Aleksandr Zhitomirsky
(1881-1937)

Soviet composer (1881-1937) – Aleksandr Zhitomirsky was born in Kherson (Capital city of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine) on May 11th, 1881 and died in Saint Petersburg (Federal city in and former capital of Russia) on December 16th, 1937 at the age of 56. Today Aleksandr Zhitomirsky would be 142 years old.

Age

how old was Aleksandr Zhitomirsky when he died?

Aleksandr Zhitomirsky died in 1937 at the age of 56.

Biographical data

Birthday	May 11th, 1881 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Kherson Capital city of Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine
Death Date	December 16th, 1937 (Thursday)
Death place	Saint Petersburg Federal city in and former capital of Russia
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Taurus (The Bull) ♉
Chinese Zodiac	Snake 蛇

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Aleksandr Zhitomirsky

Birthday

When was Aleksandr Zhitomirsky born?

Aleksandr Zhitomirsky was born on May 11th, 1881.

Death

When did Aleksandr Zhitomirsky die?

Aleksandr Zhitomirsky died on December 16th, 1937 at the age of 56 in Saint Petersburg (Federal city in and former capital of Russia). Today Aleksandr Zhitomirsky would be 142 years old.