MUSICIAN

Alexis Weissenberg

1929 - 2012

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Alexis Sigismund Weissenberg (Bulgarian: Алексис Сигизмунд Вайсенберг; 26 July 1929 – 8 January 2012) was a Bulgarian-born French pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexis Weissenberg has received more than 148,830 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexis Weissenberg is the 707th most popular musician (down from 367th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 58th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Bulgarian Musician.

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  • 150k

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  • 53.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alexis Weissenberg ranks 707 out of 3,175Before her are Jerry Garcia, Jeff Buckley, Eric Dolphy, Robert Hausmann, Elmore James, and Menahem Pressler. After her are Lev Oborin, Clara Rockmore, Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Conrad Graf, The Big Bopper, and Kenny Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Alexis Weissenberg ranks 200Before her are Nadja Tiller, James R. Schlesinger, Petr Shelokhonov, Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia, Selim Hoss, and Mariama Bâ. After her are Roger Bannister, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Lee Hazlewood, Fazil Iskander, Julinho, and Liz Sheridan. Among people deceased in 2012, Alexis Weissenberg ranks 145Before her are Georges Mathieu, John Atta Mills, Lisa Della Casa, Besse Cooper, Josef Škvorecký, and Blagoje Adžić. After her are Maurice Sendak, Jiří Raška, Dawoud Rajiha, Eiko Ishioka, Sage Stallone, and Ivica Horvat.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Alexis Weissenberg ranks 121 out of 415Before her are Mitso Asen of Bulgaria (1300), Nikolai Denkov (1962), Ljuba Welitsch (1913), Vasil Radoslavov (1854), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (1941), and Raina Kabaivanska (1934). After her are Philipp Kirkorov (1967), Naim Süleymanoğlu (1967), Emil Kostadinov (1967), Vitalian (500), John XIV of Constantinople (1282), and Nina Dobrev (1989).

Among MUSICIANS In Bulgaria

Among musicians born in Bulgaria, Alexis Weissenberg ranks 2Before her are Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean (1960).