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Käbi Laretei

1922 - 2014

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Käbi Alma Laretei (14 July 1922 – 31 October 2014) was an Estonian-Swedish concert pianist. Her father Heinrich Laretei was a diplomat in the service of the Republic of Estonia as ambassador to Sweden; when the Soviet Union occupied Estonia in 1940, the family did not return to Estonia. Her piano teacher was Maria-Luisa Strub-Moresco, who had an indirect influence on the artistic choices of Laretei's later husband, Ingmar Bergman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Käbi Laretei has received more than 172,758 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Käbi Laretei is the 825th most popular composer (up from 831st in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 70th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Estonian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Käbi Laretei ranks 825 out of 1,451Before her are Nannette Streicher, Heino Eller, Robert Cambert, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Alexander Mosolov, and John Taverner. After her are Johann Friedrich Reichardt, Vincent Lübeck, Alfred Bruneau, Selim Palmgren, Simeon ten Holt, and Ferenc Farkas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Käbi Laretei ranks 204Before her are George McGovern, Władysław Bartoszewski, Albert Lamorisse, Tetsurō Tamba, Dorothy Dandridge, and Luiz Bonfá. After her are Gene Amdahl, Roy Salvadori, Jack Klugman, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, and Emile Habibi. Among people deceased in 2014, Käbi Laretei ranks 164Before her are Juan Gelman, Anatoly Berezovoy, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Azlan Shah of Perak, Paul Wild, and Emmanuel III Delly. After her are Jaime Lusinchi, Stefanie Zweig, José Policarpo, Michael Sata, Carmelo Simeone, and Josep Seguer.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Käbi Laretei ranks 76 out of 351Before her are Edgar Savisaar (1950), Paul Ariste (1905), Alexander von Benckendorff (1782), Hella Wuolijoki (1886), Eduard Vilde (1865), and Heino Eller (1887). After her are Kazimierz Świątek (1914), Jüri Järvet (1919), Jüri Tarmak (1946), Kaarel Eenpalu (1888), Alfons Rebane (1908), and Eugen Dücker (1841).

Among COMPOSERS In Estonia

Among composers born in Estonia, Käbi Laretei ranks 6Before her are Arvo Pärt (1935), Evald Aav (1900), Veljo Tormis (1930), Eduard Tubin (1905), and Heino Eller (1887). After her are Juhan Aavik (1884), Alexei Lvov (1798), Artur Kapp (1878), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Ester Mägi (1922), and Knudåge Riisager (1897).