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1857 deaths
- Carl CzernyVienna's Leopoldstadt district witnessed the birth of Carl Czerny on the 21st of February 1791. His father Wenzel worked as an oboist and pianist while his…
- Mikhail GlinkaMikhail Ivanovich Glinka was born in the village of Novospasskoye, not far from the Desna River. His early years were spent inside a room kept at 18 degrees…