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Semen Hulak-Artemovsky

1813 - 1873

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Semen Stepanovych Hulak-Artemovsky (Ukrainian: Семен Степанович Гулак-Артемовський, also referred to as Semyon Gulak-Artemovsky and Artemovs’kyj) (February 16 [O.S. February 4] 1813 – April 17 [O.S. April 5] 1873), was an opera composer, baritone, actor, dramatist and pioneer of Ukrainian theatre who worked in Imperial Russia. He is known mainly for his comic opera Zaporozhets za Dunayem (A Zaporozhian (Cossack) Beyond the Danube), as well as for his dramatic talent and his powerful, rich baritone voice. He was the nephew of the poet Petro Hulak-Artemovsky and a close friend of Taras Shevchenko. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Semen Hulak-Artemovsky is the 1,074th most popular composer (up from 1,083rd in 2019), the 639th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 684th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Ukrainian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky ranks 1,074 out of 1,451. Before him are Nikolai Roslavets, Dave Stewart, Krešimir Baranović, Lars-Erik Larsson, Christoph Demantius, and Franco Faccio. After him are Yuri Shaporin, Hans Huber, Ferde Grofé, Annibale Padovano, Petr Eben, and František Škroup.

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Among people born in 1813, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky ranks 63. Before him are Japetus Steenstrup, Stephen A. Douglas, János Simor, Karel Sabina, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, and Franz Delitzsch. After him are Aloys Sprenger, Giovanni Luppis, Otto Jahn, Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Félix María Zuloaga, and Errico Petrella. Among people deceased in 1873, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky ranks 63. Before him are Gheorghe Bibescu, Francis Marrash, Charles Dupin, Mary Ann Cotton, Christopher Hansteen, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. After him are Mykhailo Maksymovych, Salmon P. Chase, Stanislas Julien, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Fyodor Vasilyev, and Alexei Fedchenko.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky ranks 639 out of 1,365. Before him are Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Levko Lukianenko (1928), Jacek Kuroń (1934), Ivan Horbachevsky (1854), Jan Koum (1976), and Anatoliy Demyanenko (1959). After him are Zhanna Prokhorenko (1940), Franciszek Kleeberg (1888), Yuri Shaporin (1887), Lucian Pintilie (1933), Olena Chekan (1946), and Oleksandr Murashko (1875).

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Among COMPOSERS In Ukraine

Among composers born in Ukraine, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky ranks 24. Before him are Alexander Spendiaryan (1871), Nikolay Diletsky (1630), Alexander Mosolov (1900), Roman Vlad (1919), Igor Krutoy (1954), and Heinrich Schenker (1868). After him are Yuri Shaporin (1887), Leo Ornstein (1895), Emil Paur (1855), Vasyl Barvinsky (1888), Yevhen Stankovych (1942), and Vladimir Shainsky (1925).

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