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Yevgeny Svetlanov

1928 - 2002

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Yevgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov (Russian: Евгений Фёдорович Светланов; 6 September 1928 – 3 May 2002) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, composer, and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgeny Svetlanov is the 50th most popular conductor (up from 56th in 2019), the 944th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,120th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 50 out of 128Before him are Charles Munch, Eliahu Inbal, Antal Doráti, Karel Ančerl, Yuri Temirkanov, and José Antonio Abreu. After him are Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Kurt Sanderling, Günter Wand, Felix Mottl, Victor de Sabata, and Gary Bertini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 221Before him are Anatoly Filipchenko, Édouard Glissant, Jimmy Jones, Hans Herrmann, Maynard Ferguson, and Rosemary Clooney. After him are Christian d'Oriola, Yury Yakovlev, Leonid Bykov, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Reg Park, and Robert Brout. Among people deceased in 2002, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 121Before him are André Delvaux, Franjo Kuharić, Barbara Valentin, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, Rosemary Clooney, and Ernst Stojaspal. After him are Domènec Balmanya, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Eusebio Tejera, Dudley Moore, Martti Miettunen, and Wolfgang Preiss.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 944 out of 3,761Before him are Emil Wiechert (1861), Andrey Myagkov (1938), Vadim Bakatin (1937), Vasily Lanovoy (1934), Eudoxia Streshneva (1608), and Mstislav III of Kiev (1150). After him are Fyodor Apraksin (1661), Pyotr Lebedev (1866), Alexander Kotov (1913), Countess of Ségur (1799), Semyon Alapin (1856), and Andrei Linde (1948).

Among CONDUCTORS In Russia

Among conductors born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 3Before him are Serge Koussevitzky (1874), and Yuri Temirkanov (1938). After him are Semyon Bychkov (1952), Leo Borchard (1899), Armas Järnefelt (1869), Vasily Agapkin (1884), Georg Schnéevoigt (1872), Kirill Petrenko (1972), Albert Coates (1882), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), and Tugan Sokhiev (1977).