MUSICIAN
Rudolf Firkušný
1912 - 1994

Rudolf Firkušný
Rudolf Firkušný (Czech: [ˈrudolf ˈfɪrkuʃniː]; 11 February 1912 – 19 July 1994) was a Moravian-born, Moravian-American classical pianist. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Firkušný is the 1,440th most popular musician (down from 1,308th in 2019), the 624th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 591st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Czech Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 1,440 out of 3,175. Before him are Barry Harris, Ralph Siegel, Henry Jackman, Jim Keltner, Ismaël Lô, and Ivan Král. After him are Jens Johansson, Jörg Michael, Peter Tägtgren, José María Ventura Casas, Bob Ezrin, and Dominic Miller.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBarry Harris
1929 - 2021
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,434
Ralph Siegel
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,435
Henry Jackman
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,436
Jim Keltner
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,437
Ismaël Lô
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,438
Ivan Král
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,439
Rudolf Firkušný
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,440
Jens Johansson
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,441
Jörg Michael
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,442
Peter Tägtgren
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,443
José María Ventura Casas
1817 - 1875
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,444
Bob Ezrin
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,445
Dominic Miller
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 1,446
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 294. Before him are Morris Louis, Niginho, Eva Crane, Alfred Aston, Lightnin' Hopkins, and Albert Richter. After him are Héctor Socorro, Jadwiga Jędrzejowska, Jean Vilar, Gholam Reza Azhari, Hideo Itokawa, and Gyula Polgár. Among people deceased in 1994, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 248. Before him are Zoltán Beke, Bruno Habārovs, Harry Saltzman, Gilbert Roland, Yuri Nagibin, and Joseph Iléo. After him are Severino Minelli, Anthony Peter Khoraish, Ljubomir Lovrić, Russell Kirk, Alain Daniélou, and Roger Bocquet.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsMorris Louis
PAINTER
1912 - 1962
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 288
Niginho
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1975
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 289
Eva Crane
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 290
Alfred Aston
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 2003
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 291
Lightnin' Hopkins
SINGER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 292
Albert Richter
CYCLIST
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 293
Rudolf Firkušný
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 294
Héctor Socorro
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1980
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 295
Jadwiga Jędrzejowska
TENNIS PLAYER
1912 - 1980
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 296
Jean Vilar
ACTOR
1912 - 1971
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 297
Gholam Reza Azhari
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2001
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 298
Hideo Itokawa
ENGINEER
1912 - 1999
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 299
Gyula Polgár
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1992
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 300
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsZoltán Beke
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 242
Bruno Habārovs
FENCER
1939 - 1994
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 243
Harry Saltzman
PRODUCER
1915 - 1994
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 244
Gilbert Roland
ACTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 245
Yuri Nagibin
WRITER
1920 - 1994
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 246
Joseph Iléo
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 247
Rudolf Firkušný
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 248
Severino Minelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 249
Anthony Peter Khoraish
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1907 - 1994
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 250
Ljubomir Lovrić
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 1994
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 251
Russell Kirk
WRITER
1918 - 1994
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 252
Alain Daniélou
HISTORIAN
1907 - 1994
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 253
Roger Bocquet
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 254
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 624 out of 1,200. Before him are František Ondříček (1857), Jan Jindra (1932), Helena Fibingerová (1949), Zdenko Hans Skraup (1850), Jan Graubner (1948), and Ivan Král (1948). After him are Josef Tošovský (1950), Roderich Menzel (1907), Eva Bosáková (1931), Zdeněk Mlynář (1930), Karel Domin (1882), and František Drtikol (1883).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsFrantišek Ondříček
MUSICIAN
1857 - 1922
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 618
Jan Jindra
ATHLETE
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 619
Helena Fibingerová
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 620
Zdenko Hans Skraup
CHEMIST
1850 - 1910
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 621
Jan Graubner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 622
Ivan Král
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 623
Rudolf Firkušný
MUSICIAN
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 624
Josef Tošovský
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 625
Roderich Menzel
WRITER
1907 - 1987
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 626
Eva Bosáková
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1991
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 627
Zdeněk Mlynář
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1997
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 628
Karel Domin
BIOLOGIST
1882 - 1953
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 629
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 630
Among MUSICIANS In Czechia
Among musicians born in Czechia, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 20. Before him are Ignaz Brüll (1846), Alexander Dreyschock (1818), Miroslav Vitouš (1947), Jakub Jan Ryba (1765), František Ondříček (1857), and Ivan Král (1948). After him are Karel Halíř (1859), Jaromír Nohavica (1953), Josef Labor (1842), Iva Bittová (1958), and Martina Bárta (1988).
Ignaz Brüll
1846 - 1907
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 14
Alexander Dreyschock
1818 - 1869
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 15
Miroslav Vitouš
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 16
Jakub Jan Ryba
1765 - 1815
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 17
František Ondříček
1857 - 1922
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 18
Ivan Král
1948 - 2020
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 19
Rudolf Firkušný
1912 - 1994
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 20
Karel Halíř
1859 - 1909
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 21
Jaromír Nohavica
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 22
Josef Labor
1842 - 1924
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 23
Iva Bittová
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 24
Martina Bárta
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 25