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Leonidas Kavakos

1967 - Today

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Leonidas Kavakos (Greek: Λεωνίδας Καβάκος; born 30 October 1967) is a Greek violinist and conductor. As a violinist, he has won prizes at several international violin competitions, including the Sibelius, Paganini, Naumburg, and Indianapolis competitions. He is an Onassis Foundation scholar. He has also recorded for record labels such as Sony/BMG and BIS. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonidas Kavakos has received more than 229,615 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leonidas Kavakos is the 1,753rd most popular musician (down from 1,493rd in 2019), the 808th most popular biography from Greece (down from 734th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Greek Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Leonidas Kavakos by language

Over the past year Leonidas Kavakos has had the most page views in the with 28,319 views, followed by German (8,464), and Greek (7,601). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (63.64%), Finnish (59.94%), and Ukrainian (52.61%)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Leonidas Kavakos ranks 1,753 out of 3,175. Before him are Şehrazat, Cui Jian, Camilla Wicks, Myles Kennedy, Harold Budd, and Les Baxter. After him are Hilary Hahn, Daniel Johnston, George Gruntz, Zak Starkey, James Cotton, and Marisa Monte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Leonidas Kavakos ranks 281. Before him are Melora Hardin, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Galab Donev, Klaus Tschütscher, Jonas Thern, and Sasha Mitchell. After him are Marisa Monte, Mille Petrozza, Jhumpa Lahiri, Billy Corgan, Tom Kristensen, and Julio Dely Valdés.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Leonidas Kavakos ranks 808 out of 1,024. Before him are Nikos Koundouros (1926), Carl Anderson (1945), Spyridon Belokas (1878), Angelos Basinas (1976), Efstathios Chorafas (1871), and Kostas Mitroglou (1988). After him are Nikolaos Deligiannis (1845), Edward Battell (1900), Maria Polydouri (1902), Andreas Michalakopoulos (1875), Anthimus VII of Constantinople (1827), and Dimitrios Drivas (1872).

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Among MUSICIANS In Greece

Among musicians born in Greece, Leonidas Kavakos ranks 7. Before him are Yanni (1954), Terpander (-712), Tommy Lee (1962), Gina Bachauer (1913), Markos Vamvakaris (1905), and Nikos Xilouris (1936). After him are Steve Angello (1982), Savina Yannatou (1959), Creed Taylor (1929), Gus G (1980), and Pavlos Fyssas (1979).

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