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Henryk Szeryng

1918 - 1988

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Henryk Szeryng (usually pronounced HEN-r-ik SHEH-r-in-g) (22 September 1918 – 3 March 1988) was a Polish-Mexican violinist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henryk Szeryng has received more than 162,851 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Henryk Szeryng is the 250th most popular musician (down from 236th in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Poland (down from 237th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Musician.

Henryk Szeryng is most famous for his performances on the violin. He is a virtuoso and a soloist.

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  • 32

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  • 9.12

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Henryk Szeryng ranks 250 out of 2,662Before him are Abdel Halim Hafez, Valery Gergiev, Eddie Van Halen, Heinrich Neuhaus, Gianna Nannini, and Franz Berwald. After him are Joe Zawinul, Slash, Lars Ulrich, Paul Wittgenstein, Wanda Landowska, and Ian Curtis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Henryk Szeryng ranks 63Before him are Betty Ford, François Tombalbaye, Rosemary Kennedy, Richard Winters, João Goulart, and Derek Barton. After him are Konstantinos Mitsotakis, B. K. S. Iyengar, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Jin Youzhi, Yigal Allon, and Jean-Marie Loret. Among people deceased in 1988, Henryk Szeryng ranks 36Before him are Farida of Egypt, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Raj Kapoor, Hermann Graf, Richard S. Castellano, and Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. After him are Valerie Solanas, Hiroaki Sato, Sergey Gorshkov, Christina Onassis, Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, and Yevgeny Mravinsky.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Henryk Szeryng ranks 246 out of 1,454Before him are Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff (1848), Dieter Wisliceny (1911), Akiba Rubinstein (1880), Miguel Najdorf (1910), Kurt Tank (1898), and Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687). After him are Victor Klemperer (1881), Anna von Schweidnitz (1339), Aleksander Kwaśniewski (1954), Kurt Masur (1927), Karl Ludwig Hencke (1793), and Wanda Landowska (1879).

Among MUSICIANS In Poland

Among musicians born in Poland, Henryk Szeryng ranks 4Before him are Władysław Szpilman (1911), Arthur Rubinstein (1887), and Henryk Wieniawski (1835). After him are Wanda Landowska (1879), Krystian Zimerman (1956), Theodor Leschetizky (1830), Christoph Eschenbach (1940), Josef Hofmann (1876), Artur Schnabel (1882), Bronisław Huberman (1882), and Julian Fontana (1810).