THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7, 1840 in Votkinsk, Russia and died on November 6, 1893.
Born
May 7, 1840
Died: November 6, 1893
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Votkinsk, Russia
- Professions
- autobiographer, composer, diarist, librettist, pianist, music critic, music educator, conductor, choreographer, translator, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
More about Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Zodiac sign
- Taurus
Family
- Sibling
- Modest Tchaikovsky
All birth date sources
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- BnF authorities
- Internet Broadway Database
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural
- Integrated Authority File
- Find a Grave
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- SNAC
- International Music Score Library Project
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
When is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s birthday?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s recorded birthday is May 7.
Where was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky born?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in Votkinsk, Russia.