MUSICIAN

Rudolf Firkušný

1912 - 1994

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Rudolf Firkušný (Czech: [ˈrudolf ˈfɪrkuʃniː]; 11 February 1912 – 19 July 1994) was a Moravian-born, Moravian-American classical pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Firkušný has received more than 65,891 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Firkušný is the 1,308th most popular musician, the 591st most popular biography from Czechia and the 17th most popular Czech Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 1,308 out of 3,175Before him are Adrian Vandenberg, James Jamerson, Mishary Rashid Alafasy, Steve Jordan, Lou Donaldson, and Bill Frisell. After him are Trent Reznor, Johnny Griffin, Heinrich Schiff, Peter Maxwell Davies, Neil Murray, and Brad Whitford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 275Before him are Gyula Polgár, Martha Mödl, Mary McCarthy, István Balogh, Roberto Emílio da Cunha, and Georges Beaucourt. After him are Hércules de Miranda, Manuel Rosas, Mario Genta, Carmelo Robledo, Ellen Preis, and Nariz. Among people deceased in 1994, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 231Before him are Augusts Voss, Paul Anderson, Joseph Iléo, François Marty, Jay Miner, and Rudolf Raftl. After him are Hermann Josef Abs, Maureen Starkey Tigrett, József Háda, William Higinbotham, Grisha Filipov, and Harry Saltzman.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 591 out of 1,200Before him are Svatopluk Čech (1846), Jaroslav Holík (1942), Patrik Ouředník (1957), Karel Petrů (1891), Josephine Kablick (1787), and Friedrich Reinitzer (1857). After him are Petr Kellner (1964), Karel Mejta Sr (1928), John Neumann (1811), Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Tomáš Šmíd (1956), and František Ladislav Rieger (1818).

Among MUSICIANS In Czechia

Among musicians born in Czechia, Rudolf Firkušný ranks 17Before him are Ivan Mládek (1942), Eduard Nápravník (1839), Miroslav Vitouš (1947), Franz Konwitschny (1901), Ignaz Brüll (1846), and Jakub Jan Ryba (1765). After him are Jaromír Nohavica (1953), Karel Halíř (1859), Josef Labor (1842), Alexander Dreyschock (1818), Ivan Král (1948), and František Ondříček (1857).