
Joseph Bologne
personal-info
known-for
Sound
gender
Male
birthday
1745-12-25
place-of-birth
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
also-known-as
Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Joseph Boulonge
biography
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.