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Johann Strauss II

1825-10-26 – 1899-06-03 · Sankt Ulrich, Austrian Empire [now Vienna, Austria]

Biography

Johann Baptist Strauss II (25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son (German: Johann Strauß Sohn), was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist. He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet.

Known for

Movie

Die Fledermaus

1986★ 7.6

Movie

Strauss: Die Fledermaus

1980

Movie

Johann Strauss und die Frauen

2025