This great composer was married for the last sixteen years of his life but left his wife a few weeks after the wedding.
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Edvard Grieg
- Franz Liszt
- Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
This great composer was married for the last sixteen years of his life but left his wife a few weeks after the wedding.
Tchaikovsky composer of the 1812 Overture, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker Suite, married his former student Antonina Miliukova in 1877. Although he left her shortly after, the couple remained legally married until his death in 1893.