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Dimitri Arakishvili

1873 - 1953

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Dimitri Arakishvili (Georgian: დიმიტრი არაყიშვილი) (11 February 1873 – 13 August 1953) was a Soviet and Georgian composer and ethnomusicologist who is considered one of the founding fathers of modern Georgian music. He was also known by his Russified name Dimitry Ignatyevich Arakchiev (Russian: Димитрий Игнатьевич Аракчиев). Born in Vladikavkaz, Terek Oblast, Russian Empire (now North Ossetia, Russia), he graduated, in 1901, from the School of Music and Drama operated by Moscow Philharmonic Society where he was tutored by Alexander Gretchaninov and Willem Kes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dimitri Arakishvili has received more than 17,666 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dimitri Arakishvili is the 1,250th most popular composer, the 2,067th most popular biography from Russia and the 61st most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Dimitri Arakishvili ranks 1,250 out of 1,451Before him are David Diamond, Junkie XL, Leonel Power, Sergei Slonimsky, Camille Erlanger, and Alfrēds Kalniņš. After him are Ferde Grofé, Maurice Greene, Paul Creston, Artur Lemba, Ludomir Różycki, and Anthony van Hoboken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Dimitri Arakishvili ranks 168Before him are Luise Fleck, Harry Spanjer, Carlos Mendieta, Enoch Sontonga, Olaf Gulbransson, and Lev Chugaev. After him are Robert Wrenn, Dimitrios Maximos, Frank Wild, Juliette Atkinson, Michel Giacobini, and Gombojab Tsybikov. Among people deceased in 1953, Dimitri Arakishvili ranks 163Before him are Kaarlo Koskelo, Manoelzinho, Antonio Conte, Vladas Mironas, Chet Miller, and Norman Ross. After him are Oliver Campbell, André Auffray, Ludomir Różycki, Charles R. Knight, Millard Mitchell, and Georg Zacharias.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dimitri Arakishvili ranks 2,067 out of 3,761Before him are Nikolai Aseev (1889), Andrey Zaliznyak (1935), Oxana Fedorova (1977), Andrey Belousov (1959), Valeri Vasiliev (1949), and Algis Budrys (1931). After him are Klavdiya Boyarskikh (1939), Andrei Panin (1962), Aksel Berg (1893), Ivan Petrovsky (1901), Anton Yelchin (1989), and Sergei Grinkov (1967).

Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Dimitri Arakishvili ranks 61Before him are Mikhail Gnessin (1883), Shlomo Mintz (1957), Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907), Andrei Eshpai (1925), Gavriil Popov (1904), and Sergei Slonimsky (1932). After him are Vladimir Martynov (1946), Boris Tishchenko (1939), Airat Ichmouratov (1973), Vladimir Jurowski (1972), Lera Auerbach (1973), and Igor Khoroshev (1965).