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Questions about Anna Maria Mozart

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When and where was Anna Maria Mozart born?

Anna Maria Pertl entered the world on the 25th of December 1720 in St. Gilgen, a town within the Archbishopric of Salzburg.

How many children did Anna Maria Mozart have and how many survived infancy?

Anna Maria gave birth to seven children between 1748 and 1756 yet only two survived infancy including Johann Chrysostomus Wolfgang Amadeus.

What caused Anna Maria Mozart's death in Paris?

Anna Maria died on the 3rd of July 1778 after suffering an undiagnosed illness lasting fourteen days that included fever, diarrhea, headaches, delusions, and difficulty speaking.

Where is Anna Maria Mozart buried today?

The family buried Anna Maria in the cemetery of Saint-Eustache church in Paris but the exact place where her grave once stood is no longer known today.

Why did Anna Maria Mozart struggle with health issues during her childhood?

Young Anna Maria suffered from a chronic cough and recurring fever throughout her childhood while legal documents from 1733 describe her as constantly ill.