“was hat denn der Künstler für schöneren Lohn, als wenn er sein Streben mit Enthusiasmus aufgenommen sieht”

1685Sassoferrato died.

1740Bernard René Jourdan de Launay was born.

1773Giuseppina Grassini was born.

1787Georg Weixelbaum was baptised.

1794Friedrich Fleischer was baptised.

1801Caroline, Prinzessin von Sachsen was born.

1804Minna Meyerbeer was born.

1806Johann Janetzek died.

1811Anna von Mosel was born.

1824Johann Nepomuk von Chotek died.

1825Carl Maria von Weber writes to Gottfried Weber. [View letter]

1826Caroline von Weber writes to Carl Maria von Weber. [View letter]

1826Maria Cunigunde, Prinzessin von Sachsen died.

1830Franz Josef von Sternberg died.

1833Wilhelmine von Gutschmid died.

1835Wilhelm von Humboldt died.

1836Oscar Paul was born.

1844Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns writes to Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. [View letter]

1844Ignaz Franz Edler von Mosel died.

1847Wilhelmine Niemeyer died.

1848Gaetano Donizetti died.

1856Michael Wolff died.

1857Heinrich Eduard Bethmann died.

1858Anton Diabelli died.

1870Leopold Andreas Ignaz Sonnleithner writes to Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns. [View letter]

1870Charles-Auguste de Bériot died.

1889Gustav Adolph von Lauer died.

1902Walther Hagen died.

1910Gottfried Wolters was born.