Modest Mussorgsky date of birth:
March 21, 1839
How old was Modest Mussorgsky when died?
42
Where was Modest Mussorgsky born?
Karevo, Toropets, Russian EmpireKarevo, Toropets, Russian Empire , Karevo, Toropets, Russian EmpireKarevo, Toropets, Russian Empire
When did Modest Mussorgsky die?
March 28, 1881
Where did Modest Mussorgsky die?
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Why did Modest Mussorgsky die?
Cirrhosis
Is Modest Mussorgsky gay or straight?
Gay
What is Modest Mussorgsky's ethnicity?
White
What is Modest Mussorgsky nationality?
Russian
What is Modest Mussorgsky's occupation?
Composer
Short Biography
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (Russian: Модест Петрович Мусоргский; 21 March [O.S. 9 March] 1839 – 28 March [O.S. 16 March] 1881) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five". He was an innovator of Russian music in the romantic period. He strove to achieve a uniquely Russian musical identity, often in deliberate defiance of the established conventions of Western music.