网页2018年5月29日 · Kreutzer, Rodolphe, famous French violinist, pedagogue, and composer, brother of Jean Nicolas Auguste Kreutzer; b. Versailles, Nov. 16, 1766; d. Geneva, Jan. 6, 1831. His father, a wind player, gave him early instruction in music; he began studying violin and composition with Anton Stamitz in 1778.