Previous posts for February 16th are here: Alec Wilder (2020), Sonny Bono (2021), Johann Strauss III (2022), Johann Strauss III (2023), and Patty Andrews (2024)
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Johann Strauss III (16 February 1866 – 9 January 1939) was a composer and conductor. He was the grandson of Johann Strauss.
Genetics
Johann Strauss III’s father was Eduard Strauss, his uncles were Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss, and his grandfather was Johann Strauss I. – Wikipedia
If you have never heard
Of Johann Strauss the Third,
Don’t hang your head in shame,
For though a Strauss by name
He lacked the lambent flame,
Which his grandpa and his dad
And his uncles all had had.
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