COMPOSER

Zacharia Paliashvili

1871 - 1933

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Zacharia Petres dze Paliashvili (Georgian: ზაქარია ფალიაშვილი, Zakaria Paliaşvili), also known as Zachary Petrovich Paliashvili (Russian: Захарий Петрович Палиашви́ли, Zacharij Petrovič Paliašvili; August 16, 1871 – October 6, 1933), was a Georgian composer. Regarded as one of the founders of Georgian classical music, his work is known for its eclectic fusion of folk songs and stories with 19th-century Romantic classical themes. He was the founder of the Georgian Philharmonic Society and later, the head of the Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zacharia Paliashvili has received more than 53,770 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Zacharia Paliashvili is the 876th most popular composer (up from 892nd in 2019), the 131st most popular biography from Georgia (down from 123rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Georgian Composer.

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Zacharia Paliashvili ranks 876 out of 1,451. Before him are Valentino Fioravanti, Joseph Canteloube, Emil von Reznicek, Nikolai Zaremba, Friedrich Cerha, and Leo Fall. After him are Per Nørgård, Henri Tomasi, Galina Ustvolskaya, Albéric Magnard, Martin Wegelius, and David Del Tredici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Zacharia Paliashvili ranks 94. Before him are Gyula Kellner, Gustavs Zemgals, Kiyoshi Shiga, Gyula Károlyi, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, and Nándor Dáni. After him are Arthur Wynne, Friedrich Akel, Benjamin I of Constantinople, Harry Brearley, Gino Fano, and Lou Tseng-Tsiang. Among people deceased in 1933, Zacharia Paliashvili ranks 66. Before him are Eduard Vilde, Ernst Hartert, Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Ion G. Duca, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, and Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro. After him are Robert Kajanus, Mykola Khvylovy, Robert T. A. Innes, John Henry Mackay, Lilla Cabot Perry, and Mary Ann Bevan.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Zacharia Paliashvili ranks 131 out of 406. Before him are Zhores Medvedev (1925), Dimitri Uznadze (1886), David Kipiani (1951), Kosta Khetagurov (1859), Shota Arveladze (1973), and Alexander Svanidze (1886). After him are Maia Chiburdanidze (1961), Mary Eristavi (1888), George the Hagiorite (1009), Leila Abashidze (1929), Zaur Kaloev (1931), and Zurab Zhvania (1963).

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Among COMPOSERS In Georgia

Among composers born in Georgia, Zacharia Paliashvili ranks 2. Before him are Aram Khachaturian (1903). After him are Lev Knipper (1898), Mikael Tariverdiev (1931), Edvard Mirzoyan (1921), and Vano Muradeli (1908).

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