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Arif Malikov

1933 - 2019

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Arif Malikov (also Melikov; Baku, 13 September 1933 – Baku, 9 May 2019) was an Azerbaijani composer. He graduated from the Baku Conservatory as a music composer in 1958. He shot to fame in 1961 when his first major composition "Legend of Love" was staged at the Kirov State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Leningrad (present day St Petersburg) and received nationwide acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arif Malikov has received more than 57,827 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Arif Malikov is the 1,019th most popular composer (down from 964th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Azerbaijan (down from 72nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Azerbaijani Composer.

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  • 48.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Arif Malikov ranks 1,019 out of 1,216. Before him are Jacopo da Bologna, Michael William Balfe, Ivan Galamian, Frank Churchill, Martin Wegelius, and Harry Partch. After him are Adolf Bernhard Marx, Napoléon Henri Reber, Siegmund von Hausegger, Artur Kapp, Philippe Verdelot, and Petr Eben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Arif Malikov ranks 261. Before him are Romuald Klim, Tamás Vásáry, John Taylor, Elly Ameling, Tete Montoliu, and Carol Burnett. After him are Juan Sandoval Íñiguez, Lucian Pintilie, Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, Nicolae Rainea, Ayako Wakao, and Jonathan Penrose. Among people deceased in 2019, Arif Malikov ranks 248. Before him are Robert Evans, Guillaume Faye, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Charles Kittel, Peter Snell, and Piero Tosi. After him are Elina Bystritskaya, Johnny Clegg, Sergei Yursky, Bayram Şit, Martin Peters, and Jurica Jerković.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Arif Malikov ranks 80 out of 189. Before him are Ahmad Javad (1892), Jafar Jabbarly (1899), Musa Manarov (1951), Natallia Arsiennieva (1903), Eduard Markarov (1942), and Abraham Alikhanov (1904). After him are Aziza Mustafa Zadeh (1969), Zuleykha Seyidmammadova (1919), Hamida Javanshir (1873), Fuad Abdurahmanov (1915), Mikayil Abdullayev (1921), and Mammad Hasan Hajinski (1875).

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Among COMPOSERS In Azerbaijan

Among composers born in Azerbaijan, Arif Malikov ranks 4. Before him are Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885), Fikret Amirov (1922), and Gara Garayev (1918). After him are Avet Terterian (1929), Tofig Guliyev (1917), Elza Ibrahimova (1938), and Franghiz Ali-Zadeh (1947).

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