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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart

1791 - 1844

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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (26 July 1791 – 29 July 1844), also known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Jr., was the youngest child of six born to composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his wife Constanze and the younger of his parents' two surviving children. He was a composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher of the late classical period whose musical style was of an early Romanticism, heavily influenced by his father's mature style. He knew Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann, both of whom held him in high esteem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart is the 149th most popular composer (down from 136th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Austria (down from 127th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Austrian Composer.

Frantz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart is most famous for being a composer. He was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756 and died in 1791. He composed many pieces of music including operas, symphonies, concertos, and sonatas.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ranks 149 out of 1,451Before him are Nicola Porpora, André Grétry, Johannes Ockeghem, Gregorio Allegri, Alfred Newman, and Darius Milhaud. After him are Paul Dukas, Christopher Hogwood, Marin Marais, Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, François-Joseph Gossec, and Léonin.

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Among people born in 1791, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ranks 10Before him are Samuel Morse, Théodore Géricault, James Buchanan, Carl Czerny, Giacomo Meyerbeer, and Franz Bopp. After him are Francesco Hayez, Johann Franz Encke, Franz Grillparzer, Eugène Scribe, Robert Knox, and István Széchenyi. Among people deceased in 1844, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ranks 9Before him are Charles XIV John of Sweden, Joseph Bonaparte, Ching Shih, Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, and Bertel Thorvaldsen. After him are Ivan Krylov, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, William Beckford, Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Flora Tristan, and Charles Nodier.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ranks 136 out of 1,424Before him are Josef Breuer (1842), Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (1742), Georg Trakl (1887), Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein (1760), Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874), and Heinrich Harrer (1912). After him are Maria Josepha of Austria (1699), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928), Klaus Ebner (1964), Walther von der Vogelweide (1170), and Dietrich Mateschitz (1944).

Among COMPOSERS In Austria

Among composers born in Austria, Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ranks 13Before him are Arnold Schoenberg (1874), Anton Webern (1883), Alban Berg (1885), Carl Czerny (1791), Alma Mahler (1879), and Josef Strauss (1827). After him are Eduard Strauss (1835), Émile Jaques-Dalcroze (1865), Michael Haydn (1737), Anna Maria Mozart (1720), Johann Joseph Fux (1660), and Johann Georg Albrechtsberger (1736).