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Scholars from the Austrian Empire

  • Franz Xaver NiemetschekFranz Xaver Niemetschek entered the world on the 24th of July 1766 in Sadská, Bohemia. He grew up within a large family that valued music deeply.
  • 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…
  • Ludwig Ritter von KöchelLudwig Alois Friedrich Köchel arrived in the town of Stein on the 14th of January 1800. He pursued legal studies at Vienna and earned his PhD degree by 1827.