COMPOSER

Alexander Arutiunian

1920 - 2012

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Alexander Grigori Arutiunian (23 September 1920 – 28 March 2012), was a Soviet and Armenian composer and pianist, widely known for his 1950 Trumpet Concerto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Arutiunian has received more than 122,969 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alexander Arutiunian is the 596th most popular composer (up from 632nd in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 27th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Composer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Arutiunian ranks 596 out of 1,451. Before him are Johann David Heinichen, Leopold Koželuch, François Devienne, Zbigniew Preisner, Franz Xaver Richter, and Basil Poledouris. After him are Reinhard Keiser, Luis de Milán, Peter Sculthorpe, Isabella Leonarda, Giacinto Scelsi, and Ernst Krenek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Alexander Arutiunian ranks 144. Before him are Zao Wou-Ki, Alf Ramsey, Michael Anderson, Philippa Foot, Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi, and Emilio Colombo. After him are Marcial Maciel, Guido Cantelli, Viveca Lindfors, Delbert Mann, Khieu Ponnary, and Walter Krupinski. Among people deceased in 2012, Alexander Arutiunian ranks 116. Before him are Kaneto Shindo, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Malam Bacai Sanhá, Dorothea Tanning, Wilhelm Brasse, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller. After him are Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Angelo Dundee, Jack Tramiel, Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Paddy Roy Bates, and Henry Hill.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Alexander Arutiunian ranks 29 out of 163. Before him are Karekin II (1951), Nikol Pashinyan (1975), Arno Babajanian (1921), Olga Chekhova (1897), Anania Shirakatsi (610), and Ashot II of Armenia (849). After him are Silva Kaputikyan (1919), Karen Demirchyan (1932), Frunzik Mkrtchyan (1930), Vazgen Sargsyan (1959), Andranik Margaryan (1949), and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (1989).

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Among COMPOSERS In Armenia

Among composers born in Armenia, Alexander Arutiunian ranks 2. Before him are Arno Babajanian (1921).

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