Music · Military · 1835–1881
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 16 March 1835 · Died: 16 March 1881 · Age at death: 46
How old was Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky when he died?
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky died aged 46. He was born on 16 March 1835 and died on 16 March 1881.
Russian composer known for the piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition
Did you know?He was a largely self-taught musician who spent much of his professional life working as a civil servant for the government.
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (Russian: Модест Петрович Мусоргский, romanized: Modest Petrovich Musorgsky; IPA:; 21 March 1839 – 28 March 1881) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five." He was an innovator of Russian music in the Romantic period and strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical…
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- Age at death
- 46
- Years since death
- 145
- Born
- March 16, 1835 · Karevo, Russia
- Died
- March 16, 1881
- Cause of death
- Infectious disease
- Nationality
- Russian
- Known for
- Music, Military
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