50 Greatest Violinists of All Time

* = current

1. Niccolo Paganini

2. Jascha Heifetz

3. David Oistrakh

4. Pablo de Sarasate

*5. Itzhak Perlman

6. Nathan Milstein

7. Isaac Stern

*8. Hilary Hahn

*9. Maxim Vengerov

*10. Sarah Chang

11. Fritz Kreisler

12. Yehudi Menuhin

13. Pinchas Zukerman

14. Eugene Ysaye

15. Henryk Wieniawski

16. Leonid Kogan

*17. Joshua Bell

*18. Gil Shaham

*19. Midori

20. Ginette Neveu

21. Michael Rabin

22. Christian Ferras

*23. Leonidas Kavakos

24. Mischa Elman

*25. Viktoria Mullova

*26. Vadim Repin

*27. James Ehnes

28. Ida Haendel

29. Arthur Grumiaux

*30. Kyung-Wha Chung

*31. Julia Fischer

*32. Ilya Kaler

*33. Janine Jansen

*34. Leila Josefowicz

*35. Anne Sophie-Mutter

36. Henri Vieuxtemps

*37. Anne Akiko Meyers

*38. Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg

39. Ivry Gitlis

40. Henryk Szeryng

41. Bronislaw Huberman

42. Zino Francescatti

43. Frank Peter Zimmerman

*44. Lisa Batiashvili

*45. Akiko Suwanai

*46. Rachel Barton Pine

47. Joseph Joachim

*48. Schlomo Mintz

*49. Vadim Gluzman

*50. David Garrett