Birth Name: Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart
Date of Birth: January 27, 1756
Place of Birth: Salzburg, Holy Roman Empire (present-day Austria)
Date of Death: December 5, 1791
Place of Death: Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (present-day Austria)
Ethnicity:
*German (father)
*Austrian, 1/8 German (mother)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian composer of the classical era. He is generally regarded as one of the most influential composers in human history. His mother, Anna Maria Walburga (Pertl), was of Austrian and 1/8th German descent. His father, Johann Georg Leopold Mozart, was a German composer, conductor, teacher, and violinist. His sister was musician Maria Anna Mozart.
Wolfgang’s paternal grandparents were Johann Georg Mozart (the son of Franz Mozart and Ana Harrer) and Anna Maria Sulzer (the daughter of Christian Sulzer and Maria Dorothea Baur). Johann was a bookbinder. Franz, a mason, was born in Augsburg, Germany. Christian was born in Baden, Germany. Wolfgang’s great-grandmother Maria was born in Augsburg, Germany.
Wolfgang’s maternal grandparents were Wolfgang Nikolaus Pertl (the son of Johannes Pertl and Magdalena Zachner) and Eva Rosina Altmann (the daughter of Dominik Altmann and Anna Sophia Zalner). Johannes was born in Salzburg, Austria, and his own mother was born in Salzburg, to German-born parents. Magdalena was born in Kirchheim, Austria. Dominik was born in Eggenburg, Austria. Anna was born in Hallstatt, Austria.
Sources: Genealogies of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – http://www.geni.com
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