MUSICIAN

Julius Katchen

1926 - 1969

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Julius Katchen (August 15, 1926 – April 29, 1969) was an American concert pianist, possibly best known for his recordings of Johannes Brahms's solo piano works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Katchen has received more than 87,422 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Katchen is the 1,414th most popular musician, the 7,078th most popular biography from United States and the 505th most popular American Musician.

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  • 87k

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  • 47.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Julius Katchen ranks 1,414 out of 3,175Before him are Theodore Thomas, Blind Willie Johnson, Howard Donald, Kee Marcello, Jason Bonham, and Anneke van Giersbergen. After him are Frankie Knuckles, Bev Bevan, Gordon Haskell, Roy Thomas Baker, Craig Jones, and Vinny Appice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Julius Katchen ranks 355Before him are Brita Borg, Joe Slovo, Anneliese Rothenberger, James Best, Dietmar Schönherr, and Carlos Roberto Reina. After him are Frank O'Hara, Víctor Ugarte, Charlotte Rae, Hermann Kant, Kurt Schmied, and Clifford Husbands. Among people deceased in 1969, Julius Katchen ranks 176Before him are Chang Taek-sang, Leigh Harline, Zinaida Aksentyeva, Fred Hampton, Ichikawa Raizō VIII, and Saverio Ragno. After him are Hagigat Rzayeva, Stijn Streuvels, Jim Bellamy, Paul Scherrer, Josef Hassmann, and Oswald Holmberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Julius Katchen ranks 7,078 out of 20,380Before him are Leigh Taylor-Young (1945), José M. Hernández (1962), Paul McCarthy (1945), Sherrill Milnes (1935), Carolyn Porco (1953), and Gavin Newsom (1967). After him are Chuck McCann (1934), Daniel J. Boorstin (1914), William Gibson (1914), Maud Wagner (1877), Greg Germann (1958), and William M. Tweed (1823).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Julius Katchen ranks 505Before him are John Hammond (1910), George Winston (1949), Mary Travers (1936), Dave Navarro (1967), Utada Hikaru (1983), and Blind Willie Johnson (1897). After him are Frankie Knuckles (1955), Craig Jones (1972), Vinny Appice (1957), Steve Aoki (1977), Dizzy Reed (1963), and Mick Thomson (1973).