CONDUCTOR

Yevgeny Svetlanov

1928 - 2002

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Yevgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov (Russian: Евгений Фёдорович Светланов; 6 September 1928 – 3 May 2002) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, composer, and pianist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevgeny Svetlanov has received more than 86,735 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Yevgeny Svetlanov is the 56th most popular conductor (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,120th most popular biography from Russia (down from 967th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Conductor.

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Among CONDUCTORS

Among conductors, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 56 out of 128Before him are Karel Ančerl, Günter Wand, Leo Borchard, Victor de Sabata, Kurt Sanderling, and Esa-Pekka Salonen. After him are Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Marek Janowski, Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Robert Kajanus, Artur Rodziński, and Jorma Panula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 248Before him are Vincent Gigante, Orson Bean, Hans Herrmann, Abdellatif Filali, Steingrímur Hermannsson, and Nicolas Roeg. After him are Alan Sillitoe, Nils Christie, Alexander Gomelsky, Annie Cordy, Anthony Franciosa, and Sohrab Sepehri. Among people deceased in 2002, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 137Before him are Frances Ames, Yves Robert, Leo McKern, Ernst Stojaspal, Aileen Riggin, and Ibn al-Khattab. After him are Ted Williams, B. D. Jatti, Ramón Grosso, Vitaly Solomin, Arno Peters, and Jean-Paul Riopelle.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 1,120 out of 3,761Before him are Lyudmila Petrushevskaya (1938), Carl Jaenisch (1813), Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), Vera Alentova (1942), Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (1877), and Andrei Amalrik (1938). After him are Anatoly Berezovoy (1942), Sergey Solovyov (1820), Yakov Protazanov (1881), Dmitry Pisarev (1840), Svetlana Medvedeva (1965), and Maksim Purkayev (1894).

Among CONDUCTORS In Russia

Among conductors born in Russia, Yevgeny Svetlanov ranks 5Before him are Yuri Temirkanov (1938), Serge Koussevitzky (1874), Semyon Bychkov (1952), and Leo Borchard (1899). After him are Armas Järnefelt (1869), Vasily Agapkin (1884), Georg Schnéevoigt (1872), Kirill Petrenko (1972), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), Albert Coates (1882), and Tugan Sokhiev (1977).