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What nationality was Francis Poulenc?

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French composer Francis Poulenc was born in Paris in 1899. He studied music at the Paris Conservatory and became known for his distinctive style, which combined elements of traditional French music with modern influences. Poulenc's works include operas, ballets, orchestral pieces, chamber music, and songs. He was a member of the group of composers known as Les Six, which also included Darius Milhaud, Arthur Honegger, and Georges Auric.
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