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Joseph Bologne

25 Dec, 1745 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745– 1799) was a Black, French, classical composer, virtuoso violinist, a conductor of the leading symphony orchestra in Paris, and a renowned champion fencer.

Also Known As:

Chevalier de Saint-GeorgesJoseph Boulonge