COMPOSER
Osvaldo Golijov
1960 - Today

Osvaldo Golijov
Osvaldo Noé Golijov (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡoli'xof]; born December 5, 1960) is an Argentine composer of classical music and music professor, known for his vocal and orchestral work. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Osvaldo Golijov is the 1,442nd most popular composer (up from 1,443rd in 2024), the 895th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 980th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Argentinean Composer.
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Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Osvaldo Golijov ranks 1,442 out of 1,451. Before him are Rhys Chatham, Frederik Magle, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Marcus Paus, Christopher Tin, and Rupert Gregson-Williams. After him are Rebecca Saunders, Eric Whitacre, Anu Malik, Bombay Jayashri, Mark-Anthony Turnage, and Benjamin Wallfisch.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRhys Chatham
1952 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 1,436
Frederik Magle
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 1,437
Ēriks Ešenvalds
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 1,438
Marcus Paus
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 1,439
Christopher Tin
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 1,440
Rupert Gregson-Williams
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 1,441
Osvaldo Golijov
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 1,442
Rebecca Saunders
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 1,443
Eric Whitacre
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,444
Anu Malik
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 1,445
Bombay Jayashri
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 1,446
Mark-Anthony Turnage
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 1,447
Benjamin Wallfisch
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 1,448
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Osvaldo Golijov ranks 957. Before him are Per Sandberg, Fernando Arcega, James A. Pawelczyk, Bill Rieflin, Thom Tillis, and Audrey Wells. After him are Ye Jiangchuan, Jonathan Ross, Samia Nkrumah, Hermann Weinbuch, Peter Phelps, and Robert Glenister.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsPer Sandberg
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 951
Fernando Arcega
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 952
James A. Pawelczyk
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 953
Bill Rieflin
SINGER
1960 - 2020
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 954
Thom Tillis
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 955
Audrey Wells
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2018
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 956
Osvaldo Golijov
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 957
Ye Jiangchuan
CHESS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 958
Jonathan Ross
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 959
Samia Nkrumah
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 960
Hermann Weinbuch
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 961
Peter Phelps
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 962
Robert Glenister
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 963
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Osvaldo Golijov ranks 895 out of 1,154. Before him are Emiliano Rigoni (1993), Ricardo Altamirano (1965), Leonardo Mayer (1987), Gustavo Cabral (1985), María Botto (1974), and Diego Pozo (1978). After him are Joaquín Larrivey (1984), Clara Alonso (1990), Brenda Asnicar (1991), Matías Suárez (1988), Walter Benítez (1993), and Sebastián Battaglia (1980).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsEmiliano Rigoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 889
Ricardo Altamirano
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 890
Leonardo Mayer
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 891
Gustavo Cabral
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 892
María Botto
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 893
Diego Pozo
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 894
Osvaldo Golijov
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 895
Joaquín Larrivey
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 896
Clara Alonso
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 897
Brenda Asnicar
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 898
Matías Suárez
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 899
Walter Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 900
Sebastián Battaglia
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 901
Among COMPOSERS In Argentina
Among composers born in Argentina, Osvaldo Golijov ranks 8. Before him are Alberto Ginastera (1916), Mauricio Kagel (1931), Ariel Ramírez (1921), Luis Bacalov (1933), Carlos Guastavino (1912), and Mariano Mores (1918). After him are Rod Schejtman (null).
Alberto Ginastera
1916 - 1983
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
Mauricio Kagel
1931 - 2008
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 3
Ariel Ramírez
1921 - 2010
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 4
Luis Bacalov
1933 - 2017
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 5
Carlos Guastavino
1912 - 2000
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6
Mariano Mores
1918 - 2016
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 7
Osvaldo Golijov
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 8
Rod Schejtman
HPI: 8.99
Rank: 9











































