Alexander Vertinsky

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Country

Russia

Active from

1889

Active to

1957

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

21,517

Total plays

540,371

Aleksandr Nikolayevich Vertinsky (Russian: Александр Вертинский, 21 March 1889 in Kiev, Russian Empire — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor who exerted seminal influence on the Russian tradition of artistic singing. Born out of wedlock, Vertinsky was brought up by his father's sister in Kiev. He was ousted from school in 1905 and tried a variety of jobs before starting to earn his living by contributing short stories to the Kievan pe

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

   · 2012 · cited 51,004x

2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

   · 2021 · cited 43,497x

3. ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge

   · 2015 · cited 30,509x

4. SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing

   · 2012 · cited 24,568x

5. QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials

   · 2009 · cited 22,939x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Aleksandr

Gender

male

Citizenship

Ukrainian People's Republic

Place of birth

Kyiv

Place of death

Hotel Astoria

Spouse

Lidiya Vertinskaya

Child

Anastasiya Vertinskaya

Occupation

chansonnier

Languages spoken

Russian

Award

Stalin Prize

Field of work

singing

Image

Vertinsky.jpg

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