MUSICIAN

Emanuel Ax

1949 - Today

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Emanuel "Manny" Ax (born 8 June 1949) is a Grammy-winning American classical pianist. He is known for his chamber music collaborations with cellist Yo-Yo Ma and violinists Isaac Stern and Young Uck Kim, as well as his piano recitals and performances with major orchestras in the world. Starting at age 12, Ax studied piano under Mieczysław Munz of the Juilliard School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emanuel Ax has received more than 395,102 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Emanuel Ax is the 1,273rd most popular musician (up from 1,610th in 2019), the 713th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 716th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Ukrainian Musician.

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  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Emanuel Ax ranks 1,273 out of 3,175Before him are János Starker, Arthur De Greef, Elly Ney, Paul Gray, Vinnie Paul, and Markus Grosskopf. After him are Terry Melcher, Blind Blake, Oliver Shanti, Herbie Mann, Nathan East, and Horst Stein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Emanuel Ax ranks 397Before him are Naseeruddin Shah, Philippe Descola, Jessica Harper, Gates McFadden, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Spencer Haywood. After him are Rubén Pagnanini, Kurt Beck, Alexander Maltsev, Mart Helme, Olivier Roy, and Peter Ackroyd.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Emanuel Ax ranks 713 out of 1,365Before him are Julian Fałat (1853), Alexander Tairov (1885), Yevhen Stankovych (1942), Mykhailo Podolyak (1972), Alfred Eisenbeisser (1908), and Igor Krutoy (1954). After him are Margarita Aliger (1915), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), Stanisław Mazur (1905), Hermann Kesten (1900), Volodymyr Lytvyn (1956), and Grigory Shajn (1892).

Among MUSICIANS In Ukraine

Among musicians born in Ukraine, Emanuel Ax ranks 26Before him are Estas Tonne (1975), Karl Doppler (1825), Yakov Zak (1913), Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński (1807), Shura Cherkassky (1909), and Moriz Rosenthal (1862). After him are Alexander Brailowsky (1896), Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890), Iryna Bilyk (1970), Oleksandr Ponomariov (1973), Oksana Lyniv (1978), and Eugene Hütz (1972).