Johann Strauss II

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.

Other name:

The Waltz King,

Johann Strauss Jr.,

Johann Strauss Sohn,

Johann Strauß Sohn,

Johann Strauss 2,

Johann Strauss the Son ,

Johann Strauss fils,

Johann Strauss le jeune,

Johann Strauss (1825),

Giovanni Strauss,

Johann Baptist Strauss figlio,

Johann Strauss figlio

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Oct 26, 1825

Deathday:

3 thg 6, 1899

Place of birth:

Sankt Ulrich, Austrian Empire [now Vienna, Austria]