Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)
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Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)
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Russian
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Dmitry Shostakovich is Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975).
The name Dmitry means "male given name (Дмитрий)". It is of Russian origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Дмитрий)
The name Dmitry is of Russian origin, meaning "male given name (Дмитрий)". It is traditionally a male name.
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— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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