Daniel Zhitomirsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Daniel Zhitomirsky

Ukrainian musicologist

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1906

Place of Birth: Pavlohrad, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 27-Jun-1992

Profession: music critic, musicologist

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Daniel Vladimirovich Zhitomirsky (22 December 1906 – 27 June 1992) was a Russian musicologist and music critic who specialized in the music of German composer Robert Schumann and the aesthetics of German Romanticism.
He also wrote extensively on Russian composers of the Soviet period, especially Dmitri Shostakovich.