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MUSICIAN

Géza Anda

1921 - 1976

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Géza Anda (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡeːzɒ ˈɒndɒ]; 19 November 1921 – 13 June 1976) was a Swiss-Hungarian pianist. A celebrated interpreter of classical and romantic repertoire, particularly noted for his performances and recordings of Mozart, he was also considered to be a tremendous interpreter of Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms and Bartók. In his heyday he was regarded as an amazing artist, possessed of a beautiful, natural and flawless technique that gave his concerts a unique quality. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Géza Anda has received more than 88,432 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Géza Anda is the 381st most popular musician (up from 398th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 176th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Hungarian Musician.

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  • 88k

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  • 56.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Géza Anda ranks 381 out of 2,662Before him are Krystian Zimerman, Bobby McFerrin, David Popper, Steve Morse, Roger Whittaker, and Barış Manço. After him are Janick Gers, Paul Badura-Skoda, Rezső Seress, Tony Levin, Nikolai Kapustin, and Glenn Tipton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Géza Anda ranks 110Before him are Stein Rokkan, James Whitmore, Neslişah Sultan, Nobuo Matsunaga, Ariel Ramírez, and Jean Behra. After him are Ágnes Keleti, Wolfgang Borchert, Arthur Grumiaux, Hannah Szenes, Esther Williams, and Virgilio Barco Vargas. Among people deceased in 1976, Géza Anda ranks 66Before him are Harry Nyquist, Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, Gregor Piatigorsky, Carol Reed, Phil Ochs, and Mikhail Gurevich. After him are David Elazar, Alexandros Panagoulis, Lee J. Cobb, Willi Hennig, Mickey Cohen, and Walter H. Schottky.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Géza Anda ranks 179 out of 866Before him are William Fox (1879), Gyula Lóránt (1923), Miklós Zrínyi (1620), György Sárosi (1912), Ferenc Deák (1922), and Karl Goldmark (1830). After him are Ferenc Mádl (1931), Gyula Gömbös (1886), Rezső Seress (1889), Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary (1817), Ágnes Keleti (1921), and László Szabó (1917).

Among MUSICIANS In Hungary

Among musicians born in Hungary, Géza Anda ranks 4Before him are György Cziffra (1921), Arthur Nikisch (1855), and Leopold Auer (1845). After him are Rezső Seress (1889), András Schiff (1953), Eugene Ormandy (1899), Annie Fischer (1914), Tommy Ramone (1949), Carl Flesch (1873), Jenő Hubay (1858), and Gábor Szabó (1936).