Conductor
Lorin Maazel
French-American conductor
1930 - 2014
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Lorin Maazel
His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Lorin Maazel is the 10th most popular conductor, the 846th most popular biography from France (down from 844th in 2019) and the most popular French Conductor.
Lorin Maazel is most famous for his work as a conductor. He has conducted orchestras all over the world, and was the music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1988 to 2004.
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#10 / 136
Lorin Maazel ranks #10 of 136 Conductors worldwide, placing them among the top 8% of the profession.
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Lorin Maazel's biography appears in 39 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 92% of all Conductors.
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Among Conductors
Among conductors, Lorin Maazel ranks 10 out of 136. Before him are Arturo Toscanini, Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Karl Böhm, and Sergiu Celibidache. After him are Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Bruno Walter, Otto Klemperer, Felix Weingartner, Herbert Blomstedt, and Seiji Ozawa.
Most Popular Conductors in Wikipedia
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Arturo Toscanini
1867 - 1957
HPI: 74.70
Rank: 4
Daniel Barenboim
1942 - Present
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 5
Zubin Mehta
1936 - Present
HPI: 73.09
Rank: 6
Wilhelm Furtwängler
1886 - 1954
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 7
Karl Böhm
1894 - 1981
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 8
Sergiu Celibidache
1912 - 1996
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 9
Lorin Maazel
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 10
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
1929 - 2016
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 11
Bruno Walter
1876 - 1962
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 12
Otto Klemperer
1885 - 1973
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 13
Felix Weingartner
1863 - 1942
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 14
Herbert Blomstedt
1927 - Present
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 15
Seiji Ozawa
1935 - 2024
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 16
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Lorin Maazel ranks 57. Before him are Gylmar dos Santos Neves, Bernie Ecclestone, Akira Suzuki, Biljana Plavšić, Tippi Hedren, and Armin Mueller-Stahl. After him are Félix Guattari, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Robert Evans, Ali al-Sistani, Edsger W. Dijkstra, and Carlos Kleiber. Among people deceased in 2014, Lorin Maazel ranks 33. Before him are Maya Angelou, Richard Attenborough, Gary Becker, Jack Brabham, Bob Hoskins, and Pete Seeger. After him are Harold Ramis, Adolfo Suárez, H. R. Giger, Richard Kiel, Masaru Emoto, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr..
Others Born in 1930
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Gylmar dos Santos Neves
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 51
Bernie Ecclestone
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 52
Akira Suzuki
CHEMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 53
Biljana Plavšić
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 54
Tippi Hedren
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 55
Armin Mueller-Stahl
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 56
Lorin Maazel
CONDUCTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 57
Félix Guattari
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 1992
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 58
Theodore Edgar McCarrick
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1930 - 2025
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 59
Robert Evans
PRODUCER
1930 - 2019
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 60
Ali al-Sistani
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 70.22
Rank: 61
Edsger W. Dijkstra
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1930 - 2002
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 62
Carlos Kleiber
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2004
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 63
Others Deceased in 2014
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Maya Angelou
WRITER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 27
Richard Attenborough
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 28
Gary Becker
ECONOMIST
1930 - 2014
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 29
Jack Brabham
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 30
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 31
Pete Seeger
MUSICIAN
1919 - 2014
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 32
Lorin Maazel
CONDUCTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 33
Harold Ramis
ACTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 34
Adolfo Suárez
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 35
H. R. Giger
PAINTER
1940 - 2014
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 36
Richard Kiel
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 37
Masaru Emoto
WRITER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 38
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
ACTOR
1918 - 2014
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 39
In France
Among people born in France, Lorin Maazel ranks 846 out of 7,658. Before him are Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), Jacques Hadamard (1865), Pierre Loti (1850), Marina Vlady (1938), Ivo of Kermartin (1253), and Auguste Mariette (1821). After him are Félix Guattari (1930), Marie de France (1101), Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (1741), Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755), Mylène Demongeot (1935), and François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775).
Others born in France
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Henri Fantin-Latour
PAINTER
1836 - 1904
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 840
Jacques Hadamard
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1963
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 841
Pierre Loti
WRITER
1850 - 1923
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 842
Marina Vlady
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 843
Ivo of Kermartin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1253 - 1303
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 844
Auguste Mariette
POLITICIAN
1821 - 1881
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 845
Lorin Maazel
CONDUCTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 846
Félix Guattari
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 1992
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 847
Marie de France
WRITER
1101 - 1300
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 848
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse
EXPLORER
1741 - 1788
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 849
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
WRITER
1755 - 1826
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 850
Mylène Demongeot
ACTOR
1935 - 2022
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 851
François-Adrien Boieldieu
COMPOSER
1775 - 1834
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 852
Among Conductors In France
Among conductors born in France, Lorin Maazel ranks 1. After him are Pierre Monteux (1875), Charles Munch (1891), Jean Martinon (1910), and Paul Paray (1886).
Lorin Maazel
1930 - 2014
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 1
Pierre Monteux
1875 - 1964
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 2
Charles Munch
1891 - 1968
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 3
Jean Martinon
1910 - 1976
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 4
Paul Paray
1886 - 1979
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 5
