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Kim Kashkashian

1952 - Today

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Kim Kashkashian (born August 31, 1952) is an American violist. She has spent her career in the U.S. and Europe and collaborated with many major contemporary composers. In 2013 she won a Grammy Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo. She is recognized as one of the world's top violists. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Kim Kashkashian is the 1,822nd most popular musician (up from 1,851st in 2024), the 9,712th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,389th in 2019) and the 699th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kim Kashkashian ranks 1,822 out of 3,175. Before her are Van Dyke Parks, Max Weinberg, Johnny Dodds, Booker T. Jones, Leonidas Kavakos, and Holly Johnson. After her are Magic Slim, Carey Bell, George Gruntz, Bill Black, Tadd Dameron, and Tobias Sammet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Kim Kashkashian ranks 514. Before her are Des Browne, Tim Powers, Vladimir Nevzorov, Dahir Riyale Kahin, Jerzy Szmajdziński, and Jens Jørn Bertelsen. After her are Attilio Fontana, Jacek Yerka, Justin Yifu Lin, Franklin Graham, Youssouf Saleh Abbas, and Joe Borg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kim Kashkashian ranks 9,714 out of 20,380. Before her are Clare Boothe Luce (1903), Chris Paul (1985), Gregory R. Wiseman (1975), Yakima Canutt (1895), Adele Goldstine (1920), and Richard Bass (1929). After her are Herman Chernoff (1923), Jon Turteltaub (1963), Teddy Pendergrass (1950), Rick Carlisle (1959), Magic Slim (1937), and David Frankel (1959).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Kim Kashkashian ranks 699. Before her are Chris Poland (1957), Seasick Steve (1951), Van Dyke Parks (1943), Max Weinberg (1951), Johnny Dodds (1892), and Booker T. Jones (1944). After her are Magic Slim (1937), Carey Bell (1936), Bill Black (1926), Tadd Dameron (1917), Jimmy Garrison (1934), and Utada Hikaru (1983).

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