962 - 2002

Mikhail Krug
Mikhail Vladimirovich Vorobyov (Russian: Михаил Владимирович Воробьёв; April 7, 1962 – July 1, 2002), known professionally as Mikhail Krug (aka Michael the Circle) (Russian: Михаил Круг), was a Russian singer. Krug was one of the most popular singers of the style of music known as blatnaya pesnya or Russian chanson, a genre of music that has been popular in Russia since the beginning of the twentieth century. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Krug is the 1,663rd most popular musician (down from 1,486th in 2019), the 2,071st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,943rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Russian Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Mikhail Krug ranks 1,663 out of 3,175. Before him are Carol Kaye, Sam Rivers, Jim Root, Didier Lockwood, Hariprasad Chaurasia, and Maxi Jazz. After him are Bobby Timmons, Nils Petter Molvær, Anneke van Giersbergen, Harry Winter, Ramsey Lewis, and Hal David.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarol Kaye
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,657
Sam Rivers
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 1,658
Jim Root
1971 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,659
Didier Lockwood
1956 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,660
Hariprasad Chaurasia
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,661
Maxi Jazz
1957 - 2022
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 1,662
Mikhail Krug
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 1,663
Bobby Timmons
1935 - 1974
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 1,664
Nils Petter Molvær
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 1,665
Anneke van Giersbergen
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,666
Harry Winter
1914 - 2001
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,667
Ramsey Lewis
1935 - 2022
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 1,668
Hal David
1921 - 2012
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 1,669
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Mikhail Krug ranks 320. Before him are Yuri Gidzenko, Hamlet Mkhitaryan, Nathaniel Parker, Mitsunori Yoshida, Simon Abkarian, and Patrice Trovoada. After him are Isabelle Nanty, Aya Kitō, Hunter Tylo, Chunky Panday, Michael Andretti, and Laura San Giacomo. Among people deceased in 2002, Mikhail Krug ranks 268. Before him are Chaim Potok, Mikayil Abdullayev, Anatoli Bashashkin, David Todd Wilkinson, Mariya Smirnova, and Ekrem Akurgal. After him are Neal E. Miller, Lonnie Donegan, John Gorton, Walter Winterbottom, Peter R. Hunt, and Mary Carew.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsYuri Gidzenko
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 314
Hamlet Mkhitaryan
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - 1996
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 315
Nathaniel Parker
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 316
Mitsunori Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 317
Simon Abkarian
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 318
Patrice Trovoada
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 319
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 320
Isabelle Nanty
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 321
Aya Kitō
WRITER
1962 - 1988
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 322
Hunter Tylo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 323
Chunky Panday
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 324
Michael Andretti
RACING DRIVER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 325
Laura San Giacomo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 326
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsChaim Potok
WRITER
1929 - 2002
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 262
Mikayil Abdullayev
PAINTER
1921 - 2002
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 263
Anatoli Bashashkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2002
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 264
David Todd Wilkinson
ASTRONOMER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 265
Mariya Smirnova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 2002
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 266
Ekrem Akurgal
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 267
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 268
Neal E. Miller
PSYCHOLOGIST
1909 - 2002
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 269
Lonnie Donegan
SINGER
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 270
John Gorton
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2002
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 271
Walter Winterbottom
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2002
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 272
Peter R. Hunt
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2002
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 273
Mary Carew
ATHLETE
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 274
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Krug ranks 2,071 out of 3,761. Before him are Pentti Saarikoski (1937), Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860), Lyudmila Pinayeva (1936), Georgy Adelson-Velsky (1922), Sergei Zubatov (1864), and Dmitri Vrubel (1960). After him are Aleksei Mamykin (1936), Anton Yelchin (1989), Oleg Romantsev (1954), Marina Ratner (1938), Viktor Talalikhin (1918), and Nadezhda Kadysheva (1959).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsPentti Saarikoski
WRITER
1937 - 1983
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,065
Grigory Grum-Grshimailo
EXPLORER
1860 - 1936
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,066
Lyudmila Pinayeva
ATHLETE
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,067
Georgy Adelson-Velsky
MATHEMATICIAN
1922 - 2014
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 2,068
Sergei Zubatov
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1917
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,069
Dmitri Vrubel
PAINTER
1960 - 2022
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 2,070
Mikhail Krug
MUSICIAN
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,071
Aleksei Mamykin
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2011
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,072
Anton Yelchin
ACTOR
1989 - 2016
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,073
Oleg Romantsev
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 2,074
Marina Ratner
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - 2017
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 2,075
Viktor Talalikhin
PILOT
1918 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 2,076
Nadezhda Kadysheva
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 2,077
Among MUSICIANS In Russia
Among musicians born in Russia, Mikhail Krug ranks 38. Before him are Alexander Rosenbaum (1951), Maxim Vengerov (1974), Vasily Andreyev (1861), Josef Lhévinne (1874), Nikolai Lugansky (1972), and Pyotr Mamonov (1951). After him are Yegor Letov (1964), Vernon Duke (1903), Marina Tchebourkina (1965), Boris Berezovsky (1969), Igor Presnyakov (1960), and Arcadi Volodos (1972).
Alexander Rosenbaum
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 32
Maxim Vengerov
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 33
Vasily Andreyev
1861 - 1918
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 34
Josef Lhévinne
1874 - 1944
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 35
Nikolai Lugansky
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 36
Pyotr Mamonov
1951 - 2021
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 37
Mikhail Krug
1962 - 2002
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 38
Yegor Letov
1964 - 2008
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 39
Vernon Duke
1903 - 1969
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 40
Marina Tchebourkina
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 41
Boris Berezovsky
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 42
Igor Presnyakov
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 43
Arcadi Volodos
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 44