MUSICIAN

Szymon Goldberg

1909 - 1993

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Szymon Goldberg (1 June 1909 – 19 July 1993) was a Polish-born Jewish classical violinist and conductor, latterly an American. Born in Włocławek, Congress Poland, Goldberg played the violin as a child growing up in Warsaw. His first teacher was Henryk Czaplinski, a student of the great Czech violinist Otakar Ševčík; his second was Mieczysław Michałowicz, a student of Leopold Auer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Szymon Goldberg has received more than 61,818 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Szymon Goldberg is the 1,185th most popular musician, the 901st most popular biography from Poland and the 21st most popular Polish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 62k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Szymon Goldberg ranks 1,185 out of 3,175. Before him are Linda Perry, Dave Holland, Paul Gilbert, Marty Balin, Barry Hay, and Wolfgang Flür. After him are Peter Tägtgren, Jenő Jandó, Joe Henderson, Prince Buster, John Abercrombie, and Taylor Hawkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Szymon Goldberg ranks 251. Before him are Milovan Jakšić, Manuel Olivares, Balamani Amma, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Saunders Mac Lane, and Ahmed Bahnini. After him are Henock Abrahamsson, Clara Calamai, Guillermo Eizaguirre, Cilly Aussem, Severino Minelli, and Jaú. Among people deceased in 1993, Szymon Goldberg ranks 179. Before him are Eugen Suchoň, Uğur Mumcu, Mohammad Natsir, Đuro Kurepa, Janet Margolin, and Andrée Brunet. After him are Norman Vincent Peale, Heinz Kubsch, Dumitru Stăniloae, Ranasinghe Premadasa, Chris Hani, and Alexander Mackendrick.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Szymon Goldberg ranks 901 out of 1,694. Before him are Fritz Stern (1926), Bogdan Borusewicz (1949), Szymon Marciniak (1981), Arkady Fiedler (1894), Bogusław Linda (1952), and Ellen Schwiers (1930). After him are Marek Hłasko (1934), Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (1778), Władysław Taczanowski (1819), Karolina Kózka (1898), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), and Abraham Brill (1874).

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Among MUSICIANS In Poland

Among musicians born in Poland, Szymon Goldberg ranks 21. Before him are Johann Gottfried Piefke (1815), Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), Holger Czukay (1938), Theodor Kullak (1818), Carl Tausig (1841), and Ewa Demarczyk (1941). After him are Tomasz Stańko (1942), Paweł Mąciwoda (1967), Bronisław Kaper (1902), Wanda Wiłkomirska (1929), Harry Winter (1914), and Zbigniew Namysłowski (1939).

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