MUSICIAN
Wanda Wiłkomirska
1929 - 2018

Wanda Wiłkomirska
Wanda Wiłkomirska (11 January 1929 – 1 May 2018) was a Polish violinist and academic teacher. She was known for both the classical repertoire and for her interpretation of 20th-century music, having received two Polish State Awards for promoting Polish music to the world as well as other awards for her contribution to music. She gave world premiere performances of numerous contemporary works, including music by Tadeusz Baird and Krzysztof Penderecki. Wiłkomirska performed on a violin crafted by Pietro Guarneri in 1734 in Venice. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wanda Wiłkomirska is the 1,680th most popular musician (down from 1,607th in 2019), the 1,116th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,095th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Polish Musician.
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Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Wanda Wiłkomirska ranks 1,680 out of 3,175. Before her are Imants Kalniņš, Franco Luambo, Nat Adderley, Robert Hausmann, Guru Josh, and Bernie Leadon. After her are Jake E. Lee, Teddy Riley, Tomatito, Shlomo Artzi, Chico Hamilton, and Peter Buck.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsImants Kalniņš
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,674
Franco Luambo
1938 - 1989
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,675
Nat Adderley
1931 - 2000
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,676
Robert Hausmann
1852 - 1909
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,677
Guru Josh
1964 - 2015
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,678
Bernie Leadon
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,679
Wanda Wiłkomirska
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 1,680
Jake E. Lee
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 1,681
Teddy Riley
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,682
Tomatito
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,683
Shlomo Artzi
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,684
Chico Hamilton
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 1,685
Peter Buck
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 1,686
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Wanda Wiłkomirska ranks 441. Before her are Józef Pińkowski, Bruno Belin, Pat Crawford Brown, Marcelino dos Santos, Charlotte Froese Fischer, and Amar Bose. After her are Yuri Artsutanov, William Fields, Olga Tass, Kazimierz Kutz, Ivor Allchurch, and James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife. Among people deceased in 2018, Wanda Wiłkomirska ranks 409. Before her are Charlotte Rae, Didier Lockwood, Jo Jo White, Pik Botha, Kurt Helmudt, and Philippe Gondet. After her are Dariush Shayegan, George Deukmejian, Bob Clotworthy, Diana Der Hovanessian, Olga Jackowska, and Jeanne Ashworth.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsJózef Pińkowski
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2000
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 435
Bruno Belin
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1962
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 436
Pat Crawford Brown
ACTOR
1929 - 2019
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 437
Marcelino dos Santos
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2020
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 438
Charlotte Froese Fischer
PHYSICIST
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 439
Amar Bose
INVENTOR
1929 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 440
Wanda Wiłkomirska
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 441
Yuri Artsutanov
ENGINEER
1929 - 2019
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 442
William Fields
ATHLETE
1929 - 1992
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 443
Olga Tass
GYMNAST
1929 - 2020
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 444
Kazimierz Kutz
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 445
Ivor Allchurch
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1997
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 446
James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
NOBLEMAN
1929 - 2015
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 447
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsCharlotte Rae
ACTOR
1926 - 2018
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 403
Didier Lockwood
MUSICIAN
1956 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 404
Jo Jo White
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 405
Pik Botha
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2018
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 406
Kurt Helmudt
ATHLETE
1943 - 2018
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 407
Philippe Gondet
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 408
Wanda Wiłkomirska
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 409
Dariush Shayegan
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 410
George Deukmejian
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 411
Bob Clotworthy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 412
Diana Der Hovanessian
WRITER
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 413
Olga Jackowska
SINGER
1951 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 414
Jeanne Ashworth
SKATER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 415
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Wanda Wiłkomirska ranks 1,116 out of 1,694. Before her are Tadeusz Ślusarski (1950), Jan Werner (1946), Zygmunt Maszczyk (1945), Andrzej Zieliński (1936), Christoph Hein (1944), and Dieter Kottysch (1943). After her are Władysław Broniewski (1897), Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), Manfred Stolpe (1936), Arkadiusz Milik (1994), Kazimierz Paździor (1935), and Adam Darski (1977).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsTadeusz Ślusarski
ATHLETE
1950 - 1998
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 1,110
Jan Werner
ATHLETE
1946 - 2014
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 1,111
Zygmunt Maszczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 1,112
Andrzej Zieliński
ATHLETE
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 1,113
Christoph Hein
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,114
Dieter Kottysch
ATHLETE
1943 - 2017
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,115
Wanda Wiłkomirska
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 1,116
Władysław Broniewski
WRITER
1897 - 1962
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 1,117
Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz
EXPLORER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 1,118
Manfred Stolpe
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2019
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 1,119
Arkadiusz Milik
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 1,120
Kazimierz Paździor
ATHLETE
1935 - 2010
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,121
Adam Darski
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,122
Among MUSICIANS In Poland
Among musicians born in Poland, Wanda Wiłkomirska ranks 26. Before her are Tomasz Stańko (1942), Szymon Goldberg (1909), Ewa Demarczyk (1941), Paweł Mąciwoda (1967), Bronisław Kaper (1902), and Harry Winter (1914). After her are Adam Darski (1977), Zbigniew Namysłowski (1939), Nicolas Chumachenco (1944), Roman Totenberg (1911), Adam Taubitz (1967), and Rafał Blechacz (1985).
Tomasz Stańko
1942 - 2018
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 20
Szymon Goldberg
1909 - 1993
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 21
Ewa Demarczyk
1941 - 2020
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 22
Paweł Mąciwoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 23
Bronisław Kaper
1902 - 1983
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 24
Harry Winter
1914 - 2001
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 25
Wanda Wiłkomirska
1929 - 2018
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 26
Adam Darski
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 27
Zbigniew Namysłowski
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 28
Nicolas Chumachenco
1944 - 2020
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 29
Roman Totenberg
1911 - 2012
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 30
Adam Taubitz
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 31
Rafał Blechacz
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 32