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Rudolf Barshai

1924 - 2010

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Rudolf Borisovich Barshai (Russian: Рудольф Борисович Баршай, September 28, 1924 – November 2, 2010) was a Soviet and Russian conductor and violist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Barshai has received more than 89,128 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Barshai is the 747th most popular musician (down from 732nd in 2019), the 1,105th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,025th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rudolf Barshai ranks 747 out of 3,175Before him are Jim Hall, McCoy Tyner, Karol Mikuli, Eric Singer, Pierre Baillot, and Christian Ferdinand Abel. After him are John Miles, Wanda Jackson, Marco Uccellini, Jim Croce, Peter Machajdík, and Frank Beard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Rudolf Barshai ranks 191Before him are Jean-François Revel, Gohar Gasparyan, Fud Leclerc, Gevork Vartanian, Isadore Singer, and Maurice Karnaugh. After him are Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, Marc Ferro, Nina Foch, Alain Bombard, José Donoso, and S. R. Nathan. Among people deceased in 2010, Rudolf Barshai ranks 150Before him are Cesare Siepi, Albert Ghiorso, Roberto Rosato, Ernst von Glasersfeld, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, and Fud Leclerc. After him are Steingrímur Hermannsson, José Torres, Alan Sillitoe, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Peter Steele, and Vasco de Almeida e Costa.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Rudolf Barshai ranks 1,105 out of 3,761Before him are Alexander Kaidanovsky (1946), Erkki Melartin (1875), Fyodor Raskolnikov (1892), Savely Kramarov (1934), Yusuf Akçura (1876), and Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg (1845). After him are Vladimir Kappel (1883), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Gamzat-bek (1789), Alexei Starobinsky (1948), Grigory Shelikhov (1747), and Oleg Kalugin (1934).

Among MUSICIANS In Russia

Among musicians born in Russia, Rudolf Barshai ranks 15Before him are Evgeny Kissin (1971), Maxim Shostakovich (1938), Vladimir Sofronitsky (1901), Mikhail Pletnev (1957), Nikolai Zverev (1832), and Lev Oborin (1907). After him are Nikolai Noskov (1956), Boris Grebenshchikov (1953), Andrej Hoteev (1946), Daniil Shafran (1923), Alexander Gradsky (1949), and Valery Afanassiev (1947).