George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower

George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower, also known as The Abyssinian Prince, was a renowned black classical violinist known for his professional relationship with Ludwig Von Beethoven. Bridgetower was said to have been from Barbados and spoke fluent English, French, German, Italian and Polish. Bridgetower was born to John Frederick and Ann Bridgetower in Poland. His father, […]