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Pierre Doukan
Acting
16 Oct 1927
† 12 Oct 1995
Paris, France
Biography
Pierre Doukan (16 October 1927 - 12 October 1995) was a French classical violinist as well as a composer and a pedagogue. Born in Paris, Doukan won the first prizes for violin, chamber music and history of music at the Conservatoire de Paris (1946–1947). In 1955, he won the third prize of the Queen Elisabeth Competition and in 1957 also a prize at the Paganini Competition. He mainly devoted himself to chamber music and several of his recordings were crowned by the Académie du disque. In 1969,...
Also Known As
Pierre Bernard Doukhan

