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Birth Anniversary: Dmytro Stepanovyč Bortnjans’kyj — October 28, 1751
28 October 2026
Born at Hlukhiv on 28 October 1751. Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky was a Russian composer of Ukrainian Cossack origin. He was also a harpsichordist and conductor who served at the court of Catherine the Great.
Dates verified on Grove Music Online, entry "Dmytro Stepanovyč Bortnjans'kyj"; MGG Online (Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart).
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