1856 - 1933
Robert Kajanus (2 December 1856 – 6 July 1933) was a Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher. In 1882, he founded the Helsinki Orchestral Society, Finland's first professional orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Kajanus has received more than 62,025 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Robert Kajanus is the 81st most popular conductor (down from 63rd in 2019), the 171st most popular biography from Finland (down from 147th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Conductor.
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Among conductors, Robert Kajanus ranks 81 out of 97. Before him are Paavo Berglund, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Leo Borchard, Paul Kletzki, Paavo Järvi, and Artur Rodziński. After him are Henry Wood, Claudio Scimone, Gustavo Dudamel, Otmar Suitner, Paul Paray, and Hans Zender.
1929 - 2012
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 75
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 76
1899 - 1945
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 77
1900 - 1973
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 78
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 79
1892 - 1958
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 80
1856 - 1933
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 81
1869 - 1944
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 82
1934 - 2018
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 83
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 84
1922 - 2010
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 85
1886 - 1979
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 86
1936 - 2019
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 87
Among people born in 1856, Robert Kajanus ranks 86. Before him are Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, Franz Roubaud, Paul von Jankó, Luigi Bianchi, and Aleksander Brückner. After him are Matilde Serao, Ernesto Schiaparelli, Louis Brandeis, Władysław Ślewiński, James Buchanan Duke, and Dragutin Gorjanović-Kramberger. Among people deceased in 1933, Robert Kajanus ranks 79. Before him are Gustaf Cederström, John Henry Mackay, Jimmie Rodgers, Georges Leygues, Julius Klengel, and Gyula Krúdy. After him are Ludwig Schlesinger, Pekka Halonen, Olaf Bull, Anastasia Golovina, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, and Friedrich von Ingenohl.
1856 - 1912
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 80
1856 - 1928
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 81
1856 - 1928
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 82
1856 - 1919
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 83
1856 - 1928
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 84
1856 - 1939
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 85
1856 - 1933
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 86
1856 - 1927
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 87
1856 - 1928
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 88
1856 - 1941
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 89
1856 - 1918
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 90
1856 - 1925
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 91
1856 - 1936
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 92
1845 - 1933
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 73
1864 - 1933
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 74
1897 - 1933
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 75
1857 - 1933
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 76
1859 - 1933
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 77
1878 - 1933
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 78
1856 - 1933
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 79
1864 - 1933
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 80
1865 - 1933
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 81
1883 - 1933
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 82
1850 - 1933
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 83
1864 - 1933
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 84
1857 - 1933
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 85
Among people born in Finland, Robert Kajanus ranks 171 out of 642. Before him are Alexi Laiho (1979), Aarre Merikanto (1893), Julius Skutnabb (1889), Kaarlo Castrén (1860), Jari Kurri (1960), and Lars Sonck (1870). After him are Juho Vennola (1872), Frans Michael Franzén (1772), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Pekka Halonen (1865), Christian von Steven (1781), and Martin Wegelius (1846).
1979 - 2020
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 165
1893 - 1958
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 166
1889 - 1965
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 167
1860 - 1938
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 168
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 169
1870 - 1956
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 170
1856 - 1933
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 171
1872 - 1938
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 172
1772 - 1847
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 173
1833 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 174
1865 - 1933
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 175
1781 - 1863
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 176
1846 - 1906
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 177
Among conductors born in Finland, Robert Kajanus ranks 4. Before him are Leif Segerstam (1944), Paavo Berglund (1929), and Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958). After him are Jukka-Pekka Saraste (1956) and Osmo Vänskä (1953).
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1
1929 - 2012
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 2
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 3
1856 - 1933
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 4
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 5
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 6