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Boris Kroyt

Ukrainian violinist and viola player (1897-1969) · Musicians · Died at 72

Boris Kroyt was a classical violinist and violist. He was the violist of the Budapest String Quartet from 1936 until the ensemble disbanded in 1967. Kroyt was born to a Jewish-Ukrainian family in Odessa, but spent his early life and career in Germany where he had been a child prodigy violinist.

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From the outbreak of World War II until his death at the age of 72, he lived in the United States and had become a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1944.

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1969 · aged 72