| Nationality: | French |
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Date & Place of Birth: |
March 7, 1875 — Ciboure, Basses-Pyrenees |
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Date & Place of Death: |
Dec. 28, 1937 — Paris |
| Near Family: | Father was an engineer; Ravel never married. |
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Main Place of Residence: |
Paris (almost from birth) |
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Vocation (including composition): |
Composer and performer |
| Major Work(s): | Pavane pour une Infante defunte(1899) is his most famous piece; also Daphinis et Chloe(1912) and Bolero(1928). |
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Interesting Facts: |
More to come. |
