CONDUCTOR
Yevgeny Svetlanov
1928 - 2002

Yevgeny Svetlanov
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 128. Before 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.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Munch
1891 - 1968
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 44
Eliahu Inbal
1936 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 45
Antal Doráti
1906 - 1988
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 46
Karel Ančerl
1908 - 1973
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 47
Yuri Temirkanov
1938 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 48
José Antonio Abreu
1939 - 2018
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 49
Yevgeny Svetlanov
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 50
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
1893 - 1962
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 51
Kurt Sanderling
1912 - 2011
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 52
Günter Wand
1912 - 2002
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 53
Felix Mottl
1856 - 1911
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 54
Victor de Sabata
1892 - 1967
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 55
Gary Bertini
1927 - 2005
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 56
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 221. Before 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 121. Before 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.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsAnatoly Filipchenko
ASTRONAUT
1928 - 2022
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 215
Édouard Glissant
WRITER
1928 - 2011
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 216
Jimmy Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 217
Hans Herrmann
RACING DRIVER
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 218
Maynard Ferguson
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2006
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 219
Rosemary Clooney
SINGER
1928 - 2002
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 220
Yevgeny Svetlanov
CONDUCTOR
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 221
Christian d'Oriola
ATHLETE
1928 - 2007
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 222
Yury Yakovlev
WRITER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 223
Leonid Bykov
ACTOR
1928 - 1979
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 224
Nguyễn Văn Thuận
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 225
Reg Park
MODEL
1928 - 2007
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 226
Robert Brout
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2011
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 227
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsAndré Delvaux
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2002
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 115
Franjo Kuharić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 2002
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 116
Barbara Valentin
ACTOR
1940 - 2002
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 117
Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 118
Rosemary Clooney
SINGER
1928 - 2002
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 119
Ernst Stojaspal
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2002
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 120
Yevgeny Svetlanov
CONDUCTOR
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 121
Domènec Balmanya
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 122
Nguyễn Văn Thuận
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 123
Eusebio Tejera
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 124
Dudley Moore
ACTOR
1935 - 2002
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 125
Martti Miettunen
POLITICIAN
1907 - 2002
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 126
Wolfgang Preiss
ACTOR
1910 - 2002
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 127
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 944 out of 3,761. Before 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).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsEmil Wiechert
PHYSICIST
1861 - 1928
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 938
Andrey Myagkov
ACTOR
1938 - 2021
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 939
Vadim Bakatin
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2022
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 940
Vasily Lanovoy
ACTOR
1934 - 2021
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 941
Eudoxia Streshneva
POLITICIAN
1608 - 1645
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 942
Mstislav III of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1150 - 1223
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 943
Yevgeny Svetlanov
CONDUCTOR
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 944
Fyodor Apraksin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1661 - 1728
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 945
Pyotr Lebedev
PHYSICIST
1866 - 1912
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 946
Alexander Kotov
CHESS PLAYER
1913 - 1981
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 947
Countess of Ségur
WRITER
1799 - 1874
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 948
Semyon Alapin
CHESS PLAYER
1856 - 1923
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 949
Andrei Linde
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 950
Among CONDUCTORS In Russia
Among conductors born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 3. Before 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).
Serge Koussevitzky
1874 - 1951
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 1
Yuri Temirkanov
1938 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 2
Yevgeny Svetlanov
1928 - 2002
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 3
Semyon Bychkov
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 4
Leo Borchard
1899 - 1945
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 5
Armas Järnefelt
1869 - 1958
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 6
Vasily Agapkin
1884 - 1964
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 7
Georg Schnéevoigt
1872 - 1947
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 8
Kirill Petrenko
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 9
Albert Coates
1882 - 1953
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 10
Nikolai Golovanov
1891 - 1953
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 11
Tugan Sokhiev
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 12