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Johann Strauss II

Born on October 25, 1825

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Today marks the 201st anniversary.

Johann Baptist Strauss II (German:; 25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son (German: Johann Strauß Sohn), or simply Johann Strauss, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist.

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