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Boris Papandopulo

1906 - 1991

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Boris Papandopulo (February 25, 1906 – October 16, 1991) was a Croatian composer and conductor of Greek and Russian Jewish descent. He was the son of Greek nobleman Konstantin Papandopulo and Croatian opera singer Maja Strozzi-Pečić and one of the most distinctive Croatian musicians of the 20th century. Papandopulo also worked as music writer, journalist, reviewer, pianist and piano accompanist; however, he achieved the peaks of his career in music as a composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Papandopulo has received more than 44,958 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Boris Papandopulo is the 1,038th most popular composer (down from 982nd in 2019), the 3,801st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,541st in 2019) and the 157th most popular German Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Boris Papandopulo ranks 1,038 out of 1,216Before him are Marcello Abbado, Ignaz Schuppanzigh, Julius Rietz, Sergei Vasilenko, Michael Giacchino, and Johann Nicolaus Bach. After him are Otto Jahn, Michael Tippett, Vilém Blodek, Frederick Loewe, William Lawes, and Rudolf Tobias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Boris Papandopulo ranks 227Before him are Johnny Hodges, Eitel Cantoni, Peter Carl Goldmark, Charles Malik, Arturo Uslar Pietri, and Wolfgang Staudte. After him are Georges Ronsse, Alexander Gelfond, Tony Accardo, Milutin Ivković, Olga Taussky-Todd, and Alf Andersen. Among people deceased in 1991, Boris Papandopulo ranks 142Before him are Colleen Dewhurst, Elisaveta Bagriana, Robert Motherwell, Jean Langlais, Nutan, and Gene Clark. After him are Domingo Tarasconi, Anita Traversi, Northrop Frye, Alfred Eisenbeisser, Ronald Lacey, and Gustav Wetterström.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Boris Papandopulo ranks 3,801 out of 6,142Before him are Alfred Keller (1882), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), Dora Gerson (1899), Georg August Goldfuss (1782), Hans Apel (1932), and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807). After him are Johann Julius Walbaum (1724), Auguste of Anhalt-Dessau (1793), Fritz Reuter (1810), Friedrich Wilhelm III, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1657), Maximilian Harden (1861), and Karl Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1754).

Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Boris Papandopulo ranks 157Before him are Hugo Distler (1908), Johann Theile (1646), Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795), Gustav Lange (1830), Julius Rietz (1812), and Johann Nicolaus Bach (1669). After him are Otto Jahn (1813), Frederick Loewe (1901), Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718), Julius Benedict (1804), Ludwig Abeille (1761), and Klaus Badelt (1967).