COMPOSER
Valentyn Sylvestrov
1937 - Today
Valentyn Sylvestrov
Valentyn Vasylyovych Sylvestrov (Ukrainian: Валенти́н Васи́льович Сильве́стров; born 30 September 1937) is a Ukrainian composer and pianist, who plays and writes contemporary classical music. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valentyn Sylvestrov has received more than 57,793 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Valentyn Sylvestrov is the 316th most popular composer (up from 449th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 221st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Ukrainian Composer.
Memorability Metrics
58k
Page Views (PV)
65.53
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
7.82
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Valentyn Sylvestrov ranks 316 out of 1,451. Before him are Evald Aav, Franco Alfano, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Niccolò Jommelli, Leonardo Leo, and Francesco Cilea. After him are Franz Benda, Vincent d'Indy, Giovanni Bononcini, Paul Abraham, Saverio Mercadante, and Pierre De Geyter.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEvald Aav
1900 - 1939
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 310
Franco Alfano
1875 - 1954
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 311
Andrew Lloyd Webber
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 312
Niccolò Jommelli
1714 - 1774
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 313
Leonardo Leo
1694 - 1744
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 314
Francesco Cilea
1866 - 1950
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 315
Valentyn Sylvestrov
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 316
Franz Benda
1709 - 1786
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 317
Vincent d'Indy
1851 - 1931
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 318
Giovanni Bononcini
1670 - 1747
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 319
Paul Abraham
1892 - 1960
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 320
Saverio Mercadante
1795 - 1870
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 321
Pierre De Geyter
1848 - 1932
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Valentyn Sylvestrov ranks 71. Before him are Hélène Cixous, Sigmund Jähn, Tony Burton, George Takei, Tamara Press, and Cüneyt Arkın. After him are Dragoslav Šekularac, Tamara Bunke, Hunter S. Thompson, Yılmaz Güney, Joseph Nye, and Thomas Nagel.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsHélène Cixous
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 65
Sigmund Jähn
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2019
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 66
Tony Burton
ACTOR
1937 - 2016
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 67
George Takei
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 68
Tamara Press
ATHLETE
1937 - 2021
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 69
Cüneyt Arkın
ACTOR
1937 - 2022
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 70
Valentyn Sylvestrov
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 71
Dragoslav Šekularac
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2019
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 72
Tamara Bunke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1937 - 1967
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 73
Hunter S. Thompson
WRITER
1937 - 2005
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 74
Yılmaz Güney
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 1984
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 75
Joseph Nye
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 76
Thomas Nagel
PHILOSOPHER
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 77
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Valentyn Sylvestrov ranks 173 out of 1,365. Before him are Andriy Melnyk (1890), Sigismund Korybut (1395), Hayim Nahman Bialik (1873), Marina Mniszech (1588), Alexander Pechersky (1909), and Robert Maxwell (1923). After him are Moshé Feldenkrais (1904), Stanisław Jerzy Lec (1909), Pavel Popovich (1930), Pavel Batitsky (1910), Leo Kanner (1894), and Eupraxia of Kiev (1071).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsAndriy Melnyk
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1964
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 167
Sigismund Korybut
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1395 - 1435
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 168
Hayim Nahman Bialik
WRITER
1873 - 1934
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 169
Marina Mniszech
NOBLEMAN
1588 - 1614
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 170
Alexander Pechersky
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1990
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 171
Robert Maxwell
POLITICIAN
1923 - 1991
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 172
Valentyn Sylvestrov
COMPOSER
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 173
Moshé Feldenkrais
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1984
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 174
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
WRITER
1909 - 1966
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 175
Pavel Popovich
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2009
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 176
Pavel Batitsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1984
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 177
Leo Kanner
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1981
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 178
Eupraxia of Kiev
POLITICIAN
1071 - 1109
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 179
Among COMPOSERS In Ukraine
Among composers born in Ukraine, Valentyn Sylvestrov ranks 7. Before him are Sergei Prokofiev (1891), Stefania Turkewich (1898), Reinhold Glière (1874), Karol Szymanowski (1882), Dmitry Bortniansky (1751), and Dimitri Tiomkin (1894). After him are Wojciech Kilar (1932), Mykola Lysenko (1842), Igor Markevitch (1912), Boris Lyatoshinsky (1894), Maxim Berezovsky (1745), and Franz Doppler (1821).
Sergei Prokofiev
1891 - 1953
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 1
Stefania Turkewich
1898 - 1977
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 2
Reinhold Glière
1874 - 1956
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 3
Karol Szymanowski
1882 - 1937
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 4
Dmitry Bortniansky
1751 - 1825
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 5
Dimitri Tiomkin
1894 - 1979
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 6
Valentyn Sylvestrov
1937 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 7
Wojciech Kilar
1932 - 2013
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 8
Mykola Lysenko
1842 - 1912
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 9
Igor Markevitch
1912 - 1983
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 10
Boris Lyatoshinsky
1894 - 1968
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 11
Maxim Berezovsky
1745 - 1777
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 12
Franz Doppler
1821 - 1883
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 13