1884 - 1964
Vasily Ivanovich Agapkin (Russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Ага́пкин; 3 February 1884 – 29 October 1964) was a Russian and Soviet military orchestra conductor, composer, and author of the well-known march "Farewell of Slavianka" (composed in 1912). Agapkin was born in Ryazan Governorate in 1884. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasily Agapkin has received more than 64,702 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Vasily Agapkin is the 63rd most popular conductor, the 1,140th most popular biography from Russia and the 5th most popular Russian Conductor.
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Among conductors, Vasily Agapkin ranks 63 out of 97. Before him are Karl Muck, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Iván Fischer, Ferdinand Leitner, Stanisław Skrowaczewski, and Joseph Keilberth. After him are Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Jean Martinon, Jiří Bělohlávek, Kent Nagano, Michael Gielen, and Armas Järnefelt.
1859 - 1940
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 57
1933 - 2014
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 58
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 59
1912 - 1996
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 60
1923 - 2017
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 61
1908 - 1968
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 62
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 63
1900 - 1973
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 64
1910 - 1976
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 65
1946 - 2017
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 66
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 67
1927 - 2019
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 68
1869 - 1958
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 69
Among people born in 1884, Vasily Agapkin ranks 101. Before him are Félix Éboué, Pedro Pablo Ramírez, George David Birkhoff, Harry Langdon, Enrico Dante, and Constantin Constantinescu-Claps. After him are Ralph Benatzky, Ludowika Jakobsson, Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, A. Merritt, Harrison Ford, and Dénes Kőnig. Among people deceased in 1964, Vasily Agapkin ranks 98. Before him are Charilaos Vasilakos, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Heinrich von Brentano, Maksym Rylsky, Cedric Hardwicke, and Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange. After him are Pietro Serantoni, Eugen Sänger, Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Aleksander Zawadzki, Eugen Varga, and Ernst Toch.
1884 - 1944
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 95
1884 - 1962
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 96
1884 - 1944
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 97
1884 - 1944
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 98
1884 - 1967
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 99
1884 - 1961
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 100
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 101
1884 - 1957
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 102
1884 - 1968
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 103
1884 - 1958
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 104
1884 - 1943
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 105
1884 - 1957
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 106
1884 - 1944
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 107
1877 - 1964
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 92
1879 - 1964
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 93
1904 - 1964
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 94
1895 - 1964
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 95
1893 - 1964
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 96
1877 - 1964
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 97
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 98
1906 - 1964
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 99
1905 - 1964
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 100
1907 - 1964
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 101
1899 - 1964
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 102
1879 - 1964
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 103
1887 - 1964
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 104
Among people born in Russia, Vasily Agapkin ranks 1,140 out of 3,262. Before him are Grigory Romanov (1923), Mikhail Khorobrit (1229), Vera Krepkina (1933), Catherine Breshkovsky (1844), Maria Ouspenskaya (1876), and Alexander Sumarokov (1717). After him are Kaj Franck (1911), Vasily Rozanov (1856), Eino Rahja (1885), Igor M. Diakonoff (1914), Galina Kulakova (1942), and Nilus of Sora (1433).
1923 - 2008
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 1,134
1229 - 1249
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 1,135
1933 - 2023
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 1,136
1844 - 1934
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 1,137
1876 - 1949
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 1,138
1717 - 1777
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 1,139
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 1,140
1911 - 1989
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 1,141
1856 - 1919
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 1,142
1885 - 1936
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 1,143
1914 - 1999
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 1,144
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 1,145
1433 - 1508
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 1,146
Among conductors born in Russia, Vasily Agapkin ranks 5. Before him are Serge Koussevitzky (1874), Semyon Bychkov (1952), Yuri Temirkanov (1938), and Yevgeny Svetlanov (1928). After him are Armas Järnefelt (1869), Leo Borchard (1899), Georg Schnéevoigt (1872), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), Kirill Petrenko (1972), Albert Coates (1882), and Tugan Sokhiev (1977).
1874 - 1951
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 2
1938 - 2023
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 3
1928 - 2002
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 4
1884 - 1964
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 5
1869 - 1958
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 6
1899 - 1945
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 7
1872 - 1947
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 8
1891 - 1953
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 9
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 10
1882 - 1953
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 11
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 12