COMPOSER

Gustav Ernesaks

1908 - 1993

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Gustav Ernesaks (12 December 1908 – 24 January 1993) was an Estonian composer and a choir conductor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustav Ernesaks has received more than 51,968 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Ernesaks is the 1,183rd most popular composer, the 150th most popular biography from Estonia and the 13th most popular Estonian Composer.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 1,183 out of 1,451Before him are Alberto Nepomuceno, Oskar Kolberg, Adolph Deutsch, Knudåge Riisager, Cyril Scott, and Francisco Asenjo Barbieri. After him are Tadeusz Baird, Andrey Petrov, Peter Arnold Heise, Hilding Rosenberg, Hans Gál, and Henk Badings.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 295Before him are Vano Muradeli, Miriam Rothschild, Franz Cisar, Josué de Castro, Rudolf Bürger, and Gunnar Olsson. After him are Hans Jakob, Alejandro Villanueva, Matti Sippala, Anna Sipos, György Bródy, and Nicolás Lindley López. Among people deceased in 1993, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 203Before him are Sven Thofelt, John Hersey, Héctor De Bourgoing, Alfred Manessier, André Pilette, and Mario Cecchi Gori. After him are Joe Kelly, Akio Kaminaga, Natália Correia, Leslie Charteris, Edwin Vásquez, and Roman Abelevich Kachanov.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 150 out of 351Before him are Vladas Mikėnas (1910), Anne Veski (1956), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), Bruno Junk (1929), Knudåge Riisager (1897), and Eve Kivi (1938). After him are Uku Masing (1909), Jaan Talts (1944), Harald Tammer (1899), Eino Tamberg (1930), Alexander Vostokov (1781), and Eri Klas (1939).

Among COMPOSERS In Estonia

Among composers born in Estonia, Gustav Ernesaks ranks 13Before him are Juhan Aavik (1884), Alexei Lvov (1798), Artur Kapp (1878), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Ester Mägi (1922), and Knudåge Riisager (1897). After him are Eino Tamberg (1930), Miina Härma (1864), Artur Lemba (1885), Lepo Sumera (1950), and Erkki-Sven Tüür (1959).