Jean Pougnet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jean Pougnet

British violinist

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1907

Place of Birth: Mauritius

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1968

Profession: violinist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Jean Pougnet (20 July 1907 – 14 July 1968) was a Mauritian-born concert violinist and orchestra leader, of British nationality, who was highly regarded in both the lighter and more serious classical repertoire during the first half of the twentieth century.
He was leader of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1942 to 1945.