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Dmitry Pokrass

Russian composer

Died when: 79 years 43 days (949 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Dmitry Pokrass

Dmitry Yakovlevich Pokrass (Russian: Дми́трий Я́ковлевич Покра́сс; born on 7 November 1899 in Kiev – died on 20 December 1978 in Moscow) was a Soviet composer of Jewish origin.

He composed popular music and scores for the theatre and films.Dmitry Pokrass was recognized in 1975 as a People's Artist of the USSR. (See also Pokrass brothers)


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