Composer Sergei Prokofiev

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Sergei Prokofiev

Living place: Russia

Birthday: 23-4-1891

Global rank: #29573

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Who is Composer Sergei Prokofiev?
Influential 20th century composer and master of many musical genres. He was the author of the ever-popular "Peter and Wolf" since 1936.
He died on the same day that Joseph Stalin's death was publicly announced, and the mourning that ensued passed over Stalin prevented Prokofiev's body from being buried for three days.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His mother copied his first piano composition, an "India Gallop" written when he was five. He composed "The Giant", his first opera, when he was nine and later studied at St. Petersburg Conservatory.

Family life info

He married Carolina Codina on September 29, 1923, but they separated in March 1941. He then married Mira Mendelson on January 13, 1948. He had two sons named Oleg. and Sviatoslav Prokofiev.

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He based "The Gambler" on the novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

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When was Composer Sergei Prokofiev born?
Sergei Prokofiev was born in 23-4-1891, death year is , at the age of 133.
Where is Composer Sergei Prokofiev's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Sergei Prokofiev was born in Russia. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. Sergei Prokofiev's global rank is 29573 and whose rank is 117 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1891 and 23-4

Birthday Sergei Prokofiev (23-4) in history

  • Day 23-4 year 1616: Great Britain's playwright William Shakespeare passed away aged 52 in Stratford-on-Avon, England.
  • Day 23-4 year 1954: Hank Aaron hit the first of his 755 home runs.
  • Day 23-4 year 1969: Sirhan Sirhan was sentenced to death (later reduced to a life sentence) for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.
  • Day 23-4 year 1985: Coca-Cola announced that it was changing its formula and introduced New Coke.
  • Day 23-4 year 1998: James Earl Ray, convicted of assassinating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., died.
  • Day 23-4 year 2004: The U.S. resumed diplomatic relations with Libya.
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