Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

personal-info

known-for

Sound

gender

Male

birthday

1906-09-25

place-of-birth

Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

also-known-as

Dmitry Dmitriyevich Shostakovich
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович
Dmitrij Dmitrievič Šostakovič
Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch
Дзмітрый Дзмітрыевіч Шастаковіч
Д. Шостакович

biography

Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975) was a Soviet composer. He was regarded throughout his life as one of the major composers of the 20th century.