Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Russian: Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн, Anton Grigor'evič Rubinštejn; 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1829 – 20 November [O.S. 8 November] 1894) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who became a pivotal figure in Russian culture when he founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory. He was the elder brother of Nikolai Rubinstein who founded the Moscow Conservatory.
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16 November 1829 Vikhvatinets, Baltsky Uyezd, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire
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Died |
20 November 1894 (aged 65) Petergof, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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