1883 - 1918
Toivo Timoteus Kuula (7 July 1883 – 18 May 1918) was a Finnish composer and conductor of the late-Romantic and early-modern periods, who emerged in the wake of Jean Sibelius, under whom he studied privately from 1906 to 1908. The core of Kuula's oeuvre are his many works for voice and orchestra, in particular the Stabat mater (1914–18; completed by Madetoja), The Sea-Bathing Maidens (1910), Son of a Slave (1910), and The Maiden and the Boyar's Son (1912). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toivo Kuula has received more than 61,747 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Toivo Kuula is the 1,071st most popular composer (down from 983rd in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Finland (down from 193rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Finnish Composer.
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Among composers, Toivo Kuula ranks 1,071 out of 1,216. Before him are Charles Avison, Tristan Murail, Koji Kondo, William Christie, Nikolaos Mantzaros, and Jānis Ivanovs. After him are Julius Benedict, Édouard Colonne, Kalevi Aho, Louise Bertin, František Škroup, and Shlomo Mintz.
1709 - 1770
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 1,065
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 1,066
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 1,067
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 1,068
1795 - 1872
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 1,069
1906 - 1983
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 1,070
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 1,071
1804 - 1885
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 1,072
1838 - 1910
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 1,073
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 1,074
1805 - 1877
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 1,075
1801 - 1862
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 1,076
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 1,077
Among people born in 1883, Toivo Kuula ranks 177. Before him are Şemsettin Günaltay, Paul Götz, Mel Sheppard, Hjalmar Bergman, Alberto Braglia, and Élie Lescot. After him are Estelle Winwood, D. S. Senanayake, Ernst Stadler, Alexander Fersman, Feodor Gladkov, and Jacques Ochs. Among people deceased in 1918, Toivo Kuula ranks 132. Before him are Marcel Deprez, Eduard von Keyserling, Władysław Ślewiński, Maxime Maufra, Aleksei Evert, and Rudolf Tobias. After him are Waldemar Rosenberger, Abbas Sahhat, Milan Neralić, Vasily Safonov, John McCrae, and Nadezhda Suslova.
1883 - 1961
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 171
1883 - 1962
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 172
1883 - 1942
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 173
1883 - 1931
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 174
1883 - 1954
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 175
1883 - 1974
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 176
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 177
1883 - 1984
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 178
1883 - 1952
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 179
1883 - 1914
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 180
1883 - 1945
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 181
1883 - 1958
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 182
1883 - 1971
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 183
1843 - 1918
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 126
1855 - 1918
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 127
1856 - 1918
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 128
1861 - 1918
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 129
1857 - 1918
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 130
1873 - 1918
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 131
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 132
1848 - 1918
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 133
1874 - 1918
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 134
1875 - 1918
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 135
1852 - 1918
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 136
1872 - 1918
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 137
1843 - 1918
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 138
Among people born in Finland, Toivo Kuula ranks 209 out of 642. Before him are Henrik Gabriel Porthan (1739), Walter Jakobsson (1882), Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797), Marita Lindahl (1938), Rafael Erich (1879), and Lasse Mårtenson (1934). After him are Jorma Ollila (1950), Matti Pellonpää (1951), Sigrid Fick (1887), Kalevi Aho (1949), Pekka Haavisto (1958), and Harri Larva (1906).
1739 - 1804
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 203
1882 - 1957
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 204
1797 - 1854
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 205
1938 - 2017
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 206
1879 - 1946
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 207
1934 - 2016
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 208
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 209
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 210
1951 - 1995
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 211
1887 - 1979
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 212
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 213
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 214
1906 - 1980
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 215
Among composers born in Finland, Toivo Kuula ranks 10. Before him are Oskar Merikanto (1868), Kaija Saariaho (1952), Selim Palmgren (1878), Leevi Madetoja (1887), Erkki Aaltonen (1910), and Martin Wegelius (1846). After him are Kalevi Aho (1949) and Magnus Lindberg (1958).
1868 - 1924
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 4
1952 - 2023
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 5
1878 - 1951
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 6
1887 - 1947
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 7
1910 - 1990
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 8
1846 - 1906
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 9
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 10
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 11
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 12