Johann Strauss II

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Born: 1825-10-26
Died: 1899-06-03
From: Sankt Ulrich, Austrian Empire [now Vienna, Austria]
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

The Waltz KingJohann Strauss Jr.Johann Strauss SohnJohann Strauß SohnJohann Strauss 2Johann Strauss the Son Johann Strauss filsJohann Strauss le jeune

Biography

Johann Baptist Strauss II (25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son (German: Johann Strauß Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet.

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Knight's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph

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Knight of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

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Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky

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Order of Franz Joseph

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Order of Isabella the Catholic

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knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

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Officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy

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Knight of the Order of the Lion and the Sun

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