Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) was a Russian composer, one of the most prominent members of the group known as 'The Five', which aimed to create a distinctively Russian style of classical music. His works are characterized by their innovative use of harmony, vivid orchestration, and a deep connection to Russian folk music and themes. Mussorgsky is best known for his operas, particularly 'Boris Godunov', and his piano suite 'Pictures at an Exhibition', which has become a staple in the classical repertoire. His music often reflects the struggles and spirit of the Russian people, making him a significant figure in Russian cultural history.
Born on Mar 21, 1839 (185 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Bulgaria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 5,545 | $69,000 | 55$ |
| Totals | 1 | 6,948,445 | 5,545 | $69,000 | 55$ |
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Modest Mussorgsky is referenced in the context of streets and monuments in Sofia.
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