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Grażyna Bacewicz

1909 - 1969

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Grażyna Bacewicz Biernacka ([ɡraˈʐɨna baˈt͡sɛvit͡ʂ] ; 5 February 1909 – 17 January 1969) was a Polish composer and violinist of Lithuanian origin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grażyna Bacewicz has received more than 180,592 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Grażyna Bacewicz is the 372nd most popular composer (up from 440th in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Poland (up from 342nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Polish Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 372 out of 1,451. Before her are Alfredo Casella, Aaron Copland, Mykola Lysenko, Domenico Zipoli, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, and Alfredo Catalani. After her are Wolfgang Wagner, Joaquín Turina, Charles Koechlin, Hans Richter, Carl Heinrich Graun, and Rodion Shchedrin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 60. Before her are Art Tatum, Princess Ileana of Romania, Hideo Sakai, Aenne Burda, Joseph Losey, and Nikolay Bogolyubov. After her are Clement Greenberg, Golo Mann, Mikhail Mil, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Robert Ryan, and Lennart Bernadotte. Among people deceased in 1969, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 51. Before her are Zakir Husain, Walter Christaller, Vito Genovese, René Barrientos, Raymond A. Spruance, and Korney Chukovsky. After her are Dragiša Cvetković, Eberhard von Mackensen, Markian Popov, Radivoj Korać, Artur da Costa e Silva, and Ernest Ansermet.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 318 out of 1,694. Before her are Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński (1776), Bolesław V the Chaste (1226), Chaïm Perelman (1912), Jean Epstein (1897), Daniel Olbrychski (1945), and Alexander von Falkenhausen (1878). After her are Sławomir Mrożek (1930), Stefan Wyszyński (1901), Heinz Reinefarth (1903), Bolesław IV the Curly (1120), Lestek (870), and Jerzy Stuhr (1947).

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Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Grażyna Bacewicz ranks 9. Before her are Witold Lutosławski (1913), Henryk Górecki (1933), Martin Agricola (1486), Nikolai Myaskovsky (1881), Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687), and Viktor Ullmann (1898). After her are Mieczysław Weinberg (1919), Tekla Bądarzewska-Baranowska (1834), Maria Szymanowska (1789), Józef Elsner (1769), Moritz Moszkowski (1854), and Johann Adam Hiller (1728).

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