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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Russian composer (1840–1893).

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer. Born on 25 April 1840 in Votkinsk, Tchaikovsky died on 25 October 1893 in Malaya Morskaya Street, 13 at the age of 53.

Positions held include professor. Notable works include Swan Lake, The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty. Tchaikovsky studied at Saint Petersburg Conservatory and Imperial School of Jurisprudence. Honours include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class.

With a Wikipedia article in 192 languages, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is No. 1,464 in the People and Position Index.

Born
25 April 1840, Votkinsk
Died
25 October 1893, Malaya Morskaya Street, 13 (aged 53)
Country
Russian Empire
Known as
Composer, librettist, conductor
Field
Music
Education
Saint Petersburg Conservatory, Imperial School of Jurisprudence
Plays
Piano
Genres
Symphony, opera, ballet
Languages
Russian, French, German
Wikipedia editions
192

Did you know

53

Lived to 53.

25 Apr

Shares a birthday with Al Pacino and Guglielmo Marconi.

3

One of 3 people in the Index born in Votkinsk, with David Belyavskiy.

192

Has a Wikipedia article in 192 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. —Professor

Connections

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • FatherIlya Petrovich Tchaikovsky
  • MotherAleksandra Tchaikovskaya
  • SpouseAntonina Miliukova
  • SiblingModest Tchaikovsky
  • SiblingAnatoly Tchaikovsky
  • SiblingAleksandra Davydova
  • SiblingIppolit Chaykovsky

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Honours and works

Awards

  • Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Notable works

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

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q7315 (facts, CC0)
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