Necrology
Year: 1975
Dmitri Shostakovich
Born: September 25th, 1906
Died: August 9th, 1975
Famous For: Russian Composer of the Soviet Period, Influential in 20th Century Music
Cause of Death: Lung cancer
Burial Place: Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow, Russia
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