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Dmitri Shostakovich
September 25, 1906 – August 9, 1975
Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist (1906–1975)
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Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
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- Birthday · September 25
- Anniversary · August 9
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