List of cellists


A person who plays the cello is called a cellist. This list of notable cellists is divided into four categories: 1) Living Classical Cellists; 2) Non-Classical Cellists; 3) Deceased Classical Cellists; 4) Deceased Non-Classical Cellists.
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments.
To keep the lists usable and useful, please include only those who have attained notability as cellists. Please do not add those known for other activities who happen to play or have played the cello either professionally or privately. Also, please do not add people without Wikipedia articles, unless you can also add a reference to verify the person's notability as a cellist.

Living classical cellists

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Living non-classical cellists

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Deceased classical cellists

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