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Goran Bregović

1950 - Today

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Goran Bregović (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Бреговић; born 22 March 1950) is a Serbian recording artist from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is one of the most internationally known modern musicians and composers of the Serbian speaking countries in the Balkans, and is one of the few former Yugoslav musicians who has performed at major international venues such as Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall and L'Olympia. A Sarajevo native, Bregović started out with Kodeksi and Jutro, but rose to prominence as the main creative mind and lead guitarist of Bijelo Dugme, widely considered one of the most popular and influential recording acts ever to exist in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Goran Bregović has received more than 1,092,484 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Goran Bregović is the 78th most popular musician (down from 69th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (down from 8th in 2019) and the most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Musician.

Goran Bregović is a Serbian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist. He is most famous for his work on the soundtracks for Emir Kusturica's films, including Time of the Gypsies, Arizona Dream, Underground, and Black Cat, White Cat.

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  • 67.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Goran Bregović ranks 78 out of 2,662. Before him are Cosima Wagner, Alexander Glazunov, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Cliff Burton, Iggy Pop, and Mstislav Rostropovich. After him are Paco de Lucía, Yehudi Menuhin, Richard Clayderman, Sviatoslav Richter, John Coltrane, and Lou Reed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Goran Bregović ranks 13. Before him are Bill Murray, Abdullah Gül, Jay Leno, Stevie Wonder, Vicente del Bosque, and Anne, Princess Royal. After him are Richard Branson, Robbie Coltrane, Zhang Yimou, Gilles Villeneuve, Ed Harris, and Jim Mattis.

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Goran Bregović ranks 10 out of 320. Before him are Ivo Andrić (1892), Alija Izetbegović (1925), Ante Pavelić (1889), Emir Kusturica (1954), Valerius Severus (300), and Tvrtko I of Bosnia (1338). After him are Lala Mustafa Pasha (1500), Prince Marko (1335), Biljana Plavšić (1930), Vahid Halilhodžić (1952), Vladimir Prelog (1906), and Slobodan Praljak (1945).

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Among MUSICIANS In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Among musicians born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Goran Bregović ranks 1. After him are Jadranka Stojaković (1950), Duško Gojković (1931), and Tomo Miličević (1979).

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