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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 6 March 1844 · Died: 20 June 1908 · Age at death: 64

How old was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov when he died?

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov died aged 64. He was born on 6 March 1844 and died on 20 June 1908.

Russian composer known for Flight of the Bumblebee and Scheherazade

Did you know?He spent several years as a naval officer and wrote parts of his first symphony while on a three-year voyage at sea.

Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five.

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Age at death: 64
Years since death: 118

Born: March 6, 1844 · Tikhvin, Russia
Died: June 20, 1908
Cause of death: Myocardial infarction
Nationality: Russian
Known for: Music, Military

Family

Father: Andrey Petrovich Rimskiy-Korsakov
Mother: Sofia Vasilievna Skaryatina
Spouse: Nadezhda Rimskaya-Korsakova
Children: Andrey Rimsky-Korsakov, Mikhail Rimsky-Korsakov, Vladimir Rimsky-Korsakov

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