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Alexander Tcherepnin

1899 - 1977

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Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Черепни́н, romanized: Aleksandr Nikolayevich Cherepnin; 21 January 1899 – 29 September 1977) was a Russian-born composer and pianist. His father, Nikolai Tcherepnin (pupil of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov), and his sons, Serge Tcherepnin and Ivan Tcherepnin, as well as two of his grandsons (sons of Ivan), Sergei and Stefan, were composers. His son Serge was involved in the earliest development of electronic music and instruments. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Tcherepnin has received more than 121,103 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Tcherepnin is the 687th most popular composer (up from 785th in 2019), the 953rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,030th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 687 out of 1,451Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, Shunsuke Kikuchi, Giovanni Battista Vitali, Eduard Tubin, Krzysztof Komeda, and Marc'Antonio Ingegneri. After him are Hucbald, Andreas Werckmeister, Xavier Cugat, Johann Andreas Stein, Conradin Kreutzer, and Johan Agrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 121Before him are Pancho Vladigerov, Lovro von Matačić, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Sherm Clark, and Noël Coward. After him are Pierre Victor Auger, Justas Paleckis, Leo Borchard, Semyon Krivoshein, Francis Ponge, and Georg Leibbrandt. Among people deceased in 1977, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 103Before him are Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Ba Maw, Son Ngoc Thanh, Nathan Homer Knorr, Sergei Kruglov, and Jim Thompson. After him are Wilhelm Boger, Otto Deßloch, Carl Gustaf von Rosen, Ivan Fedyuninsky, Luigi Bertolini, and Louis Beel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 953 out of 3,761Before him are Sergei Kruglov (1907), Boris Barnet (1902), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), Eudoxia Streshneva (1608), and Konstantin Batyushkov (1787). After him are Franz Moritz von Lacy (1725), Boris Pilnyak (1894), Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Aleksey Khomyakov (1804), Semyon Bychkov (1952), and Mikhail Pletnev (1957).

Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Alexander Tcherepnin ranks 32Before him are Vasily Kalinnikov (1866), Aleksandra Pakhmutova (1929), Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1931), Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), Alexander Gretchaninov (1864), and Sergei Lyapunov (1859). After him are Edison Denisov (1929), Matvey Blanter (1903), Boris Asafyev (1884), Eduard Artemyev (1937), Erkki Melartin (1875), and Alexander Alyabyev (1787).