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Nicolas Slonimsky

1894 - 1995

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Nicolas Slonimsky (April 27 [O.S. April 15] 1894 – December 25, 1995), born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy (Russian: Никола́й Леони́дович Слoнимский), was a Russian-born American musicologist, conductor, pianist, and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolas Slonimsky has received more than 297,450 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Nicolas Slonimsky is the 1,141st most popular composer (down from 1,112th in 2019), the 1,766th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,604th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Russian Composer.

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  • 300k

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  • 48.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 1,141 out of 1,451. Before him are Eddie Meduza, Oskar Sala, Percy Grainger, Ester Mägi, Fumio Hayasaka, and Ernest Reyer. After him are Vasyl Barvinsky, Karol Kurpiński, Philippe Verdelot, Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Betsy Jolas, and Ernest Gold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 198. Before him are Tiny Sandford, Corinne Griffith, Vitaly Bianki, Nita Naldi, Gunnar Sköld, and Curt Backeberg. After him are Johannes Block, Janko Alexy, Heikki Liimatainen, Bevil Rudd, Albert Préjean, and Raymond Schwartz. Among people deceased in 1995, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 220. Before him are Massimo Pallottino, Boris Ponomarev, Frank Silva, Jean Tardieu, Ralph Kronig, and Carlos Lapetra. After him are Robert Bolt, Emmanuel Roblès, René Bader, Elizabeth Roboz Einstein, Big John Studd, and Bruno Junk.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 1,766 out of 3,761. Before him are Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Boris Morukov (1950), Olena Apanovych (1919), Yelena Gorchakova (1933), Suleyman Kerimov (1966), and Aristarkh Belopolsky (1854). After him are Aristarkh Lentulov (1882), Vasili Kuznetsov (1932), Lev Durov (1931), Mikhail Tikhonravov (1900), Maria Andreyeva (1868), and Rostislav Plyatt (1908).

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Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 51. Before him are Ivan Larionov (1830), Nikolai Roslavets (1881), Aulis Sallinen (1935), Karen Khachaturian (1920), Alexander Serov (1820), and Sergei Vasilenko (1872). After him are Valeri Brainin (1948), Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936), Andrey Petrov (1930), Mikhail Gnessin (1883), Shlomo Mintz (1957), and Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907).

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