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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 282,929 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Nicolas Slonimsky is the 1,114th most popular composer (down from 976th in 2019), the 1,608th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,345th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Russian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 1,114 out of 1,216Before him are Arthur Benjamin, Errico Petrella, Victor Massé, Conlon Nancarrow, Dario Marianelli, and Ferde Grofé. After him are Jean-Joseph Mouret, Pauline Oliveros, Gavin Bryars, Artur Lemba, Vano Muradeli, and François Sudre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 186Before him are Billy Gilbert, John Lennard-Jones, Jack Benny, Hans Henny Jahnn, Vitaly Bianki, and Estelle Taylor. After him are Billy Bishop, Gunnar Sköld, Mahmud Taymur, Paul Peter Meouchi, Heikki Liimatainen, and Tay Garnett. Among people deceased in 1995, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 205Before him are David Wayne, Vladislav Listyev, Ralph Kronig, Vic Buckingham, Nanni Loy, and Kalpana Datta. After him are V. J. Sukselainen, Albert W. Tucker, Albrecht Unsöld, Katherine DeMille, Laurindo Almeida, and Aldo Gordini.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 1,608 out of 3,262Before him are Yuri Matiyasevich (1947), Issay Dobrowen (1891), Natalya Bondarchuk (1950), Pavel Vinogradov (1953), Mikhail Zharov (1899), and Sergei Sukhoruchenkov (1956). After him are Aleksandre Chivadze (1955), Marina Ladynina (1908), Valentina Ponomaryova (1933), Lyudmila Kondratyeva (1958), Ramazan Abdulatipov (1946), and Nikolai Golovanov (1891).

Among COMPOSERS In Russia

Among composers born in Russia, Nicolas Slonimsky ranks 51Before him are Karen Khachaturian (1920), Gavriil Popov (1904), Aulis Sallinen (1935), Sergei Vasilenko (1872), Hermann Goetz (1840), and Shlomo Mintz (1957). After him are Mikhail Gnessin (1883), Andrey Petrov (1930), Vasily Solovyov-Sedoi (1907), Boris Tishchenko (1939), Vladimir Martynov (1946), and Andrei Eshpai (1925).