Happy birthday! Maxim Vengerov turns 51 today

Maxim Vengerov is celebrating his 51st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Maxim Vengerov has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 51st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Vengerov, a cultural icon

Born Maxim Alexandrovich Vengerov in Novosibirsk on August 20, 1974, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Israelian history. Vengerov's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Maxim hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Maxim Vengerov as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 51.

Happy Birthday, Maxim, you're the best!

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