COMPOSER

Mykola Leontovych

1877 - 1921

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Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych (Ukrainian: Микола Дмитрович Леонтович, pronounced [mɪˈkɔlɐ dmɪˈtrɔʋet͡ʃ ɫeɔnˈtɔʋet͡ʃ] ; 13 December [O.S. 1 December] 1877 – 23 January 1921) was a Ukrainian composer, conductor, ethnomusicologist, and teacher. His music was inspired by the Ukrainian composer Mykola Lysenko and the Ukrainian National Music School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mykola Leontovych has received more than 820,663 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Mykola Leontovych is the 234th most popular composer (up from 337th in 2019).

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  • 820k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Mykola Leontovych ranks 234 out of 1,451Before him are Eduard Künneke, Giacomo Carissimi, Dmitry Bortniansky, Sofia Gubaidulina, Luigi Nono, and William Byrd. After him are Antonio Caldara, Stanisław Moniuszko, Benedetto Marcello, Charles-Marie Widor, Johan Halvorsen, and Johann Adolph Hasse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Mykola Leontovych ranks 25Before him are Alfred Cortot, Edgar Cayce, Arthur Cecil Pigou, Enrico De Nicola, Oswald Avery, and Karl Abraham. After him are Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Alfred Kubin, André Maginot, Plutarco Elías Calles, Ernst von Dohnányi, and Aga Khan III. Among people deceased in 1921, Mykola Leontovych ranks 22Before him are Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Alexander Blok, Matthias Erzberger, Ignác Goldziher, William II of Württemberg, and Eugen Dühring. After him are `Abdu'l-Bahá, Engelbert Humperdinck, Oscar Montelius, Julius Richard Petri, Antoni Grabowski, and Karl von Bülow.

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