Sergei Prokofiev

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Pianist · Soviet Union

Date of birth: May 5, 1891
Died on March 5, 1953: Died at the age of 61; Would have turned 135 today

Russian and Soviet pianist, composer and conductor (1891–1953)

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Sergei Prokofiev was a pianist (Soviet Union). Sergei Prokofiev was born on May 5, 1891 in Sontsivka. Among other things, Sergei Prokofiev was known for Union of Soviet Composers, Symphony No. 1, and Symphony No. 4.

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music

Field

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Chess

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Work by Sergei Prokofiev

Name	From	To
Union of Soviet Composers	–	–

Facts about Sergei

Born: May 5, 1891 in Sontsivka
Died: March 5, 1953
Nationality: Soviet Union and Russian Empire
Occupations: Pianist, Choreographer, Conductor, Chess player, and Librettist
Languages: Russian
Education: Saint Petersburg Conservatory
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 81 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: May 5, 1891
Born on a: Tuesday
Zodiac sign: Taurus

This date was converted from the Julian calendar.

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What makes Sergei Prokofiev unique

In memory: Died at the age of 61
Today: Would have turned 135 today

In the Julian calendar: April 23, 1891. Converted to our calendar: May 5, 1891.

First award in 1943, the year Sergei Prokofiev turned 52.

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Awards

Award	Year
Stalin Prize	1943
Order of the Red Banner of Labour	–

Works

Title	Year
Symphony No. 1	–
Symphony No. 4	–
Symphony No. 2	–
Peter and the Wolf	–
The Love for Three Oranges	–

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