Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian Composer(1840-1893)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Known as: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Birth: May 7, 1840, Votkinsk, Russia
• Death: November 6, 1893, Saint Petersburg, Russia
• Language: Russian
• Who he was: Russian composer; Swan Lake; Eugene Onegin; Marche Slave; Capriccio Italien in A; 1812 Overture; The Sleeping Beauty; The Nutcracker

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