Rodion Shchedrin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Rodion Shchedrin

Russian composer

Date of Birth: 16-Dec-1932

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Profession: composer, pianist, musician, university teacher, librettist, music pedagogue

Nationality: Lithuania, Russia, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (Russian: ?????´? ?????????´????? ?????´?, romanized: Rodion Konstantinovic Šcedrin, pronounced [r?d??'on k?nst?n?'t?in?v??t? ???'dr?in]; born 16 December 1932) is a Soviet and Russian composer and pianist, winner of USSR State Prize (1972), the Lenin Prize (1984), and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992), and is a former member of the Inter-regional Deputies Group (1989–1991).
He is also a citizen of Lithuania and Spain.