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Arthur Grumiaux

1921 - 1986

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Baron Arthur Grumiaux (French: [gʁymjo]; 21 March 1921 – 16 October 1986) was a Belgian violinist, considered by some to have been "one of the few truly great violin virtuosi of the twentieth century". He has been noted for having a "consistently beautiful tone and flawless intonation". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Grumiaux has received more than 170,720 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Arthur Grumiaux is the 390th most popular musician (up from 491st in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 261st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belgian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Arthur Grumiaux ranks 390 out of 2,662Before him are Rezső Seress, Tony Levin, Nikolai Kapustin, Glenn Tipton, Buddy Guy, and Pat Martino. After him are Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, Moondog, Bernie Taupin, Jacques Dutronc, Wayne Shorter, and John Frusciante.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Arthur Grumiaux ranks 113Before him are Nobuo Matsunaga, Ariel Ramírez, Jean Behra, Géza Anda, Ágnes Keleti, and Wolfgang Borchert. After him are Hannah Szenes, Esther Williams, Virgilio Barco Vargas, Shin Kyuk-ho, Alex Haley, and Ralph Asher Alpher. Among people deceased in 1986, Arthur Grumiaux ranks 70Before him are Donna Reed, Ernst Neufert, Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Maurice Duruflé, and Alfredo Binda. After him are Lyudmila Rudenko, Gia Carangi, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, Bernard Malamud, Elio de Angelis, and Alexandre Tansman.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Arthur Grumiaux ranks 219 out of 1,019Before him are Alexander Agricola (1446), Juan de Flandes (1450), Princess Henriette of Belgium (1870), Willy Claes (1938), Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este (1962), and Eugène Charles Catalan (1814). After him are Chantal Akerman (1950), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Roger De Vlaeminck (1947), Rimbert (830), and Adrien de Gerlache (1866).

Among MUSICIANS In Belgium

Among musicians born in Belgium, Arthur Grumiaux ranks 3Before him are Django Reinhardt (1910) and Toots Thielemans (1922). After him are Brian Molko (1972), Sigiswald Kuijken (1944), André Cluytens (1905), Bobbejaan Schoepen (1925), Adrien-François Servais (1807), Francis Goya (1946), Arthur De Greef (1862), Gotye (1980), and Lost Frequencies (1993).