Short answers, pulled from the story.
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky was born in Oranienbaum, Russia, on the 17th of June 1882. His father worked as a bass singer at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg while his mother sang and played piano at home.
Sergei Diaghilev commissioned The Firebird which premiered in Paris on the 25th of June 1910, followed by Petrushka which premiered in Paris on the 13th of June 1911. The third commission became The Rite of Spring that caused a near-riot upon its premiere at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées on the 29th of May 1913.
Stravinsky received five Grammy Awards and eleven nominations for his recordings with three albums inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. He was posthumously awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1987.
Igor Stravinsky died on the 6th of April 1971 at age eighty-eight from pulmonary edema after being discharged from Lenox Hill Hospital. His final years saw him move to New York with Vera and Robert Craft to be closer to medical care.
Stravinsky's career divides into three main periods: Russian period from 1913 to 1920, neoclassical period from 1920 to 1951, and serial period from 1954 to 1968. The neoclassical period ended in 1951 with The Rake's Progress which Taruskin described as the hub and essence of neo-classicism.