1928 - 2021
Djivan Gasparyan (var. Jivan Gasparyan; Armenian: Ջիվան Գասպարյան, Armenian pronunciation: [dʒiˈvɑn ɡɑspɑɾˈjɑn]; October 12, 1928 – July 6, 2021) was an Armenian musician and composer. He played the duduk, a double reed woodwind instrument related to the orchestral oboe. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Djivan Gasparyan has received more than 205,776 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Djivan Gasparyan is the 318th most popular musician (up from 421st in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Musician.
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Among musicians, Djivan Gasparyan ranks 318 out of 2,662. Before him are Matteo Carcassi, Fred Durst, Ian Anderson, Isaac Hayes, Michael Schenker, and Paul Desmond. After him are Franco Battiato, Woody Guthrie, Steve Vai, Salif Keita, Albert King, and Scott McKenzie.
1792 - 1853
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 312
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 313
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 314
1942 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 315
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 316
1924 - 1977
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 317
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 318
1945 - 2021
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 319
1912 - 1967
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 320
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 321
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 322
1923 - 1992
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 323
1939 - 2012
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 324
Among people born in 1928, Djivan Gasparyan ranks 108. Before him are Seymour Papert, Bernard Buffet, Pierre Mauroy, Eunice Gayson, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, and John Stewart Bell. After him are Michel Serrault, Takeshi Inoue, Ida Haendel, Alfonso de Portago, Elliott Erwitt, and Roddy McDowall. Among people deceased in 2021, Djivan Gasparyan ranks 113. Before him are Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Westergaard, Toshihide Maskawa, Nino Castelnuovo, and Stephen Sondheim. After him are Marion Ramsey, Kenneth Kaunda, Franco Battiato, Christian Boltanski, Jimmy Greaves, and Lee "Scratch" Perry.
1928 - 2016
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 102
1928 - 1999
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 103
1928 - 2013
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 104
1928 - 2018
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 105
1928 - 2009
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 106
1928 - 1990
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 107
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 108
1928 - 2007
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 109
1928 - 1992
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 110
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 111
1928 - 1957
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 112
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 113
1928 - 1998
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 114
1929 - 2021
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 107
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 108
1935 - 2021
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 109
1940 - 2021
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 110
1936 - 2021
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 111
1930 - 2021
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 112
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 113
1947 - 2021
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 114
1924 - 2021
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 115
1945 - 2021
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 116
1944 - 2021
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 117
1940 - 2021
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 118
1936 - 2021
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 119
Among people born in Armenia, Djivan Gasparyan ranks 18 out of 147. Before him are Khachatur Abovian (1805), Ashot I of Armenia (820), Vardan Mamikonian (388), Vologases V (130), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), and Servatius of Tongeren (400). After him are Tigranes III (-100), Sebeos (700), Olga Chekhova (1897), Karekin II (1951), Arno Babajanian (1921), and Armen Dzhigarkhanyan (1935).
1805 - 1848
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 12
820 - 890
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 13
388 - 451
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 14
130 - 208
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 15
1869 - 1923
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 16
400 - 384
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 17
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 18
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 19
700 - 700
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 20
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 21
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 22
1921 - 1983
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 23
1935 - 2020
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 24
Among musicians born in Armenia, Djivan Gasparyan ranks 1. After him are Shavo Odadjian (1974), Tigran Hamasyan (1987), and Sergey Khachatryan (1985).
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 1
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 2
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 3
1985 - Present
HPI: 32.49
Rank: 4