the ledger of connections
The Connections of Dmitri Shostakovich
Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975) Every person recorded alongside Dmitri Shostakovich in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Dmitri Shostakovich in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Dmitry Shostakovich
- Spouses
- Nina Varzar
- Children
- Maxim Shostakovich, Galina Dmitrievna Shostakovich
- Teachers
- Leonid Nikolayev, Alexandra Rozanova, Ignatiy Glyasser, Maximilian Steinberg, Nikolay Sokolov, Alexander Ossovsky
- Students
- German Galynin, Georgy Sviridov, Galina Ustvolskaya, Elmira Nəzirova, Mstislav Rostropovich
- Influenced by
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Mieczysław Weinberg, Vissarion Shebalin, Nikolai Zhilyayev
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1906 to 1975.
Modern era
Stefan Thomas
February 1, 1932 – February 7, 2025
Historical figure
Modern era
Juan Benet
October 7, 1927 – January 5, 1993
Spanish writer (1927–1993)
Modern era
Joseph Poon
b. 1935
Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and producer
Modern era
Timothy C. May
1940 – September 22, 2011
English sociologist & race car historian (1940-2011)
Modern era
Richard Teng
December 29, 1906 – May 5, 1990
Estonian ship captain resided in Canada (1906-1990)
Contemporary era
Hal Finney
May 4, 1956 – August 28, 2014
American software developer (1956-2014)
Contemporary era
Nick Szabo
b. April 5, 1964
American computer scientist
Contemporary era
Adam Back
b. 1970
British cryptographer
Contemporary era
David Chaum
b. 1955
American computer scientist and cryptographer
Contemporary era
Joseph Lubin
b. 1964
Canadian-American entrepreneur
Contemporary era
Vlad Zamfir
b. March 1, 1974
Romanian actor
Contemporary era
Dan Larimer
b. c. 1950
Software developer; creator of BitShares, Steem and EOS.IO