MUSICIAN

Evgeny Kissin

1971 - Today

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Evgeny Igorevich Kissin (Russian: Евге́ний И́горевич Ки́син, romanized: Evgénij Ígorevič Kísin, Yiddish: יעווגעני קיסין, romanized: Yevgeni Kisin; born 10 October 1971) is a Russian-born concert pianist and composer. He became a British citizen in 2002 and an Israeli citizen in 2013. He first came to international fame as a child prodigy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evgeny Kissin has received more than 924,376 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Evgeny Kissin is the 625th most popular musician (up from 691st in 2019), the 926th most popular biography from Russia (up from 983rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 920k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Evgeny Kissin ranks 625 out of 3,175Before him are Napoleon Orda, Paul Tortelier, Hillel Slovak, Zequinha de Abreu, Steve Howe, and Bob Sinclar. After him are Clive Burr, Anton Karas, Klaus Voormann, Clifford Brown, Jadranka Stojaković, and Maxim Shostakovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Evgeny Kissin ranks 65Before him are Francesco Toldo, Roy Keane, Oliver Riedel, Carla Gugino, Dino Baggio, and David Coulthard. After him are Andy Whitfield, Jennifer Lee, Chris Tucker, Edmundo, Ma Huateng, and David Arquette.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Evgeny Kissin ranks 926 out of 3,761Before him are Sergei Lyapunov (1859), Boris Podolsky (1896), Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), Alexander Novikov (1900), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), and Georgy Babakin (1914). After him are Léonide Massine (1896), Konstantin Leontiev (1831), Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877), Aleksandr Dvornikov (1961), Andrey II of Vladimir (1222), and Ivan Yefremov (1908).

Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Evgeny Kissin ranks 9Before him are Nikolai Rubinstein (1835), Grigory Sokolov (1950), Valery Gergiev (1953), Maria Yudina (1899), Lazar Berman (1930), and Edgar Froese (1944). After him are Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Nikolai Zverev (1832), Lev Oborin (1907), and Rudolf Barshai (1924).