Julius Conus
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Person
- Born
- 1869-02-01
- Died
- 1942-01-03
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Julius Conus (Russian: Юлий Эдуардович Конюс, Yulij Eduardovič Konyus; better known by the above French name, sometimes rendered Jules or Julien) was a Russian violinist and composer. Conus was born in Moscow on 1 February [O.S. 20 January] 1869 to a distinguished musical family of French extraction who had migrated to Russia at the time of the Napoleonic Wars. His father was the piano teacher Eduard Conus, and his brothers were the composer and music teacher Georgi Conus and pianist Lev Conus.
Key dates
- Born
- 1 February 1869
- Died
- 3 January 1942
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Moscow
- Place of death
- Melenki
- Sibling
- Lev Conus
- Occupation
- music teacher
- Educated at
- Moscow Conservatory
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Genre
- classical music
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1869 births1942 deaths19th-century classical composers from the Russian Empire19th-century classical violinists19th-century male musicians from the Russian Empire20th-century Russian classical composers20th-century Russian classical violinistsComposers from MoscowComposers with IMSLP linksMoscow Conservatory alumniPeople from the Russian Empire of French descent