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  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time. Many of these compositions are acknowledged as pinnacles of ...

  2. Jan 2, 2023 · Austrian composer Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) and German composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) were two of the most celebrated musicians of the Classical era. Although their careers overlapped for nearly two decades, there is no record of the two ever meeting in person.

  3. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. In the early part of his reign, his realms and territories were referred to as the Austrian Empire, but were reconstituted as the dual monarchy of the Austro ...

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  5. Charles I of Austria became emperor in 1916 and reigned from 1916-1918. Franz Joseph's 68-year reign is the third-longest in the history of continental Europe (after those of Louis XIV of France and Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein).

    • 18 August 1830, Schönbrunn Palace Vienna
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  6. Joseph II (German: Josef Benedikt Anton Michael Adam; English: Joseph Benedict Anthony Michael Adam; 13 March 1741 – 20 February 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from 18 August 1765 and sole ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 29 November 1780 until his death. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Emperor Francis I, and ...

  7. Hauenfels, Theresia: Visualisierung von Herrschaftsanspruch: Die Habsburger und Habsburg-Lothringer in Bildern, Wien Univ. Diss. 2004 Kassal-Mikula, Renata: Das Porträt des Monarchen, in: Kaiser Franz Joseph von Österreich oder Der Verfall eines Prinzips, Katalog zur gleichnamigen Sonderausstellung des Wien Museums in der Hermesvilla, 28.3.1980–15.3.1981, Wien 1980, 168f.

  8. Die Habsburger. Eine europäische Familiengeschichte, Graz/Wien/Köln 1992 (Reprint 1996), S. 401–412. On 2 December 1848, at a mere eighteen years of age, Franz Joseph became Emperor of Austria, succeeding his uncle Ferdinand after his father Franz Karl had renounced his claim to the throne.