MUSICIAN
Felix Blumenfeld
1863 - 1931
Felix Blumenfeld
Felix Mikhailovich Blumenfeld (Russian: Фе́ликс Миха́йлович Блуменфе́льд; 19 April 1863 [O.S. 7 April] – 21 January 1931) was a Russian and Soviet composer and conductor of the Imperial Opera St-Petersburg, pianist, and teacher. He was born in Elisavetgrad, which was in 2016 renamed to Kropyvnytskyi (in present-day Ukraine), Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire, the son of Mikhail Frantsevich Blumenfeld, of Austrian Jewish origin, and Maria Szymanowska. Blumenfeld studied with Gustav Neuhaus, married to his older sister. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix Blumenfeld has received more than 91,824 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Felix Blumenfeld is the 586th most popular musician (up from 635th in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 346th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Ukrainian Musician.
Memorability Metrics
92k
Page Views (PV)
54.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
6.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.67
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 586 out of 3,175. Before him are GG Allin, Shinichi Suzuki, Jeff Porcaro, Tico Torres, Mark Hollis, and Euronymous. After him are David Helfgott, Robert Palmer, Axel Rudi Pell, Rubén González, Uli Jon Roth, and Tim Rice.
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1956 - 1993
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 580
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HPI: 54.94
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Jeff Porcaro
1954 - 1992
HPI: 54.91
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Tico Torres
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HPI: 54.89
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Mark Hollis
1955 - 2019
HPI: 54.88
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Euronymous
1968 - 1993
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 585
Felix Blumenfeld
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 586
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1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 587
Robert Palmer
1949 - 2003
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 588
Axel Rudi Pell
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 589
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1919 - 2003
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 590
Uli Jon Roth
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 591
Tim Rice
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 592
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1863, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 64. Before him are Princess Isabella of Bavaria, S. Ansky, Fyodor Sologub, Charles Martin Hall, Gabriel Pierné, and Margaret Murray. After him are Joseph Caillaux, Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Pierina Legnani, Paul Walden, Paul Héroult, and Charles Pathé. Among people deceased in 1931, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 54. Before him are Gustaf Kossinna, Rachel Bluwstein, Shibusawa Eiichi, Lujo Brentano, Salvatore Maranzano, and Samad bey Mehmandarov. After him are Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, Melvil Dewey, William Bates, Princess Isabella of Croÿ, David Bruce, and Xu Zhimo.
Others Born in 1863
Go to all RankingsPrincess Isabella of Bavaria
COMPANION
1863 - 1924
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 58
S. Ansky
WRITER
1863 - 1920
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 59
Fyodor Sologub
WRITER
1863 - 1927
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 60
Charles Martin Hall
INVENTOR
1863 - 1914
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 61
Gabriel Pierné
COMPOSER
1863 - 1937
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 62
Margaret Murray
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1863 - 1963
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 63
Felix Blumenfeld
MUSICIAN
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 64
Joseph Caillaux
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1944
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 65
Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 66
Pierina Legnani
DANCER
1863 - 1930
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 67
Paul Walden
CHEMIST
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 68
Paul Héroult
CHEMIST
1863 - 1914
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 69
Charles Pathé
BUSINESSPERSON
1863 - 1957
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 1931
Go to all RankingsGustaf Kossinna
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1858 - 1931
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 48
Rachel Bluwstein
WRITER
1890 - 1931
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 49
Shibusawa Eiichi
BUSINESSPERSON
1840 - 1931
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 50
Lujo Brentano
ECONOMIST
1844 - 1931
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 51
Salvatore Maranzano
MAFIOSO
1886 - 1931
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 52
Samad bey Mehmandarov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1855 - 1931
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 53
Felix Blumenfeld
MUSICIAN
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 54
Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 55
Melvil Dewey
INVENTOR
1851 - 1931
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 56
William Bates
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1931
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 57
Princess Isabella of Croÿ
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1931
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 58
David Bruce
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1931
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 59
Xu Zhimo
WRITER
1897 - 1931
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 60
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 345 out of 1,365. Before him are Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (1819), Dmytro Dontsov (1883), Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov (1896), Myroslav Skoryk (1938), Euphemia of Kiev (1100), and Ihor Kolomoyskyi (1963). After him are Michał Boym (1614), Mikołaj Rej (1505), Larisa Shepitko (1938), Victor Kravchenko (1905), Petro Shelest (1908), and Sergei Bortkiewicz (1877).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsCarolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
WRITER
1819 - 1887
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 339
Dmytro Dontsov
WRITER
1883 - 1973
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 340
Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov
ENGINEER
1896 - 1964
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 341
Myroslav Skoryk
COMPOSER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 342
Euphemia of Kiev
COMPANION
1100 - 1139
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 343
Ihor Kolomoyskyi
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 344
Felix Blumenfeld
MUSICIAN
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 345
Michał Boym
BIOLOGIST
1614 - 1659
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 346
Mikołaj Rej
WRITER
1505 - 1569
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 347
Larisa Shepitko
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 1979
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 348
Victor Kravchenko
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1966
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 349
Petro Shelest
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1996
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 350
Sergei Bortkiewicz
COMPOSER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 351
Among MUSICIANS In Ukraine
Among musicians born in Ukraine, Felix Blumenfeld ranks 12. Before him are Heinrich Neuhaus (1888), Leonid Kogan (1924), Alexander Siloti (1863), Nikolai Kapustin (1937), Gregor Piatigorsky (1903), and Igor Oistrakh (1931). After him are Karol Mikuli (1821), Arkady Luxemburg (1939), Mischa Elman (1891), Mieczysław Horszowski (1892), Emanuel Feuermann (1902), and Volodymyr Ivasyuk (1949).
Heinrich Neuhaus
1888 - 1964
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 6
Leonid Kogan
1924 - 1982
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 7
Alexander Siloti
1863 - 1945
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 8
Nikolai Kapustin
1937 - 2020
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 9
Gregor Piatigorsky
1903 - 1976
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 10
Igor Oistrakh
1931 - 2021
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 11
Felix Blumenfeld
1863 - 1931
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 12
Karol Mikuli
1821 - 1897
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 13
Arkady Luxemburg
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 14
Mischa Elman
1891 - 1967
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 15
Mieczysław Horszowski
1892 - 1993
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 16
Emanuel Feuermann
1902 - 1942
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 17
Volodymyr Ivasyuk
1949 - 1979
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 18