1945 - Today
Itzhak Perlman (Hebrew: יצחק פרלמן; born 31 August 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist, conductor, and music teacher. Over the course of his career Perlman has performed worldwide, and throughout the United States, in venues that have included a State Dinner at the White House honoring Queen Elizabeth II, and at the Presidential Inauguration of President 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 1,833,658 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Itzhak Perlman is the 136th most popular musician (up from 151st in 2019), the 104th most popular biography from Israel (down from 93rd 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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Among musicians, Itzhak Perlman ranks 136 out of 2,675. Before him are Nam June Paik, Lady Gaga, Nadia Boulanger, Jerry Lee Lewis, Manu Dibango, and Ice-T. After him are George Martin, Nick Mason, David Guetta, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespie, and Mariss Jansons.
1932 - 2006
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 130
1986 - Present
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 131
1887 - 1979
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 132
1935 - Present
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 133
1933 - 2020
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 134
1958 - Present
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 135
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 136
1926 - 2016
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 137
1944 - Present
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 138
1967 - Present
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 139
1920 - 2012
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 140
1917 - 1993
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 141
1943 - 2019
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 142
Among people born in 1945, Itzhak Perlman ranks 38. Before him are Mircea Lucescu, Neil Young, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Dési Bouterse, Ram Nath Kovind, and Phil Jackson. After him are Slobodan Praljak, Jean Nouvel, Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, Jacqueline du Pré, Keith Jarrett, and Jacky Ickx.
1945 - Present
HPI: 73.16
Rank: 32
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 33
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 34
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 35
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 36
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 37
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 38
1945 - 2017
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 39
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 40
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 41
1945 - 1987
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 42
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 43
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 44
Among people born in Israel, Itzhak Perlman ranks 104 out of 389. Before him are Isaac Luria (1534), Nehemiah (-490), Berenice (28), Amaziah of Judah (-802), Philip the Tetrarch (-4), and Uri Geller (1946). After him are Mahmoud Darwish (1941), Dan Shechtman (1941), Natalie Portman (1981), Gene Simmons (1949), Abu Nidal (1937), and Abimelech (null).
1534 - 1572
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 98
490 BC - Present
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 99
28 - 80
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 100
802 BC - 776 BC
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 101
4 BC - 34
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 102
1946 - Present
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 103
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 104
1941 - 2008
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 105
1941 - Present
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 106
1981 - Present
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 107
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 108
1937 - 2002
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 109
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 110
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), Miri Ben-Ari (1978), Borgore (1987), and Yitzhak Yedid (1971).
1945 - Present
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 1
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 2
1922 - 2020
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 3
1962 - 1988
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 4
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 5
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 6
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 7
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 8
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 9
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 10
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 11