Leon (Ludwig) Fyodorovich Minkus
Born: 23rd March 1826, Vienna, Austria
Died: 7th December 1917, Vienna, Austria
Nationality: Jewish - Austrian
Ludwig Minkus also known as Léon Fyodorovich Minkus (23 March 1826 – 7 December 1917), was an Austrian composer of ballet music, a violinist and teacher of music.
Minkus is noted for the music he composed during his career in St. Petersburg, Russia. Beginning in 1871 Minkus served in the official post of Composer of Ballet Music to the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres, a position he held until it was abolished upon his retirement in 1886.
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