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János Starker

1924 - 2013

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János Starker (; Hungarian: [ˈʃtɒrkɛr]; July 5, 1924 – April 28, 2013) was a Hungarian-American cellist. From 1958 until his death, he taught at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, where he held the title of Distinguished Professor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of János Starker has received more than 152,598 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. János Starker is the 1,019th most popular musician (down from 832nd in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 314th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Hungarian Musician.

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  • 150k

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  • 49.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, János Starker ranks 1,019 out of 2,662Before him are Arif Mardin, Geoff Emerick, Adrien-François Servais, Tony Joe White, Mike Mangini, and Jimmy Cobb. After him are Tony Visconti, Jason Becker, Dave Lombardo, Daevid Allen, Ludacris, and David Sanborn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, János Starker ranks 240Before him are Theodore Bikel, Yvonne Loriod, Werner Kohlmeyer, Qiao Shi, Aloísio Lorscheider, and Gloria Vanderbilt. After him are František Vláčil, István Nyers, Renia Spiegel, Nina Bocharova, Freddie Bartholomew, and Marga López. Among people deceased in 2013, János Starker ranks 236Before him are Virginia E. Johnson, Storm Thorgerson, Rentarō Mikuni, Natalya Gorbanevskaya, Gerda Lerner, and Richard C. Sarafian. After him are Gerrie Mühren, Eric Ericson, Barry Jackson, Eydie Gormé, Zhuang Zedong, and Peter Banks.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, János Starker ranks 377 out of 866Before him are Eva Gabor (1919), Zoltán Kocsis (1952), Eva Bartok (1927), Dezső Novák (1939), Attila Petschauer (1904), and İbrahim Peçevi (1574). After him are Ervin Zádor (1935), Paul von Jankó (1856), Mária Mednyánszky (1901), Gyula Károlyi (1871), Lajos Czeizler (1893), and Pál Turán (1910).

Among MUSICIANS In Hungary

Among musicians born in Hungary, János Starker ranks 16Before him are Carl Flesch (1873), Jenő Hubay (1858), Gábor Szabó (1936), Stephen Heller (1813), Lili Kraus (1903), and Zoltán Kocsis (1952). After him are Tamás Vásáry (1933), Joseph Böhm (1795), Jenő Jandó (1952), György Sándor (1912), Andor Földes (1913), and ByeAlex (1984).