1891–1953
Sergei Prokofiev
Russian and Soviet pianist, composer and conductor
61years old at death
22,596days lived
32%of the people on this site died younger
Sergei Prokofiev was born on 23 April 1891 and died on 5 March 1953, aged 61 years and 316 days. That is 22,596 days in all.
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