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  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    History Timeline

    1840 -- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky born in Votinsk on April 28

    1859 -- Tchaikovsky finishes studies at the School of Jurisprudence, appointed clerk of the first class in the Ministry of Justice

    1866 -- Tchaikovsky composes first opera, Voivoda

    1888 -- Tchaikovsky tours western Europe

    1893 -- Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky dies in St. Petersburg of cholera on October 12


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