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Sergei Taneyev

1856 - 1915

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Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Тане́ев, pronounced [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ tɐˈnʲejɪf]; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1856 – 19 June [O.S. 6 June] 1915) was a Russian composer, pianist, teacher of composition, music theorist and author. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergei Taneyev is the 344th most popular composer (up from 348th in 2019), the 426th most popular biography from Russia (up from 489th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Russian Composer.

Sergei Taneyev is most famous for being a Russian composer and pianist. He was born in 1856 and died in 1915.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Sergei Taneyev ranks 344 out of 1,451. Before him are Klaus Schulze, Georg Benda, Clément Janequin, Ignaz Pleyel, Michael Nyman, and Francesco Gasparini. After him are Francesco Durante, Luigi Dallapiccola, Germaine Tailleferre, Riccardo Broschi, Michel Richard Delalande, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Sergei Taneyev ranks 35. Before him are John Singer Sargent, Carl David Tolmé Runge, Jean Moréas, Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Mikhail Vrubel, and Pedro Lascuráin. After him are Wilhelm von Gloeden, Hara Takashi, William Wallace Denslow, Maurice Sarrail, Henri-Edmond Cross, and Stepa Stepanović. Among people deceased in 1915, Sergei Taneyev ranks 15. Before him are Sergei Witte, Clara Immerwahr, Charles Tupper, Wilhelm Windelband, Arthur Auwers, and Émile Waldteufel. After him are Anthony Wilding, Armand Peugeot, Michel Bréal, Joe Hill, Anton von Werner, and Karl Goldmark.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergei Taneyev ranks 426 out of 3,761. Before him are Irving Berlin (1888), Lauri Kristian Relander (1883), Daniil Kharms (1905), Princess Louise of Prussia (1808), Lyubov Popova (1889), and Rinat Dasayev (1957). After him are Naum Gabo (1890), Andriyan Nikolayev (1929), Eduard Khil (1934), Nathalie Sarraute (1900), Dmitry of Uglich (1582), and Nikolay Pirogov (1810).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Sergei Taneyev ranks 18. Before him are Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904), Otto Nicolai (1810), Alfred Schnittke (1934), Anton Arensky (1861), Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883), and Irving Berlin (1888). After him are Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Nikolai Medtner (1879), Hans Pfitzner (1869), Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859), and Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931).

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