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Johann Strauss, Austrian
composer born on March 14, 1804

Johann Strauss Sr. was an
Austrian composer who became known as the 'Father of the Waltz'. He was also a violinist
and the leader of a popular orchestra that played light entertaining music. Several of the
Strauss sons also became famous for composing and conducting waltzes, notably Johann
Strauss, Jr.
In Literature -Johann Strauss
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