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Itzhak Perlman

1945 - Today

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Itzhak Perlman (Hebrew: יִצְחָק פרלמן; born August 31, 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist. He has performed worldwide and throughout the United States, in venues that have included a state dinner for Elizabeth II at the White House in 2007, and at the 2009 inauguration of Barack Obama. He has conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Westchester Philharmonic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Itzhak Perlman has received more than 2,687,249 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Itzhak Perlman is the 139th most popular musician (down from 136th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Israel (up from 103rd in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Musician.

Itzhak Perlman is most famous for his violin playing. He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, on January 27, 1945. He began playing the violin at the age of four and went on to study at the Juilliard School in New York City. He has performed with many famous orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

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  • 47

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  • 6.87

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  • 3.63

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Itzhak Perlman ranks 139 out of 2,662. Before him are Ray Manzarek, James Last, Compay Segundo, Cliff Richard, Ice-T, and David Guetta. After him are Lionel Richie, Dizzy Gillespie, Ike Turner, Ian Stewart, Ritchie Valens, and Hans von Bülow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Itzhak Perlman ranks 42. Before him are Moshe Katsav, Neil Young, Jean Nouvel, Jacqueline du Pré, Roger Glover, and Slobodan Praljak. After him are John Lithgow, Linda Hunt, Viktor Saneyev, Steve Martin, Anselm Kiefer, and Dési Bouterse.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Itzhak Perlman ranks 98 out of 430. Before him are Uri Geller (1946), Isabella II of Jerusalem (1212), Unas (-2400), Zephaniah (-701), Ezer Weizman (1924), and James, brother of Jesus (-20). After him are Mahmoud Darwish (1941), Philip the Tetrarch (-4), Dan Shechtman (1941), Canaan (null), Natalie Portman (1981), and Philip the Evangelist (100).

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Among MUSICIANS In Israel

Among musicians born in Israel, Itzhak Perlman ranks 1. After him are Gene Simmons (1949), Ivry Gitlis (1922), Hillel Slovak (1962), Pinchas Zukerman (1948), Shlomo Artzi (1949), Avishai Cohen (1970), Keren Ann (1974), Borgore (1987), Yitzhak Yedid (1971), and Miri Ben-Ari (1978).

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