Jacques Offenbach
German-French composer and cellist
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Jacques Offenbach 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880 was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s to the 1870s, and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann. Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1819, Cologne, Germany
Died: October 5, 1880 (age 61 years), 9th arrondissement, Paris, France
Spouse: Hérminie d'Alcain (m. 1844–1880)
Siblings: Julius Offenbach and Isabella Offenbach Maas
Children: Auguste Offenbach and Minna Offenbach-Hettich
Parents: Isaac Juda Offenbach and Marianne Offenbach
Compositions