Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Composer · Russian Empire

Date of birth: May 19, 1840
Died on November 6, 1893: Died at the age of 53; Would have turned 186 today

Russian composer (1840–1893)

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a composer (Russian Empire). Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 19, 1840 in Votkinsk. Among other things, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was known for Piano Concerto No. 1, The Nutcracker, and Swan Lake.

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music composing

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Work by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Title	Year
Piano Concerto No. 1	–
The Nutcracker	–
Swan Lake	–
1812 Overture	–
The Queen of Spades	–
Symphony No. 6	–
Violin Concerto	–
Eugene Onegin	–
The Sleeping Beauty	–

Facts about Pyotr

Born: May 19, 1840 in Votkinsk
Died: November 6, 1893
Nationality: Russian Empire
Occupations: Composer, Autobiographer, Diarist, Librettist, and Pianist
Languages: French, German, and Russian
Education: Saint Petersburg Conservatory and Imperial School of Jurisprudence
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 164 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: May 19, 1840
Born on a: Tuesday
Zodiac sign: Taurus

This date was converted from the Julian calendar.

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What makes Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky unique

In memory: Died at the age of 53
Today: Would have turned 186 today

In the Julian calendar: May 7, 1840. Converted to our calendar: May 19, 1840.

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Awards

Award	Year
Order of St. Vladimir	–
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class	–

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