April 27, 2008

Today in History

1920 - Mark Krasnosel’skii, Russian-Ukrainian mathematician is born (d. 1997)

 

1894 - Nicolas Slonimsky, Russian-born musicologist and composer is born (d.1995)

 

1891 - Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer is born (d. 1953)

 

 

 

 

1915 - Alexander Scriabin, Russian composer dies (b. 1872)

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