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Juhan Aavik

1884 - 1982

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Juhan Aavik (29 January 1884, in Holstre, Kreis Fellin, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire – 26 November 1982, in Stockholm, Sweden) was an Estonian composer. Aavik studied music composition at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He later served as a conductor in Tartu, Governorate of Livonia (1911–1925), a musical conservatory professor and director in Tallinn (1928–1944), and an Estonian song festival conductor in Sweden (1948–1961) (after arriving there in 1944). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juhan Aavik has received more than 45,922 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Juhan Aavik is the 921st most popular composer (up from 933rd in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 95th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Estonian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Juhan Aavik ranks 921 out of 1,216Before him are John Tavener, Egidio Duni, Ramin Djawadi, Attilio Ariosti, Matthew Locke, and Leopold Hofmann. After him are Christopher Hogwood, Joseph Weigl, Gottfried August Homilius, August Enna, Vissarion Shebalin, and Johann von Herbeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Juhan Aavik ranks 112Before him are Harrison Ford, Dénes Kőnig, Santiago Casares Quiroga, Angelos Sikelianos, Henri Queuille, and Ali Aaltonen. After him are Burrill Bernard Crohn, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, David Bergelson, Agus Salim, and Axel Ljung. Among people deceased in 1982, Juhan Aavik ranks 136Before him are Renzo Rossellini, Olle Hellbom, Fernando Lamas, Ulla Jacobsson, Sultan al-Atrash, and Lauri Virtanen. After him are Jean Effel, Douglas Bader, René Dubos, Giorgio Abetti, Alfredo Ovando Candía, and Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Juhan Aavik ranks 84 out of 310Before him are August Kork (1887), Alfons Rebane (1908), Eduard Pütsep (1898), Eduard Vilde (1865), Ragnar Nurkse (1907), and August Rei (1886). After him are Friedrich Akel (1871), Kaarel Eenpalu (1888), Ester Mägi (1922), Ita Ever (1931), Jaan Poska (1866), and Oskar Luts (1887).

Among COMPOSERS In Estonia

Among composers born in Estonia, Juhan Aavik ranks 8Before him are Evald Aav (1900), Veljo Tormis (1930), Eduard Tubin (1905), Heino Eller (1887), Käbi Laretei (1922), and Alexei Lvov (1798). After him are Ester Mägi (1922), Artur Kapp (1878), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Artur Lemba (1885), Eino Tamberg (1930), and Knudåge Riisager (1897).