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Robert Kajanus

1856 - 1933

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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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  • 62k

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  • 49.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Robert Kajanus ranks 81 out of 97Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Robert Kajanus ranks 86Before 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 79Before 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.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Robert Kajanus ranks 171 out of 642Before 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).

Among CONDUCTORS In Finland

Among conductors born in Finland, Robert Kajanus ranks 4Before him are Leif Segerstam (1944), Paavo Berglund (1929), and Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958). After him are Jukka-Pekka Saraste (1956) and Osmo Vänskä (1953).