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Rodion Shchedrin

1932 - Today

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Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (Russian: Родион Константинович Щедрин, IPA: [rədʲɪˈon kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪtɕ ɕːɪˈdrʲin]; born 16 December 1932) is a Soviet and Russian composer and pianist, winner of USSR State Prize (1972), the Lenin Prize (1984), and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992), and is a former member of the Inter-regional Deputies Group (1989–1991). He is also a citizen of Lithuania and Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rodion Shchedrin is the 475th most popular composer (down from 378th in 2019), the 612th most popular biography from Russia (down from 521st in 2019) and the 25th most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Rodion Shchedrin ranks 475 out of 1,451. Before him are Antonio Maria Abbatini, Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska, Étienne Méhul, Johann Gottfried Walther, Alfredo Catalani, and Robert Stolz. After him are Vítězslav Novák, Adolf von Henselt, Oscar Straus, Paolo Tosti, Vicente Martín y Soler, and Florent Schmitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Rodion Shchedrin ranks 127. Before him are Oscar de la Renta, Meir Kahane, Stuart Hall, Mustafa Tlass, Dieter Rams, and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern. After him are Fernando Arrabal, Iskandar of Johor, Dušan Makavejev, Charly Gaul, Margarita Xhepa, and Félix Malloum.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Rodion Shchedrin ranks 612 out of 3,761. Before him are Pavel Tsitsianov (1754), Alexander Godunov (1949), George Sanders (1906), Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (1888), Vladimir Fock (1898), and Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky (1862). After him are Veruschka von Lehndorff (1939), Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev (1843), Alexander Schmorell (1917), Valerian Kuybyshev (1888), Grigory Margulis (1946), and Agrippina Vaganova (1879).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Rodion Shchedrin ranks 25. Before him are Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Nikolai Medtner (1879), Hans Pfitzner (1869), Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859), and Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931). After him are Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929), Alexander Gretchaninov (1864), Georgy Sviridov (1915), and Sergei Lyapunov (1859).

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